Asus RTAC56U Firmware Restoration

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.

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-AC56U Wireless

Router > Firmware Restoration.

IMPORTANT: Launch the rescue mode before using the

Firmware Restoration utility.

Contents

Main Page Table of contents 1 A quick look 2 Creating your network 3 ConguringviathewebGUI Table of contents 4 Usingtheutilities 5 Troubleshooting Appendices 1 A quick look Package contents Your wireless router Page Page 2 Creating your network Positioning your router What you need Setting up your wireless router Wired connection Wireless connection Page Before you proceed A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. B. Set the TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address. Page C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled. 3 Conguring via the web GUI Logging into the web GUI Setting up the Internet connection Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection Page Page Page Setting up the wireless security settings Page Page Monitoring your USB device 3. On the AiDisk Wizard eld, click GO to set up an FTP server for Internet le sharing. Page Using the Trafc Manager Managing QoS (Quality of Service) Bandwidth Page Page Page Page Using the Servers Center service Page Using the FTP Share service Page Using the Miscellaneous setting Conguring the Advanced settings Setting up the DHCP Server Page Upgrading the rmware Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings Setting up your network printer Page Page Page 4 Using the utilities Device Discovery Firmware Restoration Page 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Page Page ASUS DDNS Service Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Page Appendices Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services REACH Federal Communications Commission Statement Page Safety Information Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC CE Mark Warning Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information Canada, avis dIndustry Canada (IC) NC C GNU General Public License Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page ASUS Contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacic) ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Page Page NOTE: For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: http://support.asus.com