⇒ ⇒ I have a Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G router that runs Linux. The great thing about this router is that it is easily customisable and highly configurable after uploading third-party firmwares like DD-WRT, Tomato and OpenWRT.

Converting Linksys WRT54G to Wireless Bridge. Since I had an unused Linksys WRT54G router collecting. Linksys WRT54G ver 2.0; Installing DD-WRT firmware v24. Betsy Goes To Preschool. Check out our updated guide to supercharging your router with DD-WRT to. The DD-WRt micro install via 192.168. With WRT54G v7 and v8 because Linksys.

Whatever you want your router to do, odds are that DD-WRT can do it. Installing DD-WRT can. For this article we’re going to install DD-WRT on an old Linksys. All the new WRT54G routers being sold now are v8, and the previous DD-WRT software didn't work on them. However, recent versions added support for the new v8 router— but it's a little more in depth. Got this to work on the WRT54G v8 (should work on 7 as well, just replace the files with the corresponding 7 version): First of all, use IE explorer.

You can even write your own scripts and upload them to the router. At the moment, I have a client-bridge setup with the Linksys WRT54G router as the primary router and a Buffalo WHR-G125 as a secondary router using the same SSID. DISCLAIMER: Anything you do below this line carries a certain amount of risk and there is always a possibility of bricking your router! I have only detailed the steps I took to install DD-WRT on my router and several other routers.

Note that this is NOT an official DD-WRT site. **Whatever you do is done AT YOUR OWN RISK. I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE for what happens to your router. If you are willing to risk your router with the firmware change, read on, or else look somewhere else. Serial numbers of Linksys WRT54G and WRT54GL routers Before buying the routers, you need to check the serial numbers so you'll know the version.