Oct 20, 2012 asus wl 500gp v2 wireless router utilities is a useful tool that was designed to provide users with a set of tools especially tailored for quickly installing and configuring an asus router as. There is a new version of the proprietary broadcom driver in the asus firmware. This is a newer wl 500gp with the 200mhz clock and ive set clkfreq in nvram to 200 so i dont have any egregious timing problems. While it has an amazing amount of functionality for such a small firmware footprint, you lose out on the ssh server, jffs2 file system support, ipkg, wds and more.
After some trouble to get dd wrt loaded standard firmware upgrade system would not load any of the dd wrt v24 files after som experimenting with the oleg version of the asus firmware, i finally managed to use tftp from winxp to do the following steps. Wl 500gp firmware discussion if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Asus wl500w this device is not recommended for future use with openwrt due to low flashram. What firmware to choose for asus wl500gp v1 server fault. The original firmware from asus download in case of upgrade failure ddwrt firmware. How to install dd wrt firmware and how to install tomato firmware instructions came from here h. Our open port check tool is the only online port checking tool with guaranteed results. Olegs vs ddwrt v23 sp2 vs openwrt new asus firmware, old oleg.
The embedded linux does not even have the proc filesystem enabled, nor is their even binls available. Mar 30, 2010 the first entry, since i just did it today, is about modifying the wl520gu router from asus. Ddwrt micro is not a good fit for the asus wl500g premium v1v2 router. Listening online radio with asus wl500gp router duration. Dd wrt micro is not a good fit for the asus wl 500g premium v1v2 router. Power blinks every 5 secs and air stays very low only seen if router is open as far as it goes it seems that this router does not have a jtag option but a serial connection which looks like this. Install custom firmware on asus wl500g premium victor. The asus wl 500g premium is fully supported by the current build dd wrt. The build makes a very stable impression on the router. Choice of encryption method im running openwrt kamkaze on my asus wl500 gp 266 mhz mips architecture with 32 mib ram. Ze softweroveho vybaveni potrebujeme utilitku firmware restoration, kterou najdete na cd, ktere bylo s asusem, nebo je mozno ji stahnout na strankach vyrobce, tedy. Asus wl500gp v2 wireless router utilities is a useful tool that was designed to provide users with a set of tools especially tailored for quickly installing and configuring an asus router as. The first entry, since i just did it today, is about modifying the wl520gu router from asus. Download the asus firmware utility installation restoration tool from attachments.
Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your asus wl 500gp v2 router. I find it really easy to configure and it supports asus hardware quite well. Windows xp i was not able to upgrade from vista asus utilities are quite stupid a pencil or pin because the reset button is almost impossible to be pressed with the finger. Open sourcecompatible asus wl 500gp v2 125mbps wirelessg routers are powerful multifunctional devices. If we want to encrypt a filesystem on this setup, we need a. How to install dd wrt firmware or tomato firmware on a asus wl 500w router. Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your asus wl500gp router. The wl500gp v2 supports upnp protocol and automatically searches and recognizes all digital media player in the network. Torrenting from it is little bit harder with dd wrt, but there is support for installing additional packages. Wireless how to download firmware for the asus router.
Upgrade samba to version 3 i am decide to buy wl500gp and update. You can use the asus firmware restoration tool to send. Wl500gp firmware discussion if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. The tool is on the supplied cd or available from the asus web site for the wl hdd. Do not buy devices with 4mb flash 32mb ram if you intend to flash an uptodate and secure openwrt version 18. Page 35 wl 500gp v2 wireless router user manual if you need to configure the isp settings for your wireless router, select configure isp settings, click next and follow the instructions to complete. Even manufacturer firmware is good enough for everyday users i did flash the router with ddwrt firmware. After the upgrade the utility will ask for a router reboot. Today, when im writing this post, the latest version is. How to install ddwrt firmware and how to install tomato firmware instructions came from here h. Wl500gp v2 wireless router user manual authentication the authentication methods supported by wl500gp v2 include.
Part of the program is the firmware restoration tool. This is a newer wl500gp with the 200mhz clock and ive set clkfreq in nvram to 200 so i dont have any egregious timing problems. For initial flash see all asus wl500xx series routers. No a nakonec samotne openwrt, ke stazeni na adrese. We will be installing ddwrt v24 micro which will unlock more features than provided by the standard firmware such as bridging. This tutorial shows what we have to do to tell tomato to support nmode on wl500gp v1 router. Asus wl 520gc can be purchased very cheap off trademe. Stock firmwares for the wl500gp v1 are available under the download section on. The asus wl500gp was one of best of the line linux based router. You can use the asus firmware restoration tool to send an image from a. This means that 32 mb of ram are recognized from the beginning, just as all ethernet interfaces wan, lan, wlan are correctly assigned. V dobe psani tohoto clanku byla aktualni verze s nazvem kamikaze.
Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your asus wl500gp v2 router. If you wl500g failed to boot flash it with other firmware version and execute. Now that you have forwarded ports on the asus wl 500gp you should test to see if your ports are forwarded correctly. The asus wl500g premium is fully supported by the current build ddwrt. Yet more fixes for builtin flash support wl500gp, wl500w. Wl500gp with 3g usb modem and olegs firmware new oleg firmware for the gp. This option disables authentication protection for wireless network. Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under creative commons attributionsharealike 3. How to install ddwrt firmware or tomato firmware on a asus wl500w router. You will need to know then when you get a new router, or when you reset your router.
Apr 06, 2015 this is a tech tip tuneup report for a asus wl 500w router. The wl 500gp v2 supports upnp protocol and automatically searches and recognizes all digital media player in the network. How to install ddwrt firmware or tomato firmware on a asus. I used the asus tool to reflash the orginal asus firmware over kamikaze 7. After some trouble to get ddwrt loaded standard firmware upgrade system would not load any of the ddwrt v24 files after som experimenting with the oleg version of the asus firmware, i finally managed to use tftp from winxp to do the following steps. Asus wl500gp on openwrt wiki asus routers on wikipedia. Filesystem encryption on openwrt kamikaze, kernel 2. Olegs vs ddwrt v23 sp2 vs openwrt new asus firmware, old oleg firmware. If you wl500g failed to boot flash it with other firmware version and execute these commands. Now that you have forwarded ports on the asus wl500gp you should test to see if your ports are forwarded correctly. Click on items on the menu to open a submenu and follow the instructions to setup the router. Jan 22, 2011 the following article walks you through the steps of installing dd wrt firmware onto an asus wl 520gc. May 26, 2008 choice of encryption method im running openwrt kamkaze on my asus wl 500 gp 266 mhz mips architecture with 32 mib ram. This guide is for the asus wl 500g premium version 1 which has the broadcom 4704 broadcom 4318.
Asus rereleased the wl500gp with a slower chip that is not yet supported. To test if your port has been properly forwarded, you can use our network utilities tool, which includes a free open port checker. Asus rereleased the wl 500gp with a slower chip that is not yet supported. Asus wl520gc can be purchased very cheap off trademe. This table shows firmware download urls for all devices listed in the table of. The following article walks you through the steps of installing ddwrt firmware onto an asus wl520gc.
Two usb ports support printer and storage expansion, while twin detachable antennas widen coverage. Saving your changes custom firmware contains script called flashfs sbinflashfs. The asus wl 500gp was one of best of the line linux based router. Install custom firmware on asus wl500g premium victor hurdugaci. This is definitely something where everyone will just recommend whichever one theyre familiar with. Download asus wl500gp v2 wireless router utilities 4. Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your asus wl 500gp router.
As this router has a ntype nic it is recommended to use a new firmware that supports this, this means no v24sp1. Jan 17, 20 checking asus wl500gp with openwrt firmware and pcm2704 usb soundcard. This guide is for the asus wl500g premium version 1 which has the broadcom 4704 broadcom 4318. To achieve that i had to employ a mix of various techniques described on the interwebs. Im looking forward to buy one of this routers and cause i read a lot that they sometimes get bricked with dd wrt when saving settings or so not only when messing a firmware update, i think i need one with jtag so that i can always unbrick it. How to install ddwrt firmware or tomato firmware on a. The asus firmware restoration tool worked even though the asus in diag mode did not assign my pc an ip via dhcp and even though i could not ping the asus at 192. Thought this would be a good place for asus wl500g premium v2. There is an info in tomato web site that it does not support usb for asus wl500gp vadym stetsiak oct 2 09 at 7. In diag mode the asus kept the ip address assigned to it in kamikaze, which was not 192. Configuring advanced features to view and adjust other settings of the wireless router, enter the web configuration page of wl500w.
Asus wl500gp v2 multifunctional wireless router with x 2. Guides and how to factory reset your asus wl500gp v1 router. Sep 29, 2009 installing dd wrt firmware on asus wl 500gp v2 posted on tuesday september, 29 2009 1 comment so you got your new router and youre ready to get started installing cusom firmware. Use the asus recovery utility to upload the ddwrt miniasus. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we. We will be installing dd wrt v24 micro which will unlock more features than provided by the standard firmware such as bridging. Being a fan of this great project, i gave it a shot and updated the documentation with my efforts. Asus zenfone max plus m1 is a smartphone designed to go the distance, to accompany you on all of lifes adventures, and to bring you the bigger picture. Tips show up when you move your cursor over each item. Asus wl500g premium aka asus wl500gp v1 and asus wl500gp v2.
The reason youll need to do this is because your going to use asuss firmware restoration program to upload the configuration. Asus wl 500g premium v1 this device is not recommended for future use with openwrt due to low flashram. The instructions are now even better and you can simply use the latest snapshot image compiled by xwrt. The asus firmware restoration tool did not work for me and i was briefly worried that i had bricked this neat little device. I currently have v24 sp1 installed and there are no issues with it. I could have bought a device designed for precisely that purpose but where would the fun be in that.
Installing ddwrt firmware on asus wl500gp v2 copy run. So i decided to first restore it to iss original condition. It hasnt been included in the openwrt cvs but i think this could be the ticket. Asus wl 500g premium aka asus wl 500gp v1 and asus wl 500gp v2. Updating an asus 4in1 wl330ge with ddwrt os welcome guest. Send to email open on your smart phone copy link how to download firmware for the asus router. Problem shows with either reboot command or power pull. This is a tech tip tuneup report for a asus wl500w router. Unfortunately, the changes lie within binary code, so probably the only way is to get the. Apr 03, 2016 download asus wl520gu router firmware 7. View full asus wl500g premium wireless router specs on cnet. For initial flash see all asus wl 500xx series routers. View and download asus wl500gp v2 quick start manual online. Checking asus wl500gp with openwrt firmware and pcm2704 usb soundcard.
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