How to install DD-WRT
TP-Link Archer C9 v1
Ensure you have latest firmware from TP-Link•
Download factory-to-ddwrt.bin from the tplink_archer-c9v1 directory from one of the links here.•
Read New Build and model-specific threads to determine the stability of a given build.•
E.g. build 04-05-2016-r29409 factory-to-ddwrt.bin◊
Upload the dd-wrt firmware using the standard TP-Link UI and wait until router reboots•
Do a normal reset or nvram erase via telnet/ssh (Do not 30/30/30 an ARM router!)•
TP-Link Archer C9 v2
Ensure you have the latest firmware from TP-Link (tested with Archer C9(UN)_V2_160517)•
Download factory-to-ddwrt.bin from the tplink_archer-c9v2 directory from one of the links here.•
Read New Build and model-specific threads to determine the stability of a given build.•
E.g. build 04-05-2016-r29409 factory-to-ddwrt.bin◊
Upload the dd-wrt firmware using the standard TP-Link UI and wait until router reboots•
Download the last appropriate dd-wrt firmware here•
Upload the latest good webflash.bin build using the dd-wrt GUI found under
Administration->Firmware Upgrade
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DD-WRT v3.0-r30385 std (08/12/16) has been tested stable◊
TP-Link Archer C9 v3, v4
Device thread: https://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=305884
Do not use builds since 34080 (15088 KB, while 33772 was 13796 KB):
http://svn.dd-wrt.com/ticket/6144
Seems fixed since 35452♦
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WARNING: Enabling JFFS bricks the router: "That seems to nuke all the way up to 0xFEFFFF in the SPI
flash."
TheDoc's fix for bricked v3/v4 is here.•
Troubleshooting
Device Forum Thread: https://dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=282831
TP_Link_Archer_C9
Troubleshooting 2
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