Last modified by Leon Poon on 2021/07/16 18:40
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edited by Leon Poon
on 2020/09/10 13:56
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edited by Leon Poon
on 2020/09/10 14:22
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12 12  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.
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14 -How to flash:
14 +**Images do not contain LuCi! (The build process doesn't include it for some reason I have not yet time to figure out.)** You need to have the squashfs.bin flashed, then opkg update and opkg install luci.
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16 -If your router currently has stock Linksys firmware:
16 +How to flash if your router currently has stock Linksys firmware:
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18 18  1. Flash the "**initramfs-factory.img**" via Linksys UI. Wait for it to start to reboot.
19 19  1. Configure your computer to have ip in 192.168.1.0/24 subnet but NOT 192.168.1.1. (so, use 192.168.1.2.) Start ping to 192.168.1.1.
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32 32  Since [[19.07.03>>https://www.codepowered.com/openwrt/v19.07.3/linksys_ea8100/]], as of 19.07.04:
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34 34  * Wifi (5Ghz) seem to work at 30-40MB/s with a MacBook Pro.
35 -* **Known issue**: 2.4Ghz wifi performance is really bad. 5Ghz seem ok though.
35 +* **Known issue**: 2.4Ghz wifi performance is really bad. You probably want to disable 2.4Ghz wifi.
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37 37  = 18.x =
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