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    Possible swap with Download Master?

    Hello mate, Sorry for the late reply, it's been a busy couple of days! Anyway, I managed to get a 512mb swap partition on a 2gb usb stick and the command I used from the tutorial on here said the swap was active, however I then ran into a problemaking a script to auto enable it after a reboot...
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    Add swap to USB drive on Asus Router

    This is amazing and something that I've actually started a thread about . A couple of hopefully simple questions.... Can this be done safely with download master running on the second usb port? RT ac86u Is it worth having a bigger swap and if so, how? Does this automatically start the swap...
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    Possible swap with Download Master?

    1 tiny little bump.... Regards, Nathan
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    Possible swap with Download Master?

    Hi all, Does anyone know if it's possible to have a swap setup on the usb 2 port while I have a HDD attached to the usb 3 and have download master set up on it? The router is an 86u and copying files to the attached HDD will cause my availabile ram to drop to 33mb and quite often the transfer...
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    Max attaches USB hdd size?

    Hi all . Yesterday I bought a nice shiny 6tb drive to use and all was good including installing download master . Then I thought "oooooo maybe I'll reformat the drive through the router" to see if a native NTFS format brought and performance increase . Well it knackered it beyond use . Trying...
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    Any easy to follow torrent install threads?

    Hi loveleeyoungae, Thanks for your reply, that is a much easier tutorial to follow than the ones I've found on Google . I'll be going through the install process this weekend and hope I can get it working as Downloadmaster although easy isn't very good due to crashing a lot of the time . Thanks...
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    Any easy to follow torrent install threads?

    One and only bump, just incase . Regards, Nathan
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    Any easy to follow torrent install threads?

    Hello again all, I'm here with another Noob post unfortunately . I've read the thread here https://www.snbforums.com/threads/tutorial-installing-rtorrent-on-asuswrt-merlin-routers-through-entware.17170/ because I want to install a different client to Download Master however I am completely dumb...
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    Diversion Diversion - the Router Ad-Blocker

    Aaaaaaaaaaaaand it's done!! Thank you for the heads up on the 192.168.2.2 as opposed to the dumb butt numbers I was putting in :) Now, let's get down to business!! I could never help but look up the skirt of every Barbie doll my sister had whilst growing up, and I'm sure it's the kind of thing...
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    Diversion Diversion - the Router Ad-Blocker

    Hello mate, On my phone I used JuiceSSH and managed to install the lite version without any issues, but I can't install the Standard version. I logged into the router ant changed the IP to 192.168.2.3, but when I enter this into the installer it tells me that it's not valid. Android phone...
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    Diversion Diversion - the Router Ad-Blocker

    Thanks for the reply mate Cheers for the reply mate :) I've uninstalled Download Master and I've tried to install Diversion from an ssh terminal app on my phone, but it's just not working. Sorry to be a pain, but do you know of anywhere that has a simpletons guide to setting it up? Thanks...
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    (RT86U) Fresh install of latest Firmware

    Thanks for the replys guys. I definitely won't be restoring any settings, but I will try to restore the certificate for my DDNS if that doesn't cause any problems. One other thing, I have a HDD attached to the router and I can access the Download master while I'm away from home, but is there a...
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    Diversion Diversion - the Router Ad-Blocker

    Good afternoon all, When I get home later I'll be completely formatting my 86U and installing the latest Merlin firmware on it. My question or questions here are.... Is there a minimal size the USB needs to be in order to run diversion properly? Do I need to format the USB stick or will the...
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    (RT86U) Fresh install of latest Firmware

    Hi all, When I get home in a while I'd like to update my firmware to the latest Merlin release. In doing this I'd like to wipe the router as much as possible so I know that the install is as fresh as it can be. Can anyone here tell me the best steps in order to do this? Thanks in advance :)...
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    [Release] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.7 is now available

    Hi all, Just a quick and hopefully simple question from me. I'm at work and want to upgrade to 384.7 remotely and my question is, will I have to change anything with regards to my DDNS address that I use to access the router after it reboots itself? Cheers all, Nathan
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    86U FTP transfer speeds. Merlin better than Stock?

    Ok, cool. I'm being a greedy git really as using an FTP client on my phone I'm getting 70MBs writing to the attached HDD and around the same downloading. Always in search of more lol Thanks for your reply Adam. Regards, Nathan
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    86U FTP transfer speeds. Merlin better than Stock?

    Good afternoon all, I'm currently running stock firmware and wanted to know if anyone has and comparisons between Merlin and Stock when it comes to WiFi Lan transfer speeds to a HDD attached to the router. Thanks in advance people, Nathan
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    How to access HDD on 86U via ftp?

    Any and all replies are helpful to some extent and the fact that you've tried speaks millions :) Setting the router up like this and then using ESfile Explorer is the kind of thing that I was hoping to do. Like you, I'm not geared towards this in-depth kind of setup, but I really appreciate you...
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    How to access HDD on 86U via ftp?

    Hi again, In the past I've used my phone at a friend's house and he has a 350Mb connection if which I could max out at 35MBs whilst downloading from an http source, ie mega. So the phone definitely is capable of more than the 9MB that I'm getting with the SMB. Having used a benchmark tool I...
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    How to access HDD on 86U via ftp?

    Oh crap yeah, I'll only get my ISP that way won't I. Is there any other known protocol of connecting to the router that will be governed not by either SMB or my ISP? Regards, Nathan
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