Reliving Bricked Linksys Router
Bricked Linksys Router:TFTP solution
Note: Use this If you have attempted a flash update and it failed,
- Download latest factory firmware for your Linksys router. Rename the bin file to works.bin and move it to your desktop
- Connect your PC via an Ethernet cable to the router
- Network Connections and double click the Local Area Connection
- Set your pc ethernet adaptor to the following settings:
- IP address: 192.168.1.10
- Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
- Default gateway: 192.168.1.1
- Open a command prompt window
- Open another command prompt window,. You should now have two command windows open
- From the first command window type cd Desktop and press enter. Next, type PING -t 192.168.1.1 but DO NOT PRESS enter yet
- From the Second command windows type cd Desktop and press enter. Next, type tftp -i 192.168.1.1 PUT works.bin but DO NOT PRESS enter yet
- From the first command window press enter. Immediately following, press enter from the second command window
- After the firmware has been uploaded, you should be able to reset your Linksys router and log into the Linksys admin panel
Alternat method:-
You can do this procedure also by downloading TFTP32.exe and using the firmware as above to run the same commands except from a program window.
Whcihever you feel mor compfrotable with.