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* Overall, the installation process is relatively safe. Depending on your hardware, there are recovery procedures to try if things don't go as planned. However, please know that you are fully responsible for any risks involved in upgrading your device to FreshTomato. | * Overall, the installation process is relatively safe. Depending on your hardware, there are recovery procedures to try if things don't go as planned. However, please know that you are fully responsible for any risks involved in upgrading your device to FreshTomato. | ||
* You need to have an Ethernet connection between your client device and a LAN port on the router. | * You need to have an Ethernet connection between your client device and a LAN port on the router. | ||
- | * You must read and follow the [[firmware_basics_procedures|Installing FreshTomato]] section. This will guide you through all the steps needed. | + | * Read and follow the [[firmware_basics_procedures|Installing FreshTomato]] section. This will guide you through all the steps needed |
* There is a lot of information on this wiki. Not all of it is where you might expect to find it. Take a good look around. | * There is a lot of information on this wiki. Not all of it is where you might expect to find it. Take a good look around. | ||
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\\ A: FreshTomato supports a variety of devices. See the [[hardware_compatibility|Hardware compatibility]] page for more details. Keep a close eye on CPU speed, Ethernet port speed and WiFi speed. | \\ A: FreshTomato supports a variety of devices. See the [[hardware_compatibility|Hardware compatibility]] page for more details. Keep a close eye on CPU speed, Ethernet port speed and WiFi speed. | ||
- | Until recently, it would not have been possible to create new releases that support 802.11ax or newer WiFi standards. However, | + | Until recently, it was not possible to create new releases that support 802.11ax or newer WiFi standards. However, Broadcom |
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No. FreshTomato was specifically built for speed and simplicity. There are some very rare cases where the GUI might become slow/ | No. FreshTomato was specifically built for speed and simplicity. There are some very rare cases where the GUI might become slow/ | ||
- | - First, | + | - First, clear the browser cache either manually via the browser setting or reloading the page \\ using CTRL-F5 on the keyboard. |
- Try a different browser. | - Try a different browser. | ||
- | - Rarely, you might have multiple copies of FreshTomato' | + | - Rarely, you might have multiple copies of FreshTomato' |
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If the GUI is completely unresponsive, | If the GUI is completely unresponsive, |