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| A Bootloader is a program that loads the operating system or some other system software for the router after completion of the power-on self-tests; it is the loader for the operating system itself. | | A Bootloader is a program that loads the operating system or some other system software for the router after completion of the power-on self-tests; it is the loader for the operating system itself. |
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− | This chapter is a guide on how to do that on RUT9xx routers. | + | This article is a guide on how to upgrade RUT9xx router's bootloader. |
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| ==Checking your Bootloader version== | | ==Checking your Bootloader version== |
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| Replace '''eth0''' with the name of your Ethernet interface. | | Replace '''eth0''' with the name of your Ethernet interface. |
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| + | ====macOS==== |
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| + | To set up a Static IP on a macOS follow the steps, you must first press '''"Apple" logo''' button in the top left corner and select "'''System Preferences...'''". |
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| + | [[File:Static IP on mac OS settings button.png]] |
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| + | [[File:Static IP on mac OS system preferences button.png]] |
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| + | When in the '''System Preferences''' window, click '''Network''': |
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| + | [[File:Static IP on mac OS Network button.png]] |
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| + | Next, on the left side of Network settings window, right-click on the Network connection associated with your Ethernet adapter and on the right side of Network settings window select '''Manually''' in the '''"Configure IPv4:"''' option field: |
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| + | [[File:Static IP on mac OS system network settings.png]] |
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| + | Finally, enter a static IP for your PC (e.g., '''192.168.1.1''') and Subnet mask - '''255.255.255.0''' then press '''"Apply"''' for saving the changes: |
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| + | [[File:Static IP on mac OS IP set up.png]] |
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| ===Bootloader menu=== | | ===Bootloader menu=== |
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| You can also update the router's Firmware this way if needed. Instead of /uboot.html, the path for Firmware is /index.html. You will find a guide on how to upgrade your Firmware to a newer version via the Bootloader menu '''[[RUT9xx Firmware via The Bootloader Menu|here]]'''. | | You can also update the router's Firmware this way if needed. Instead of /uboot.html, the path for Firmware is /index.html. You will find a guide on how to upgrade your Firmware to a newer version via the Bootloader menu '''[[RUT9xx Firmware via The Bootloader Menu|here]]'''. |
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− | ==Bootloader download==
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− | You can download the newest Bootloader version from our wiki page '''[[RutOS Downloads]]'''.
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