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-====== TP-Link Routers ======+====== TP-Link TL-WR1043ND ======
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 WARNING: This document may contain errors which may result in damage to your router. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. WARNING: This document may contain errors which may result in damage to your router. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
-Installation of Gargoyle on selected TP-Link routers is straight-forward: 
  
-  - [[tp-link_tl-wr1043nd#Download|Download]] the __correct__ firmware image. 
-  - [[tp-link_tl-wr1043nd#Install|Upload]] the firmware image to your router and apply. 
-  - Login to your router and [[gargoyle_setup|configure Gargoyle]] 
  
  
-If you run into trouble, then ask question at the [[http://www.gargoyle-router.com/phpbb/index.php | forum]] or read [[failsafe_mode_recovery]]+The TP-Link TL-WR1043ND is becoming very popular Gargoyle router due price and hardware feature set. There are many ways of [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?s[]=tl&s[]=wr1043nd|flashing]] this device but the easiest method is using "Firmware upgrade" tool.
  
-Gargoyle is built on top of [[http://http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/start|OpenWRT]] but the wealth of technical information and alternatives are generally not required to use Gargoyle.+//NoteFirmware is still listed as experimental and not all features may work as expected.//  
 + 
 +{{ tplink-wr1043nd.jpg }}
  
-The TP-Link TL-WR1043ND is a very popular Gargoyle router due price and the hardware feature set. 
 ===== Download firmware ===== ===== Download firmware =====
 +Select the correct firmware for this device. 
  
-Go to the [[http://www.gargoyle-router.com/download.php Download page]] and select\\ +{{:select.jpg|}}
-**Download:** Firmware images\\ +
-**Architecture:** Atheros AR71XX\\ +
-**Branch:** 1.6 (stable)\\ +
-**Version:** 1.6.2\\+
  
-:!: To __replace__ the original TP-LINK firmware select the **factory.bin** download.\\+Upgrading existing router (Gargoyle or OpenWRT) firmware
  
 +''gargoyle_1.3.14-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-v1-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin''
  
-|**TP-WR1043ND-V1.X**  \\ \\ ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wr1043nd-v1**-squashfs-**factory**.bin''\\ \\ [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?s[]=tl&s[]=wr1043nd|OpenWRT]] | {{ tplink-wr1043nd.jpg?150x120 }}| +Installing new firmware
-|**TP-WR1043ND-V2.X**  \\ \\ ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wr1043nd-v2**-squashfs-**factory**.bin''\\ \\ [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?s[]=tl&s[]=wr1043nd|OpenWRT]] | {{ tp-wr1043-v2.jpg?150x120 }}| +
-|**TP-WDR3600-V1.X**  \\ \\ ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wdr3600-v1**-squashfs-**factory**.bin''\\ \\ [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wdr3600?s[]=tl&s[]=wdr3600|OpenWRT]] | {{ tp-wr1043-v2.jpg?150x120 }}|+
  
-:!: To __upgrade__ Gargoyle or OpenWRT firmware select the **sysupgrade.bin** download.+''gargoyle_1.3.14-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-v1-squashfs-factory.bin''
  
 +===== Install =====
 +Open the original TP-Link configuration. 
  
 +Select "System Tools" >> "Firmware Upgrade"
  
 +Select 
  
-===== Install ===== +''gargoyle_1.3.14-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-v1-squashfs-factory.bin''
-Open the original TP-Link configuration+
  
-**Select** //System Tools - Firmware Upgrade//\\ +file then click "upgrade
-**Select** //gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-XXXXXXXXX-squashfs-factory.bin//\\ +
-**Click** //upgrade// +
  
-:!: If you get the error message "please choose a file to upgrade"then rename the firmware filename to something shorter (i.e. "gargoyle.bin"and upload it again.+If you get the error message ''please choose a file to upgrade''it's because the firmware filename is too longRename the firemware filename to ''gargoyle.bin'' and upload it again.
  
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 Wait about 5 minutes then you should be able to connect to 192.168.1.1 Wait about 5 minutes then you should be able to connect to 192.168.1.1
  
-:!: **Do not unplug the power supply during upgrade.** :!: +**Do not unplug the power supply during upgrade.**
  
  If after 5 minutes 192.168.1.1 is unresponsive first reboot your PC and try again. If after 20 minutes 192.168.1.1 is unresponsive you may reboot both PC and router.  If after 5 minutes 192.168.1.1 is unresponsive first reboot your PC and try again. If after 20 minutes 192.168.1.1 is unresponsive you may reboot both PC and router.
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