Changes for page Openwrt for Linksys EA8100
Last modified by Leon Poon on 2021/07/16 18:40
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... ... @@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ 5 5 6 6 = 19.07.x = 7 7 8 - [[https:~~/~~/www.codepowered.com/openwrt/v19.07.3/linksys_ea8100/>>url:https://www.codepowered.com/openwrt/v19.07.3/linksys_ea8100/]] ([[https:~~/~~/github.com/LeonPoon/openwrt/compare/v19.07.3...v19.07.3-linksys_ea8100>>url:https://github.com/LeonPoon/openwrt/compare/v19.07.3...v19.07.3-linksys_ea8100]])8 +19.07.4 is here! 9 9 10 +[[https:~~/~~/www.codepowered.com/openwrt/v19.07.4/linksys_ea8100/>>https://www.codepowered.com/openwrt/v19.07.4/linksys_ea8100/]] ([[https:~~/~~/github.com/LeonPoon/openwrt/compare/v19.07.4...v19.07.4-linksys_ea8100>>https://github.com/LeonPoon/openwrt/compare/v19.07.4...v19.07.4-linksys_ea8100]]) 11 + 10 10 The EA8100 contains 2 firmware partitions. Using the Linksys UI will flash openwrt into only one of the 2 partitions. The booting process switches partition every few boots, so if you want to always boot into openwrt then you have to flash openwrt into both partitions. 11 11 12 12 How to flash: ... ... @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ 20 20 1. Log in as root via SSH into shell. No password. 21 21 1. Sysupgrade the uploaded squashfs-sysupgrade.bin. This should flash the openwrt firmware into both firmware partitions. It auto reboots. 22 22 1. opkg update 23 -1. opkg install luci 25 +1. **opkg install luci (the flashed images does not contain Luci)** 24 24 1. Access LuCI via http:~/~/192.168.1.1/. You can now configure. 25 25 26 26 If you are on my 18.x below, sysupgrade will not work. You have to manually mtd write the 19.07 "kernel-initramfs.bin" into the nand and boot/log into it (192.168.1.1), then sysupgrade. ... ... @@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ 29 29 30 30 Subsequently sysupgrade from 19.07.x should work. 31 31 32 -Wifi seem to work at 30-40MB/s with a MacBook Pro. 34 +Wifi (5Ghz) seem to work at 30-40MB/s with a MacBook Pro. 33 33 36 +**Known issue**: 2.4Ghz wifi performance is really bad. 5Ghz seem ok though. 34 34 38 + 35 35 = 18.x = 36 36 37 37 9bebafcb5dfe37f25285fa18fb8bfe7b68011267 (with wifi support) Download: