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    Error message Asuswrt-Merlin firmware ASUS RT-AC5300

    I just tried uploading the latest Asuswrt-Merlin firmware for the ASUS RT-AC5300. The error message I received was... router.asus.com says... File format or path is invalid! I've been updating my older routers for years just fine. Does anyone have a solution to this? I tried uploading the...
  2. RMerlin

    [Beta] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.7 Beta is now available

    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.7 beta is now available for all supported models, with the exception of the RT-AC56U and RT-AC3200 (as the latest firmware available for these two models isn't compatible with the GPL version used by 384.7). The biggest change in this release is the replacement of the...
  3. sergio_live

    [R7800 X4S] - no PPTP connection on latest firmware

    Hey guys! A few days ago I unpacked my new Netgear R7800 and realized that it’s on the v1.0.2.32 stock firmware. I set up my PPTP credentials with server IP (just to ensure router works well) and had a connection right out of the box. After I updated to the latest v1.0.2.58 stock firmware I...
  4. Killhippie

    XR500 Firmware Update V2.3.2.32

    New features and enhancements: Improved the Smart Connect feature Supports USB printers. Supports WiFi HT160 for Korea and Japan. Bug Fixes: Fixes security issues. Fixes the disconnection issue for wired devices. Sadly IP Fragmentation is back with this version when doing the highly...
  5. cdysthe

    Alternative firmware for my R7000 on a gigabit connection supporting CTF)

    Hi, I have a Netgear R7000 running behind a Netgear CM1000 modem on a gigabit cable connection. Running updated stock FW. I get up to 930 Mbps down which is not bad I think. I do not have any features like parental controls or QOS enabled. As soon as I enable any features speed drops to around...
  6. D

    RT-N66R Merlin compatibility

    I read that the ASUS N66R is no longer "officially supported", but will the latest Merlin firmware still work? I am new to this, but I gotta do something about my son's PS4 killing our bandwidth and this was recommended. I have a 200/20 connection and while he's online we can't even watch our...
  7. E

    384.6 Now sharing data to Trend Micro?

    I noticed a number of things upon loading latest 384.6 (RT-AC3200) FirmWare with regard to privacy and more. Please read, consider, discuss and help drive/demand greater safeguards consumer protections and users privacy. Thank You! I'm becoming more and more wary of data sharing. Many say to...
    • Enzo
    • Thread
    • asus consumer rights data collection firmware pi-hole privacy rt-ac3200 trend micro
    • Replies: 167
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  8. edgezero

    AC88u Failed to upload the firmware file transfer cancelled

    Hello Everyone, new user here and this is my first post. I badly need help. Issue started after I updated the firmware to Merlin 384.6. Then I went to the WebUI and clicked the Initialize option Restore / Save/ Upload Setting. I rebooted the router from WebUI and then router got stuck in...
  9. GoldenOne

    Does asus only support Samba/SMB1? Is it possible to enable SMB2 or higher?

    So I recently bought a GT-AC5300, and so far I love everything about it. BUT, the one thing that im a little annoyed about it the lack of compatibility for network storage. I was hoping to use it as a NAS, with a hard drive plugged in. I've got it set up with FTP and a software called...
  10. RMerlin

    [Release] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6 is now available

    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6 is now available for all supported models, except for the RT-AC87U (as Asus hasn't released up-to-date source code for that model). The focus of this release was the update to the latest GPL code available. The highlights: Updated GPL to 384_21045(with 382_50624 binary...
  11. A

    Belkin CFE recovery errors?

    Hi, I am trying to recover a router I purchased from eBay. It's Belkin F9K1124 AC1900. I tried to recover with UART but this is not recognising any commands. I pressed esc while booting and this is what I booted up to. It's not CFE as other websites mention. Resetting with TFTP by pressing reset...
    • Attinder
    • Thread
    • belkin bricked cfe firmware serial tftp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Routers
  12. RMerlin

    [Beta] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6 beta is now available

    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6 Beta is now available for all supported models, except for the RT-AC87U (as Asus hasn't updated that model to the 382_50624 code). The focus of this release was the update to the latest GPL code available. The highlights: Updated GPL to 384_21045(with 382_50624 binary...
  13. RMerlin

    [Preview] Early Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6 test builds are available

    Early pre-release test builds are available for Asuswrt-Merlin 384.6. This release is a Frankenbuild, containing pieces from three different GPLs, and is not available for every models. These builds received very limited testing, and are also early work in progress, therefore issues as well as...
  14. G

    Best practice suggestions and guidelines for settings in firmware?

    I finally just updated the three and a half year old firmware in my RT-N66U to the most current firmware. :) Of course I see there are many changes to the settings that are available in this new firmware. I realize there is a lot of 'it depends' on how to set settings, but is there a document...
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    RT-N66U and VPNFilter - Firmware?

    Today the RT-N66U was added to the list of routers known to be affected by the VPNFilter malware. What are folks doing about updating firmware for the RT-N66U to deal with VPNFilter? It appears 3.0.0.4.382_50470 with a date of May 15, 2018, is the most recent firmware but I haven't found much...
  16. Killhippie

    XR500 new Firmware V2.3.2.18

    Supports SHA256 certificates instead of MD5 for OpenVPN. Bug Fixes: Fixes issues when using the Nighthawk app to install the router. This also sorts out the Geo Filter zoom level, firewall port 22 showing as closed not stealthed and has added a server ban too, also the router is much faster...
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    pushed firmware update

    Hi, I have the Asus Blue Cave. Last night Asus (or someone) abruptly pushed a firmware update to my router. I was watching NetFlix at the time and my TV all of a sudden reported I had no network and please reconnect. An hour later by chance I noticed the router firmware version didn't sound...
    • gaaah
    • Thread
    • blue cave firmware
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: ASUS Wi-Fi
  18. RMerlin

    [Release 384/NG] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.5 is now available

    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.5 is now available for all supported models. In addition to new GPL merges, this release focuses on various things that had been waiting on the Todo list for a while. With this release, a lot of work has been done around the OpenVPN implementation in an attempt to simplify...
  19. Sas

    after upgrade to 384.5beta2, can't downgrade or change firmware

    Hi, while trying to diagnose some network issues I decided to try the latest firmware (384.5beta2 on my ac68u) and now I am unable to install any other firmware. I can't downgrade to my previous 384.4_2, nor install the official latest ASUS firmware (RT-AC68U_3.0.0.4_384_20648-g21e3702). The...
  20. Kae

    With Merlin Firmware 384.4_2 I always have to login twice into the Asus router. Is it a Hacker?

    First of all, thanks a lot to Merlin for doing such a great job on his firmware, and supporting us and the world with it! And thank you to the community here for all the great advice! Great Forum! I have the following problem, and others might have it too than: With Merlin Firmware 384.4_2 I...
    • Kae
    • Thread
    • 384.4 ac86u addon asus firmware merlin problem router twice
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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