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Network Security Key
I am trying to change my network key and it doesn't allow me or the previously set password is still there, i have tried to reset my router and still it takes the default password and doesn't allow m...
No Luck.. i think i have to bear with it or might have to replace the router.. However, i didn't try downgrading, since flashing itself didn't help.. i dont think downgrading will help.. may be some ROM in the router isn't flashing the memory or resetting the password.. Anyway this router has been working without any issues for more than 4years.. i guess its time to change..:(
Thank you, i will try that. Yes, i am running on latest version which is set to automatic update.
When you say use that, i have to just browse to the path where i have saved and click ok, or do i have to do anything else apart from that?
That's correct. Just browse the file and upload. Just don't forget to reset after loading the firmware.
Resetting the router will require you to configure it again as if it's brand new out of the box.
Is it successful?
No Luck.. i think i have to bear with it or might have to replace the router.. However, i didn't try downgrading, since flashing itself didn't help.. i dont think downgrading will help.. may be some ROM in the router isn't flashing the memory or resetting the password.. Anyway this router has been working without any issues for more than 4years.. i guess its time to change..:(