Download dd-wrt tftp

You'll get the same responses in the window running ping with as when you tftp'ed the VxWorksPrep-G2V1. Wait 2 minutes for the router to reboot. When the router reboots the responses from the pings will have a ttl of Once the tftp has finished, the router WILL reboot.

For cgi errors after installation of dd-wrt, try a hard reset. Try instructions from the "Peacock announcement". If you have a continuously flashing power light, the router is not bricked and can be reflashed.

This normally happens when the flash is corrupted from a firmware upgrade. In order to fix this download the latest firmware from Linksys and put the router in management mode by doing the following:.

We will use the tftp method, using atftp to connect on a Debian based system, yes that's Ubuntu, you can simply use sudo aptitude install atftp. This was tested using Ubuntu 8. You can do the same thing from other Linuxes, adopting as appropriate. Note: Even if you have Windows or some other operating system installed, you can still use these instructions.

Create an Ubuntu live-CD, boot up into the live-CD which will make no permanent changes to your computer , and use these instructions. Also, print out a copy of these instructions, because you won't have access to the internet from here on out. Regardless of which os you use, or the method you use to set the IP address, these are the settings you need:. Use one of the following methods "A" or "B" , depending on whether you are using Ubuntu 8.

If you start the transfer at the wrong moment, you will receive a timeout error rather than a confirmation message stating the transfer was successful. Or you can get a bit of help from this little bash script - it uses a sub-second ping time delay before starting atftp triggertftp. I successfully flashed the v using dd-wrt.

See below. Notes: Connecting a switch between the PC and the Belkin may help. The user will be "root" and password "admin". The Belkin F5D v can be sucessfully flashed with the dd-wrt.

It will report the model as the F5D v after flashing. Here are the setup and use instructions for the TFTP utility. Then connect your computer directly to your router via ethernet.

Then change "IP address" to Change the last line to the filename of the firmware file, which you just moved to your user folder. Copy the whole thing, including the line break after the last line. Now press the reset button on your router. Since you copied the line break at the end, tftp will execute the command at the moment you paste it. Depending on your router, you may have to paste it multiple times to get the timing right. In Linux, tftp can generally be installed with whatever package manager your distribution uses.

The tftp client for Linux and OS X is very similar. When invoked, it gives the user a prompt and takes commands from the standard input. Binary mode can be set with command-line flags - in OS X, the "-e" flag sets binary mode among other things which are less important , and in Linux "-m binary".

Binary can be set from the prompt in either this is done below for consistency.