Firmware Restoration

Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router after a failed firmware upgrade.This utility uploads a firmware file to the wireless router.The process takes about three to four minutes.

Launch rescue mode before using the Firmware Restoration utility.

To launch rescue mode and use the Firmware Restoration utility:

1.Unplug the wireless router from its power source.

2.While holding down the Reset button at the back of the wireless router, plug the wireless router into a power source. Release the Reset button when the Power LED at the front panel begins to flash slowly, which indicates that the wireless router is in 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-N14U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration.

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Chapter 4: Using the Utilities