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| Steps... | = Firmware Installation = | 
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| 1. confirm [[http://192.168.1.1/|password reset page]] is displayed and correct firmware load shows in the top-right corner 1. set root/admin as the new login 1. disable both radios and choose Apply (Save is transient and does not write to NVRAM) 1. with modern iceweasel/firefox use Web Developer Extension -> Miscellaneous -> Clear Private Data -> Clear HTTP Authentication | 1. confirm [[http://192.168.1.1/|password reset page]] is displayed and ''Firmware: DD-WRT v24-sp2 (12/31/12) std-usb-nas'' shows in the top-right corner 1. set root/admin as the new login (we'll change it to something safe last thing) = Initial Configuration = * '''Setup''' * '''Basic Setup''' * '''WAN Setup''' * '''WAN Connection Type''' * '''Connection Type:''' ''Disabled'' | 
Notes on the core switch build and configuration...
- Cisco/Linksys E4200 v1
- two for redundant operation
- a third as a cold spare
- higher-capacity power supplies
- heatsinks and thermal adhesive for switch chips
- DD-WRT standard
- with modern iceweasel/firefox use Web Developer Extension -> Miscellaneous -> Clear Private Data -> Clear HTTP Authentication 
Firmware Installation
- perform 30/30/30 reset
- connect as 192.168.1.2/30 to its WebUI through any LAN port 
- initial login is root/admin
- upgrade flash with dd-wrt.v24-18777_NEWD-2_K2.6_mini-e4200.bin 
- wait an additional five minutes for good measure
- perform 30/30/30 reset
- confirm password reset page is displayed 
- set root/admin as the new login
- backup the CFE as routername_cfe.bin (in embeds the original interface MAC) and stash it somewhere for safekeeping
- upgrade flash with dd-wrt.v24-20453_NEWD-2_K2.6_std_usb_nas-nv60k.bin 
- wait an additional five minutes for good measure
- perform 30/30/30 reset
- wait an additional five minutes for good measure
- confirm password reset page is displayed and Firmware: DD-WRT v24-sp2 (12/31/12) std-usb-nas shows in the top-right corner 
- set root/admin as the new login (we'll change it to something safe last thing)
Initial Configuration
- Setup - Basic Setup - WAN Setup - WAN Connection Type - Connection Type: Disabled 
 
 
 
 
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