help identify exact model of router.

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k01
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 13, 2011 16:06    Post subject: help identify exact model of router. Reply with quote
hi,

so i got this wrt54 router. it has some firmware problems and i want to fix it. the box says it's WRT54G V7 but i don't trust that(after the last time when i got GS instead of GL). so im giving a foto below. could anyone tell me what model do i have? because i wanna do a jtag but dunno what fw to use exactly. if any info is needed i'll try to help as much as i can.

-thanks.

http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/37/picture002hhj.jpg/

(the image is pretty big and i didnt want to rip the forum apart so please bear with the link.)
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 13, 2011 16:46    Post subject: Reply with quote
uncover the proc and take a picture, if its an atheros proc its a wrt54G v7 which s not able to be supported by dd-wrt.
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LOM
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 13, 2011 17:05    Post subject: Reply with quote
It is a WRT54G V7, there is no other WRT54 with a serial flash chip.

2MB Flash and 8MB Ram, non-supported crap.
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k01
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 17:03    Post subject: Reply with quote
so if it goess bad it's done? no way to recover it anyhow?

(i was on a bid of vacation)
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k01
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:25    Post subject: Reply with quote
what if i'd resolder that chip to a bigger one? or is that not possible?
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:33    Post subject: Reply with quote
k01 wrote:
what if i'd resolder that chip to a bigger one? or is that not possible?


There is still no suitable dd-wrt build for it and Brainslayer does not make builds for a modded hardware which you would be the only user of.

Forget it, put it in the garbage bin.
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