[wplug] WRT54G v8 Hack

[Chris Thomas]

I just bought and flashed a WRT54Gv8 last weekend. All went well,
however I learned it's best to download all of the parts before you
fiddle with your network settings!

-Chris

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Patrick Wagstrom <patrick at wagstrom.net> wrote:
> DK wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have two Linksys WRT54G version 8 units that I would like to use as
>> access points at my office.  Unfortunately, the stock firmware only
>> supports subnet mask 255.255.255.0.  Does anyone know if a quick hack
>> to allow 255.255.0.0? Or, must I replace the firmware completely?  If
>> the latter, which firmware is recommended for this version?
>
> You can't use most full blown firmwares with the VxWorks based WRT54Gs, but
> you can use the micro editions of software like DD-WRT.  From info on the
> WRT54Gv8 see this:
>
> http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/How_To_Flash_the_WRT54Gv8
>
> --Patrick
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