1. Download the "wrt54g alchemy firmware" (google this, or go here) version 6rc5 from the internet (it is the only one compatible with the new models wrt54g V2.2 & wrt54gs V1.1). 2. Upload the firmware to the wrt54g via the "Administration->Firmware Upgrade" option in the router's web interface. 3.
Forum discussion: Is it possible to convert a WRT54G V4 to act as a "e;range extender"e; using one of the free open source code sets? I see they add a lot of "e;stuff"e; but I am Product Title Linksys RE6700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender (AC1200) Average Rating: (4.1) out of 5 stars 393 ratings, based on 393 reviews. Current Price $99.97 $ 99 Nov 03, 2014 · Setup a Wireless Repeater Bridge. Some people prefer DD-WRT firmware for its “Repeater Bridge” feature which handles both wired and wireless clients. As of this writing, Tomato firmware does not offer a “repeater” mode. However it does offer a mode called ‘Access Point + WDS’. Ensure the repeater is within radio range of your host network. When the unit has logged onto the Host WLAN and has begun repeating its signal, you will see the DHCP address (generally in the 192.168.1.100-200 range) in the upper right-hand corner as the WAN address. If it shows 0.0.0.0, it is not linked, and not repeating. Refresh (F5) the To set up the router as an extender and a wired-to-wireless bridge, just follow these steps: 1. Plug your PC directly into the DD-WRT router via a LAN connection.
The Linksys WRT54G Wi-Fi series is a series of Wi-Fi–capable residential gateways marketed by Linksys, a subsidiary of Cisco from 2003 until acquired by Belkin in 2013. A residential gateway connects a local area network (such as a home network) to a wide area network (such as the Internet).. Models in this series use one of various 32-bit MIPS processors. Amazon®.com: Cisco-Linksys Wireless-G Range Expander WRE54G The Wireless-G Range Expander is compatible with the Linksys WAP54G Access Point, and both the WRT54G and WRT54GS Wireless Routers. It works with both Wireless-G and Wireless-B clients so you'll get the benefits of increased coverage, even with a mixed network.