[TriLUG] Linksys reboot

William Chandler wcchandler at gmail.com
Tue May 17 23:33:55 EDT 2011


Igor, did you try shorting pins 15 & 16 (or whatever they are) then TFTPing
the firmware?  This saved a handful of routers for me when I'd brick 'em in
college whilst working on a project.

http://lookforitoverhere.com/5/unbrick-wrt54g-v5/

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Igor Partola <igor at igorpartola.com> wrote:

> For what it's worth I have a bricked b4 (JTAG did not help) and the
> wallwart
> that goes with it. Email me off list if you need it since I have no use for
> it.
>
> Igor
> On May 17, 2011 11:15 PM, "David Burton" <ncdave4life at gmail.com> wrote:
> > They do sometimes die... but sometimes it's the power brick. If he can
> > rummage around the closet and find another compatible power brick, same
> > voltage and plug, he could try it with a different power brick.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Brian McCullough <bdmc at bdmcc-us.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> I have a friend who owns a Linksys WRT54G v5 with DD-WRT ( is that the
> >> correct spelling? ) and he has been having a problem recently with it
> >> needing frequent ( more than one a day ) reboots. In the past, it has
> given
> >> good service with reboots less than once a week.
> >>
> >> Is this something that this model is known for, is it possibly a heating
> >> issue ( I suggested that one ), or something odd?o
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Brian
> >>
> >>
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