RUT9xx Bootloader Upgrade: Difference between revisions
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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. | ||
This article is a guide on how to upgrade RUT9xx | This article is a guide on how to upgrade RUT9xx router's bootloader. | ||
==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. | ||
====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...'''". | |||
[[File:Static IP on mac OS settings button.png]] | |||
[[File:Static IP on mac OS system preferences button.png]] | |||
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When in the '''System Preferences''' window, click '''Network''': | |||
[[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: | |||
[[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: | |||
[[File:Static IP on mac OS IP set up.png]] | |||
===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]]'''. | ||