However, you must use the peacock thread and use the information in the Hardware-specific page to accurately identify your hardware and not create a problem that renders your router useless.Īfter you have read THIS page, and gotten some background on the peacock page, the Hardware-specific page may be the most useful page for you in terms of identifying your router, figuring out what files you need to download (including instructions), and figuring out the correct installation procedures. The user-friendly dd-wrt download page will help you identify the correct 'killer' and dd-wrt firmware versions (as applicable) for your device as needed. (Read the English Broadcom Forum Announcements referenced above to find out why). Unfortunately, skipping this step leads many to brick (break) their routers. You will then want to follow what is written for your particular device.įor a list of recommended devices for installing DD-WRT, please see Which router should I buy? Before You Download, Upgrade, or Flashīefore you try to take any actions, including loading any firmware to your router.read the English Broadcom Forum Announcement entitled Peacock Thread It contains more information than just for those who are having problems. However, to avoid Bricking your router, please finish reading this entire page first. If your device is supported, you may find specific information in the Hardware-specific page for your router. If your router is not listed there, check the wiki page.įor a list of devices working with DD-WRT, please see wiki page Supported Devices.įor a list of devices not working with DD-WRT please see wiki page Known incompatible devices.

Choosing the Correct Firmware - Extremely Important Is Your Router Supported? 3.4.1 Upgrading to a Newer Version of DD-WRT.3.3 Method 3: Flashing with Command Line.

3 Flashing Your Router with DD-WRT Firmware.2.4 Going Offline/Before Implementation.

1.3 Before You Download, Upgrade, or Flash.1 Choosing the Correct Firmware - Extremely Important.

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