![]() ![]() Device should now reboot into Asus stock firmware.Once successful, you must reset NVRAM through WPS button method (power off, keep holding WPS button, power on and don't release WPS button until Linksys logo flashes fast).If this fails with an error message, reboot into CFE miniWeb server once more and try again. Flash the Asus stock firmware that was just downloaded.Reboot into CFE miniWeb server (power off, keep holding reset, switch power on, wait 15 seconds then release reset button).Download this Asus stock firmware, extract, then flash in next step.Upload and flash new CFE on router, as described in steps 14 to 16 here.secret_code => Numeric eight digit WPS code on bottom of router (without dash).1:macaddr => Same MAC address, but add 4 to the last two digits (if needed, use this hex calculator).0:macaddr => Same MAC address from the bottom of the router.et0macaddr => MAC address on the bottom of the router.Modify the following values only, then save the file as "new-cfe.bin":.Use CFE-Edit tool, load the template CFE into it and replace everything with the CFE contents from in post #405 above.In DD-WRT, enable SSHd in the Services menu, then use Putty (in Telnet mode) & WinSCP (in SFTP mode) to extract CFE as described in the tutorial steps 6 to 11 here.Within the Linksys web interface, flash the DD-WRT firmware and wait for the device to reboot.That helped me several times to get to 1.63. Upon reboot to the Linksys web interface, if the version still shows as the wrong version and not 1.63, try to restore to the previous version using Troubleshooting > Diagnostics > Revert firmware.Note: You cannot directly flash DD-WRT using TFTP, as that file is larger, takes too long and fails before the process is complete. You can use the same old Linksys firmware on both the EA6700 & EA6900. This is the only method that works reliably, no matter what Linksys stock firmware is currently on the devices. Flash the old Linksys firmware using the TFTP method and reboot the device.I went through the process several times now of flashing the Asus stock firmware on multiple EA6900 and EA6700 routers (from Linksys stock firmware) and wanted to share how I got there: ![]() Path to Asus Stock Firmware on EA6900 & EA6700 ![]()
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