Re: [SLE] WRT54G wireless woes

On Saturday 17 December 2005 16:54, Gil Weber wrote:
> 1) How did you install the latest firmware using SuSE Linux? For the
> past several Linksys routers we've had there has only been firmware
> for Windows.

The web-based interface let me upload the binary I got from the Linksys
site (then presumably executed it in place).

> 2) I see that there is a sticker over the ports that says to run the
> installation CD before connecting the router. Again, it's a Windows
> CD, so what did you do? Ignore the sticker and CD?

Yes; chapter 6 of the manual says "Linksys recommends using the Setup
CD-ROM... if you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard... you can use the
Web-based utility."

> 3) If you determine that V5 does have Linux compatibility issues
> please post that to the list. Maybe we can return this one?

I don't think it has Linux issues, I think it just has issues :(

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