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I''m not an expert or anything, but I think the stock firmware is fine for the vast majority of people. In fact the firmware on this router if anything seems more capable than most. I only want to...
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Please show screenshot if you can.
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How do I check the router's CFE?
It is not very clear to me.
I know mine's firmware version is 3.0.0.4.376_2827
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So i reset my router to factory defaults,now all the computers that was show before on my network is gone.
I'm starting to think that this router is not as secure as i taught.
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What version of Tomato did you send to the unit? Did you do a full hardware NVRAM reset after flashing Tomato (won't come up unless you do).
Power off
Press WPS button
Power on while holding...
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Hmm...I think I mentioned (even in Wiki) that I no longer recommend using the Telnet HTML trick. I know that I didn't put it into the CFE Guide 2.0. The one thing that I've mentioned in trying to...
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I suspect, but could be wrong, that Asus locking down power levels because of an upcoming FCC mandate could be what's causing this. Every router maker has to lock down power levels to FCC limits by...
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Hi Engineer,
So are you suggesting that one possible solution is that I change to a custom firmware like Merlin's Fork, keep the same settings as the Asus firmware and check for a speed difference?
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After getting Tomato up, GUI flash through Tomato to Merlin worked fine.
Latest TMobile Firmware
Asus CFE 1.0.2.0
half-brick, recovery flash w/ Tomato Shibby
GUI flash to Asus, Merlin
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can you please post the link in wiki to your video?
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This is just a router with tmobiles logo on it. Having said that, its a bad ass router. If you already get max bandwidth and coverage out of your current router, I dont see point to this. My router...
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I don't know, but I would double check the path names (case sensitive). Perhaps "cd" to the root dir of your mounted usb stick, and see if you can create a file on it ( e.g. "touch testfile" or...
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You need to flash to Asus 376.3626 before going to 378.xxxx to expand boot partition to 64meg
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Yes, they all do the same. The firmware is temporarily stored on the router and installed upon bootup (from what I can tell). That's why it doesn't brick the unit when it doesn't finish sending. ...
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was able to "lease" the router without a deposit...
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I do as well. Got some Best Buy cards for Xmas so I used them to get a AC68P to upgrade from the RT-N66U we had been using. Now that I have the 68P running great I can take the time to mess with the...
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So far no complaints and speeds have been fast, but most of my other routers are b/g routers. My only N router is very unreliable and so I hardly ever use it. ac rocks so far, with reliable...
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Not a dumb question at all.
To answer, that depends. If you have no itching to have better control over features as well as your choice of firmware updates AND the router works for you as is,...
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Need some help
While this is pushing my technical experience everything seemed to be going well but now cannot telnet in nor get access thru the browser. Only thing I can currently do is thru...
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First thing I would try is turning off encryption (no wifi password), and see if the problem persists. Delete ("Forget") the wifi name in the iOS devices, and try re-adding.
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It was a bit of a struggle for me. I rolled back the CFE bootloader to 1.0.2.0 (US) since mine was on 2.1.2.2. I also rolled back the T-Mobile firmware to 1703 since mine came with a slightly newer...
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chivalry, I was told via PM (from someone who should know) that it might take a full factory reset and manual re-entry of your settings to permanently get rid of your page issue. Seems something was...
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Sorry, I screwed up. It should have been hold the WPS button while powering up for 15-20 seconds. Oops....:P Too early in the morning to get it right every time (5:05AM)! :D
Yes, you'll need...
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Does your Internet still work while this occurs (it should)?
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Thanks Engineer.
It's HTTP. I just tried both Firefox&Chrome, stealth mode, no page can't be displayed, nor the asus router URL.
Should I change to HTTPS?
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My internet bandwidth of 25mbps is shared among 3 active devices with one of them constantly streaming TVPad. I didn't have issues with my internet hanging with my old Asus WL-520GU running Tomato.
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I don't have a mac osx but will this help you out?
http://www.chrishardie.com/2013/02/asus-router-firmware-windows-mac-linux/
The flash would be successful if you see Firmware:376.47 (Merlin...
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I tried that one. the firmware uploaded sucessfully. but the router just wont recovery to the merlin firmware :(
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What is your wireless card model and distance to router? Use WiFi Analyzer up on an Android device to see how many other access points are in your zone. There are PC utilities that will do it too....
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You're right only 3 MACs are found, the et0macaddr and 0:macaddr are the same, but it worked for me with CFE rt-ac68u_1.0.1.6_us. Now running the ASUS 1663 FW and my router says RT-AC68U it boots in...
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I picked one up in store yesterday, paying $25. Flashed to Merlin without a problem. Guess I got the router with older CFE bootloader?
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And presumably with TM-AC1900 firmware 2827 as well. Which means if the router out of the box had a lower level of firmware than 2827 it probably has the 2.1.2.1 bootloader (CFE) as well, so @jok3r...
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To be honest, not yet. I helped put the darn guide up (editing information and providing links to get it up to RT-AC68U level) but haven't even thought about doing it yet. Just haven't had time to...
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Are you sure about that? I was told multiple times by multiple representatives when I ordered mine on October 4 that I needed a WiFi calling capable device on my post-paid account to even get to...
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You have to call sales to order accessories, NOT customer service.
Please stop spreading misinformation.
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There are no qualifications to purchase the router outright. The only possible issue with qualification would be for postpaid when you want to lease it for free.
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Oh, look what I found:
http://www.cellibrity.com/product/t-mobile-wi-fi-cellspot-router/
"Introductory limited time price; save $100 off our full retail price of $199. Limited quantities...
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Thanks. I'll try the NVRAM reset and try another USB drive tomorrow. I had to stop working on it for tonight and won't have access again tonight.
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I would simply try an NVRAM reset first and then check CFE version before flashing again. It may not be necessary.
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Ah, that makes sense. I saw this comment after I flashed again, but either way, it is showing that the cfe has updated now. Thanks for your help!
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