Netgear WG602v4

Note: This device is not being worked on due to its size of flash memory.

Hardware Highlights

CPU Ram Flash Network USB Serial JTag
Broadcom BCM5350@200 MHz 2MiB 8MiB 1 x 1 No Yes Yes

Installation

WIP

Flash Layout

WIP

OEM easy installation

WIP

OEM installation using the TFTP method

WIP

Upgrading OpenWrt

WIP

LuCI Web Upgrade Process

WIP

Terminal Upgrade Process

WIP

Basic configuration

WIP

Specific Configuration

Failsafe mode

Buttons

hardware.button on howto use and configure the hardware button(s).

The Linksys WRT54GL has two buttons. They are Reset and Secure Easy Setup. Here, we merely name the buttons, so we can use them in the above Howto:

BUTTON Event
Reset reset
Secure Easy Setup ses

Hardware

Info

Architecture: MIPS
Vendor: Broadcam
Bootloader: CFE
System-On-Chip: BCM5354KFBG
CPU/Speed 240MHz
Flash-Chip: M12l64164A (www.esmt.com.tw/DB/manager/upload/M12L64164A.pdf)
Flash size: 2 MiB
RAM: 8 MiB
Wireless: ?
Ethernet: 1x Broadcom BCM47xx 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Internet: PPPoX DHCP
USB: No
Serial: Yes
JTAG: Yes

Photos

WG602 v4

Front:

Back:

Photo of back of the casing

Opening the case

Note: This will void your warranty!

  • To remove the cover do a/b/c

Main PCB

Photo of PCB

Serial & JTAG

port.serial general information about the serial port, serial port cable, etc.

How to connect to the Serial Port of this specific device:

Debricking

Bootloader Mods

  1. you could read about cfe in general

Hardware mods

  1. as a beginner, you really should inform yourself about soldering in general and then obtain some practical experience!

128MiB RAM Mod

I²C GPIO Mod

I²C Tiny-USB Mod

Notes

Tags

For some Help with the Tags, please have a look here: tags

Back to top

toh/netgear/wg602.txt · Last modified: 2013/03/24 15:56 by hauke