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When experimenting with kernels, you may find yourself corrupting the router and having to recover from a known good state. It is a good idea to make a copy of the [[CFE]] when it is in its original factory configuration for if and when. Here are a few different methods depending on your resources:
 
When experimenting with kernels, you may find yourself corrupting the router and having to recover from a known good state. It is a good idea to make a copy of the [[CFE]] when it is in its original factory configuration for if and when. Here are a few different methods depending on your resources:
  
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If you are running a relatively recent version of [http://www.dd-wrt.com/ dd-wrt], you can download the CFE from the web interface.
  
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Location:
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<code><pre>http://ROUTER_IP/backup/cfe.bin</pre></code>
  
 
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Revision as of 16:47, 21 June 2011

When experimenting with kernels, you may find yourself corrupting the router and having to recover from a known good state. It is a good idea to make a copy of the CFE when it is in its original factory configuration for if and when. Here are a few different methods depending on your resources:

dd-wrt

If you are running a relatively recent version of dd-wrt, you can download the CFE from the web interface.

Location:

http://ROUTER_IP/backup/cfe.bin

CFE

JTAG