<div dir="ltr"><div><div>I can imagine the firmware locks are not implemented uniformly across
all devices. The WR1043ND doesn't have a 5.8GHz radio, so it shouldn't
even be relevant to the new FCC rules.<br><br></div>If you (and others on this list) find a way to flash a locked WDR3600, would you mind posting to this list under a unique subject, e.g. "TP-Link TL-WDR3600 v1.5 flashed to patched OpenWRT trunk via TFTP", along with the exact hardware and firmware revisions? Having such details under unique subject headings improves search accessibility.<br><br></div>Likewise for replying to this thread if a TL-WR1043ND v3 appears with stronger firmware locks.<br><div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Adam Longwill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adam.longwill@gmail.com" target="_blank">adam.longwill@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Aw dang. Mine worked. Must have been old. Nevermind.</p><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 15, 2016 8:40 PM, "Adam Longwill" <<a href="mailto:adam.longwill@metamesh.org" target="_blank">adam.longwill@metamesh.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">You must have an older version of this hardware or something. I have personal experience with the 3600 the image is requested from that address, a response is sent from .66 but the the request packet comes across the wire again and again.</p>
<p dir="ltr">I actually have a brand new in box 3600,in my car. Perhaps I could test this tonight.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 15, 2016 8:29 PM, "Ben West" <<a href="mailto:ben@gowasabi.net" target="_blank">ben@gowasabi.net</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Following up from a couple requests made here on the list about a suitable venue/wiki to start recording verified techniques for flashing devices with countermeasures.<br><br></div><div>TP-Link TL-WR1043ND v3.0 (purchased from Newegg this month)<br></div><div>Stock firmware: 3.16.9 Build 151021 Rel.74655n<br></div><div><br></div><div>The web UI refused OpenWRT factory image on "version of the upgraded file was incorrect."<br></div><div><br></div><div>However, a TFTP server at 192.168.0.66, with the OpenWRT trunk factory image for this device under the name "wr1043v3_tp_recovery.bin" in TFTP server root, did work. Specifically, I held down the reset button, powered on, and then released the reset button after ~20sec.<br></div><div><br></div><div>No modification to the OpenWRT trunk factory image was done.<br></div><div><br></div>Again, good venue for recording these details (candidates listed below)? These details are scattered everywhere on the Internets, but having attention focused here could help consolidate things.<br clear="all"><div><div><br><a href="https://wiki.openwrt.org/" target="_blank">https://<span>wiki</span>.openwrt.org/</a><br><a href="http://battlemesh.org/" target="_blank">http://battlemesh.org/</a><br><a href="https://wirelesspt.net/wiki/P%C3%A1gina_principal" target="_blank">https://wirelesspt.net/<span>wiki</span>/P%C3%A1gina_principal</a><br><a href="https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Main_Page" target="_blank">https://libreplanet.org/<span>wiki</span>/Main_Page</a><br><br></div><div>Hope this helps.<br clear="all"></div><div><br>-- <br><div>Ben West<div><a href="http://gowasabi.net" target="_blank">http://gowasabi.net</a><br><a href="mailto:ben@gowasabi.net" target="_blank">ben@gowasabi.net</a><br><a href="tel:314-246-9434" value="+13142469434" target="_blank">314-246-9434</a><br></div></div>
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