Flashing ASUS router firmware on linux
Several weeks ago, the wifi in the student office of the lab I worked in went bad. After some failed attempts to “repair” the router, we decided to re-install the TOMATO firmware. The official recovery software (running on Windows) failed several times during transferring the image. I had a Manjaro Linux machine at hand, so I tried to find some ways that are easier to control. Some googling led me to this blog post. It’s a quite comprehensive guide to rescue an ASUS router with tftp utility. There are a few things that I want to add, though. ...