Firmware Restoration | Asus RT-AC66U specification

Firmware Restoration

Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware upgrading process. It uploads the firmware that you specify.The process takes about three to four minutes.

IMPORTANT: Launch the rescue mode before using the Firmware Restoration utility.

To launch the rescue mode and use the Firmware Restoration utility:

1.Unplug the wireless router from the power source.

2.Hold the Reset button at the rear panel and simultaneously re-plug the wireless router into the power source. Release the Reset button when the Power LED at the front panel flashes slowly, which indicates that the wireless router is in the rescue mode.

3.Use the following to set up your TCP/IP settings: IP address: 192.168.1.x

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

4.From your computer’s desktop, click

Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility RT-AC66U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration.

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Asus RT-AC66U manual Firmware Restoration, Unplug the wireless router from the power source

Contents

RT-AC66U Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved Table of contents Using the utilities Your wireless router Package contents LAN LED Specifications Positioning your router Creating your network What you need To set up your wireless router via wired connection Setting up your wireless routerWired connection Wireless connection To mount to the stand Mounting to the stand Before you proceed Disable the proxy server, if enabledClick Tools Internet options Connections tab LAN settings Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP/IPv6, then click Properties SettingsClick Start Control Panel Network and Internet Click the Apple icon located on the top left of your screen Tick Never dial a connection Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled To log into the web GUI Logging into the web GUI To use QIS with auto-detection Setting up the Internet connectionQuick Internet Setup QIS with auto-detection Page Page Page To set up the wireless security settings Setting up the wireless security settings 5GHz security settings To manage your network clients Managing your network clients To monitor your USB device Monitoring your USB device Incorrect removal of the USB disk may cause data corruption To create your guest network Creating your Guest Network To set up the bandwidth priority Using the Traffic ManagerManaging QoS Quality of Service Bandwidth Monitoring Traffic Using the USB Extension To use AiDisk Using AiDisk for Files SharingPage Click Finish to finish the setup To use your router as a Servers center Using the Servers Center service To use Samba share Using the Network Place Samba Share service To share files via the FTP server Using the FTP Share servicePage To use miscellaneous setting Using the Miscellaneous setting To set up the Dhcp server Configuring the Advanced settingsSetting up the Dhcp Server Enable the Dhcp Server? field, tick Yes Upgrading the firmware To upgrade the firmwareUnder the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade To restore/save/upload the settings Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To set up your USB Printer Setting up your network printerPage Page Page To launch the Device Discovery utility Device Discovery Firmware Restoration Unplug the wireless router from the power source Specify a firmware file, then click Upload Out of Range TroubleshootingAuthentication Cannot find the router Cannot access the Internet via wireless LAN adapter Ssid 5GHz PasswordUser Name IP address Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Asus Ddns ServicePage Federal Communications Commission Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Prohibition of Co-location Canada, Industry Canada IC Notices Safety InformationDeclaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC CE Mark Warning Canada, avis d’Industry Canada IC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Information GNU General Public License NCC 警語 Preamble Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification Page Page Page Page Page No Warranty Asus Computer International America Asus Contact informationASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia Pacific Area Hotline Number Networks Global Hotline Information Area Hotline Number Support Working Authorised Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer IncAuthorised Asus Computer GmbH Representative Europe