Openwrt should be installed via tftp, follow the instructions in the howto section if the device has been installed with openwrt in the past, it is possible that somehow the tftp server address is set to 192. Tomato firmware tomato is a small, lean and simple replacement firmware for linksys wrt54gglgs, buffalo whr g54s. Enabling wireless on this device causes the realtime load average, wifi, and active connections graphs to stop working as well as causes multiple entries of the. Stick with what i have because when i sit in my family room, the unit is about 45 feet away so i am only getting 18% signal strength showing in ddwrt. Quick setup guide airstation whrg54s wireless cabledsl.
I knew the router was compatible with ddwrt when i purchased it that was part of the reason i selected it. It works tested on buffalo whr g54s running kamikaze brcm2. We will have to reflash the router with openwrt to get it to boot, and when that is done, the settings will be erased, and ddwrt will be reflashed onto it. View and download buffalo airstation whrg54s user manual online. A hidden led behind the front panel may blink on older models. I was recently in the market for a new wireless router and decided to purchase a whr hp g54s. Second, i have a vswr power meter praxsym and made some test to whr g54s, you wont believe but they never pass 125 mw barrier, you can write in the tx power 200 or 251, whatever you write its top is 125 mw. It features a new easy to use gui, a new bandwidth usage monitor, more advanced qos and access restrictions, enables new wireless features such as wds and wireless client modes, raises the limits on maximum connections. Havent been cut off or had to reset and have had it a couple of weeks now. Open buffalo whr g54s and buffalo whr hpg54 if you have already tried pinging the buffalo continuously through hard and soft resets, unplugging, plugging and any combination thereof, then you can open up the device in order to revive it. This is a readonly archive of the old openwrt forum. Afaik, with ddwrt and a buffalo whr g54s you can do all, except these which i am not sure. Buffalo whr g54s v1, v2 consider this when chosing a device to buy, or when deciding to dhr g54s openwrt on your device because it is listed as supported. Search for posts in the forum containing whr g54s and the problem you are having.
Tomato is a small, lean and simple replacement firmware for linksys wrt54gglgs, buffalo whr g54s whr hpg54 and other broadcombased routers. You cant use the vendor firmware web interface to install openwrt since it only accepts vendor encrypted firmwares. Anyway, i wil try with a newer one and report here. Buffalo airstation whrg54s user manual pdf download. After setting up ddwrt on the router i decided to purchase a whr g54s based on the posts that i saw from others in this forum, but i could not find a objective comparison between the two. Ddwrt firmware on buffalo whrg54s ive had the buffalo whr g54s router for about a year, but tonight i decided to install the popular thirdparty firmware ddwrt. Once you flash to ddwrt on the buffalo whrg54swhrhpg54wzrrs g54, you may want to flash back to the buffalo firmware. Download duiadns clients with ipv6 for lan feature support, for buffalo. The whr g54s is basically identical as far as the electronics is concerned to the wrt54gl. Airstation whr g54s wireless router pdf manual download. Except where otherwise noted, content on this wiki is licensed under the following.
Hi folks, after several request on this hack i finally put on wiki some information about sdmmc mod for buffalo whr g54s, photos are poor but i hope you can understand the documentation without troubles, hack also includes the serial port mod. If you have performed a reset of your whr g54s device or not changed whf g54s defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings. Whrg54s airstation antenna base ac adapter and power cable cat5 lan cable utility cd with manual quick setup guides warranty statement. I checked again, the unit we are using is whr g54s, but on the box. It is recommended to download the daily snapshots from the openwrt website. And i have had buffalo products running very long term, like. Do not buy devices with 4mb flash 32mb ram if you intend to flash an uptodate and secure openwrt version 18. I purchased the buffalo whr g125 and would like to install this router os on my router. Specifically, the load wireless and active connections graphs stops updating, while traffic continues to update on all subtabs including wlan0.
View and download buffalo whrg54s specifications online. Updated support for the whr g54s for the new diag module. Buffalo whrg54s stops authenticating wireless openwrt. There are many debricking threads, so you dont need to start your own. The current build ive reported as working was something like. Read more about tomato firmware buffalo jon sun, 20061203 21. Except where otherwise noted, content on this wiki is licensed under the following license. With both a wired lan router and a 811g wireless access point, the airstation whr g54s cabledsl router is perfect for linking your wireless devices with a wired network and each other. Please use the driver, software and firmware only if you accept the license agreement below after reading it carefully. While the unit does have 4mb of flash memory not the entire size seems to be available for flashing the firmware.
Buffalo whr hpg54 this device is not recommended for future use with openwrt due to low flashram. Ive been looking at the beta folder in the dd wrt site but cant figure out which version to download. It has a much better universal power supply and runs ddwrt or tomato perfectly. Flash the german version and use that to flash the english version. Then, tftp it onto the router, and go to the ip address of the router. Buffalo whrg54s v1, v2 this device is not recommended for future use with openwrt due to low flashram. It features a new easy to use gui, a new bandwidth usage monitor, more advanced qos and access restrictions, enables new wireless features such as wds and wireless client modes, raises the limits on maximum connections for p2p, allows you to run your. At this point you can connect two different devices, both with ip address 192. Buffalo wireless cabledsl smart router user manual.
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