Model tp-link_tl-wr942n_v1

Installation

Flashing via webinterface

• Download the factory firmware image offered above to your Computer.
• Connect your Computer to a LAN port of the TP-link. If the configuration was not changed, the DHCP on the router will give you a 192.168.0.X address and the TP-link web administration page is 192.168.0.1. (User: admin, Password: admin) Under System Tools select Firmware Upgrade. Browse to the previously downloaded openwrt-18.06.2-ar71xx-generic-tl-wr942n-v1-squashfs-factory.bin file. Click Upgrade.
• If the Webinterface tells you You have no authority to access this router! that’s because your browser does not send the correct HTTP referer header. Disable addons or use a different browser.
• Connect to 192.168.1.1 with your web browser
• Set your password and configure the router through the web UI. Basic Config Congratulations! You just installed OpenWrt on your Router!

Comments

General

UART is disabled and GPIOs 14 15 used for USB LEDs

WLAN

3x3

Recovery

For TFTP, rename -factory image to WR942v1_recovery.bin

Installation

For TFTP, rename -factory image to WR942v1_recovery.bin