Search found 14 matches
| Author | Message |
|---|---|
 Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
 Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2017 0:04 Subject: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
| I tried putting it in recovery mode to use the Asus software, and I could not. Power cable unplugged, hold the reset button, plug power cable and wait for the power light to breathe. I pressed reset f ... | |
 |
|
| Topic: Need help with serial flash |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 5 Views: 2369 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 0:12 Subject: Thanks for the help! |
| Malachi: Thanks for your help. I wasn't able to get the flash of the original Linksys firmware to work for me, but I have DD WRT installed. I am using this router as an access point, so the initial fl ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Need help with serial flash |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 5 Views: 2369 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Mar 06, 2017 3:07 Subject: Programming done |
| OK done and successful. Now sitting at CPE prompt. What's next? do I type reboot?
Thanks, Jim |
|
|
|
| Topic: Need help with serial flash |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 5 Views: 2369 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2017 22:17 Subject: More information |
| I guess you need more information! I have a Linksys EA6900 which I loaded DD WRT to, but appeared to have broken it. It is in the continuous rebooting mode. I can ping it and get TTL of 100, I hooke ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Need help with serial flash |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 5 Views: 2369 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2017 22:14 Subject: Need help with serial flash |
| OK, I've got a cable and can connect to my router using Putty. I want to try flashing Linksys firmware to see if I can restore this device to the living! Can someone help me with the procedure?
Thank ... |
|
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 18:17 Subject: DON'T ERASE NVRAM! |
| I have a functionally useless EA6900. I think the mistake I made was erasing the NVRAM. Thus far I have been unsuccessful in reviving it. My advice to readers of this thread: DON'T ERASE NVRAM!!! | |
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2017 19:17 Subject: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
| As you still have the linksys partition it should kick in after 3 times boot failure
If not do the following Set PC at 192.168.1.5 netmask 255.255.255.0 Ping your router at 192.168.1.1 If you ... |
|
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2017 3:00 Subject: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
| The next thing to try is telnet into your router and issue:
Erase nvram Reboot This will also reset to default I did the above, but suspect my may have bricked my router. It boots up, stays u ... |
|
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2017 22:09 Subject: Updated DD-WRT Firmware |
| I followed your instructions above (upgraded to the Kong firmware) I reset to default settings and did the blue button reset as you suggested. After rebooting, my 5ghz radio was working! However it di ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2017 19:23 Subject: re: reset router to default |
| I tried twice. First time powered off, pressed blue button and held. Then power on holding blue button for >30 seconds. Rebooted, but didn't default. Still has my configuration settings and doesn' ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2017 18:29 Subject: Proper way to reset router? |
| OK, so I tried resetting the router, but I see no change. It comes back after rebooting with no changes. I'm expecting that it will reboot to default config. Here's what I'm doing. Power off router ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2017 14:11 Subject: Reset to defaults 5ghz radio works |
| Ok I reset the routher, it went back to Linksys firmware with their default config, and the 5ghz radio was visible. Using the linksys firmware the radios have different MAC addresses. I then, hope thi ... | |
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2017 1:27 Subject: re: Both radios have same MAC, can I change? |
| I won't be able to try the reset until tomorrow but will give it a try. My NVRAM is at 31K so that may be the issue?? If you could share how to change the MAC address I'd welcome the information!
T ... |
|
|
|
| Topic: Linksys EA6900 Install Guide |
|
| WA1MCY Replies: 193 Views: 364644 |
Forum: Broadcom SoC based Hardware Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2017 5:06 Subject: Both radios have same MAC, can I change? |
| I started with stock Linksys EA6900 firmware with V1.1 hardware. I reset to factory defaults, them flashed the initial build as outlined in the instructions. I only flashed once because I wanted the o ... | |
|
|
| All times are GMT |