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by jd_schneider
Wed Nov 05, 2014 5:19 pm
Forum: Hardware / Installation Issues
Topic: [Solved] WRT160NL bricked
Replies: 2
Views: 6494

Re: WRT160NL bricked

Finally up and running. Thanks to croc's post. I upgraded through OpenWRT with sysupgrade file and Bingo! Waited an hour because it looked like it was still installing but pointed browser at it and there it was.
by jd_schneider
Wed Nov 05, 2014 1:38 am
Forum: Hardware / Installation Issues
Topic: [Solved] WRT160NL bricked
Replies: 2
Views: 6494

Re: WRT160NL bricked

The router never showed up in Sharkwire but whenever I turned it off it sent an ARP message. That gave me some hope. I knew it was alive. I ended up flashing it through Windows Vista with TFTP from DD-WRT. I flashed it with their (DD-WRT) factory firmware for my router. It came back to life. This wa...
by jd_schneider
Mon Nov 03, 2014 12:24 am
Forum: Hardware / Installation Issues
Topic: [Solved] WRT160NL bricked
Replies: 2
Views: 6494

[Solved] WRT160NL bricked

The router is version 1. I did a factory reset and rebooted the router. I used the router's upgrade utility to send "gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-generic-wrt160nl-squashfs-factory.bin". The utility reported that the upgrade had failed. I rebooted the router and it was bricked. The power light fla...