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firmware_basics_procedures [2023/12/07 08:24] – Under "Flashing Netgear Hardware", the MD5SUM herein published for files "freshtomato-R7000-2023.2-initial-64K.zip" and "freshtomato-R7000-ARM-2023.2-AIO-64K.zip" were identical. The double-published MD5SUM did, in fact, match the file, "freshtomato-R7000 saxk | firmware_basics_procedures [2024/03/31 21:30] (current) – theschles | ||
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* SDK6 MIPS & ARM Models (like the Asus RT-N18U or RT-AC68U): \\ Since release 2022.3, you can upgrade from AsusWRT to FreshTomato or vice versa via the web interface. | * SDK6 MIPS & ARM Models (like the Asus RT-N18U or RT-AC68U): \\ Since release 2022.3, you can upgrade from AsusWRT to FreshTomato or vice versa via the web interface. | ||
* SDK7 routers (like RT-AC3200) and SDK714 routers (like the RT-AC5300, RT-AC3100): \\ Since release 2022.6, these models support upgrades via the web interface. | * SDK7 routers (like RT-AC3200) and SDK714 routers (like the RT-AC5300, RT-AC3100): \\ Since release 2022.6, these models support upgrades via the web interface. | ||
- | * Asus RT-AC19000U | + | * Asus RT-AC1900U |
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==== Broadcom CFE miniWebserver Method ==== | ==== Broadcom CFE miniWebserver Method ==== | ||
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+ | Modern routers use CFE (Common Firmware Environment) for bootstrapping. | ||
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+ | For a subset of Broadcom devices, CFE has been preset to run the convenient miniWeb server interface (shown in the image above). CFE allows you to install any compatible firmware on your device, making the router largely " | ||
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+ | When CFE loads, it sets the router' | ||
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+ | If you already have Freshtomato on your device, you can change the CFE timeout setting by adjusting the// Boot Wait Time// parameter in the [[advanced-misc|Miscellaneous]] menu. | ||
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+ | CFE can also be accessed by using a console/ | ||
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- In a web browser, enter: 192.168.1.1 . Enter Username: " | - In a web browser, enter: 192.168.1.1 . Enter Username: " | ||
- If this fails: | - If this fails: | ||
+ | - In some initial firmware releases, the username is " | ||
- Use a private browser (incognito) window. | - Use a private browser (incognito) window. | ||
- Clear the browser cache. | - Clear the browser cache. |