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tp-link_tl-wr1043nd [2015/04/25 21:14]
nworbnhoj [Install]
tp-link_tl-wr1043nd [2015/04/26 23:57]
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-====== TP-Link Routers ======+====== TP-Link TL-WR1043ND ======
 <alertbox> <alertbox>
 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.
 </alertbox> </alertbox>
 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
-Installation of Gargoyle on selected TP-Link routers is straight-forward: 
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-  - [[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]] 
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-If you run into trouble, then ask a question at the [[http://www.gargoyle-router.com/phpbb/index.php | forum]] or read [[failsafe_mode_recovery]] 
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-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. 
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-The TP-Link TL-WR1043ND((The TL-WR1043ND v1.x does not deliver enough power for most USB 3G modems. See [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?&#usb_3g_modems|OpenWRT]] for details)) is a very popular Gargoyle router due price and the hardware feature set. 
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-| {{ tplink-wr1043nd.jpg?150x120 }}\\ TP-WR1043ND-V1.X | {{ tp-wr1043-v2.jpg?150x120 }} \\ TP-WR1043ND-V2.X | {{ tp-wr1043-v2.jpg?150x120 }} \\ TP-WDR3600-V1.X | 
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-\\  \\ 
  
 +The TP-Link TL-WR1043ND is becoming a 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.
 ===== Download firmware ===== ===== Download firmware =====
  
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 **Version:** 1.6.2\\ **Version:** 1.6.2\\
  
-:!: To __replace__ the original TP-LINK firmware select the **factory.bin** download.\\ 
  
 +|    v1.X  ^  v2.X  ^
 +^  | {{ tplink-wr1043nd.jpg?200x150 }} | {{ tp-wr1043-v2.jpg?200x150 }} |
 +^ replace factory firmware | ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-**v1**-squashfs-**factory**.bin'' | ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-**v2**-squashfs-**factory**.bin'' |
 +^ upgrade Gargoyle or OpenWRT   | ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-**v1**-squashfs-**sysupgrade**.bin'' | ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-**v2**-squashfs-**sysupgrade**.bin'' |
 +===== Install =====
 +Open the original TP-Link configuration. 
  
-^**TP-WR1043ND-V1.X**  |  [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?s[]=tl&s[]=wr1043nd|OpenWRT]] +Select "System Tools" >> "Firmware Upgrade"
-| ''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wr1043nd-v1**-squashfs-**factory**.bin'' || +
-^**TP-WR1043ND-V2.X**  |  [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd?s[]=tl&s[]=wr1043nd|OpenWRT]] +
-|''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wr1043nd-v2**-squashfs-**factory**.bin''  || +
-^**TP-WDR3600-V1.X**  |  [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wdr3600?s[]=tl&s[]=wdr3600|OpenWRT]] +
-|''gargoyle_1.6.2-ar71xx-tl-**wdr3600-v1**-squashfs-**factory**.bin''  ||+
  
-:!: To __upgrade__ Gargoyle or OpenWRT firmware select the **sysupgrade.bin** download.+Select 
  
-\\ \\ +''gargoyle_1.3.14-ar71xx-tl-wr1043nd-v1-squashfs-factory.bin''
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- +
-===== Install =====+
  
-:!: **Do not unplug the power supply during upgrade.** :!: +file then click "upgrade
  
-| Open TP-Link config | {{:logo1.jpg?170}}|{{:logo3.jpg?170}} |  +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.
-| **Select** System Tools \\ \\ \\ **Select** Firmware Upgrade || {{:upgrade.jpg?170}} |  +
-| **Browse** firmware-image \\ \\ \\ **Click** upgrade  | {{:load_file.jpg?350}} || +
  
 +|{{:logo1.jpg|}}|{{:logo3.jpg|}}|
 +|{{:upgrade.jpg|}}||
 +{{:load_file.jpg|}}
  
-:-? If you get the error message "please choose a file to upgrade", then rename the firmware file to something shorter (i.e"gargoyle.bin") and upload it again.+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.**
-  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.
  
 ===== Revert Back Original Firmware ===== ===== Revert Back Original Firmware =====
tp-link_tl-wr1043nd.txt · Last modified: 2015/04/26 23:59 by nworbnhoj