Replacement firmware
Replace router software with a customizable system for network controls and community packages.
How to get started
Follow the guide for your exact router version. The first installation may use its web interface, recovery mode or a serial connection.
- Setup
- Firmware replacement; route varies by router
- You’ll need
- Exact hardware revision, an appropriate OpenWrt release and its model-specific installation guide.
- Atheros AR9344
- Get OpenWrt firmware Release listed · 25.12.6
- Atheros AR9344
- Open hardware record Release listed · 25.12.5
- Qualcomm IPQ4018
- Open hardware record Release listed · 25.12.5
Recorded configuration: 16 MB flash; 128 MB RAM
- Limitations
- Powerline may one day be supported by external package feed but is not available as of now
- First installation
- U-Boot TFTP recovery
- Limitations
- Powerline may one day be supported by external package feed
- Limitations
- but is not available as of now