Maximizing Netgear WNDR4500v2 functionality with DD-WRT (USB, FTP, Samba, TFTP, Printer sharing)

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The Negear WNDR4500v2 router is quite a beefy piece of hardware with advanced firmware, including plenty of features even for a maniac user like me.

I would most likely not have replaced it from day 1 however if it had one more feature that I absolutely needed: TFTP/PXE/BootP options for the DHCP server. There is where DD-WRT comes in…

Upgrading the SD card used on WRT54GL v1.1 running dd-wrt

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If you’ve done the SD card mod on WRT54GL, you might at some point change it with a bigger / faster card. You could just replace the SD card with a bigger one, but then you’d have to install/re-configure everything set up on it (like Optware stuff). […]