It looks great, is genuinely feature-packed, and best of all, is priced well. But, as with so many other Android phones, a lot of fun can be had if you want to get down and dirty. When that is stock firmware file done, simply run the RUU exe that you downloaded from the first link. If you found the right one, it should restore your phone completely to stock.
- Note that a particular router might deviate a bit from the list above, depending on the number of ports it has or its hardware specs.
- But is does not allow to backup the app data that is used to restore the app points and settings.
- This is nice when looking at connections on the router and wondering which clients they represent.
- In the above three methods, we only do reset but in this, we are going to replace the entire android system.
- The procedure may vary with firmware versions and router models.
Powered by TrendMicro, this software scans incoming data for malware and other network threats, blocks malicious sites, and more. Users can also set up parental controls for individual devices.
If you are not sure where to get it, scroll up the page, you will find the instructions there. This tutorial is intended to be used on AsusWRT Merlin firmware. At the top of the router interface webpage you will see the image of a wizard hat and title “Powered by Asuswrt-Merlin” as it shown on the picture below. Merlin software can be flashed to your compatible Asus router by logging into the router and performing specific steps to reprogram the memory with the new program. If something goes wrong or steps are not followed exactly, you could accidentally brick your equipment, rendering it unusable. Luckily, FlashRouters has a few options to assist in getting the most out of your Asus FlashRouter.
Asus have had more than half a dozen and counting ZenWiFi models, including CT8, XT8, XD4, XP4 hybrid, XD5, XD6, ET8, XT12, and ET12. In other modes — AiMesh satellite node, access point, repeater, etc — all ports work as LANs. Network Protection is designed to keep the entire local network safe. In many ways, it’s somewhat like a strip-down version of an add-on firewall, like the Firewalla or the subscription-based Armor from Netgear.