<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/App_Themes/default/rss.xslt"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:evnet="http://www.mscommunities.com/rssmodule/"><channel><title>Comment Feed for Changing router firmware (TechOff on Channel 9)</title><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/techoff/477589-changing-router-firmware/rss/default.aspx" /><image><url>http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png</url><title>Comment Feed for Changing router firmware (TechOff on Channel 9)</title><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/477589-Changing-router-firmware/</link></image><description>Changing router firmware</description><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/477589-Changing-router-firmware/</link><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:23:59 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:23:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>EvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3608.3122, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)</generator><item><title>Re: Changing router firmware</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The WRT54Gv6 (actually, any version 5 and up) isn't really suitable for custom firmware--&amp;nbsp; as you suspect, it's a VxWorks router and doesn't have enough memory to run the full version of any of the custom firmwares you mention.&amp;nbsp; OpenWRT, Tomato, and Gargoyle will not work on your router.&amp;nbsp; DD-WRT has a "micro" version available that will work on your router, but it's missing most of the features that make running a custom firmware worth the risk.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;That said, Tomato is worth the price of a WRT54GL (which, conveniently, is on sale @ Newegg for $60).&lt;/p&gt;</description><comments></comments><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/477589-Changing-router-firmware/?CommentID=477964</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:23:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/477589-Changing-router-firmware/?CommentID=477964</guid><evnet:views>0</evnet:views><evnet:viewtrackingurl>http://channel9.msdn.com/477964/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0</evnet:viewtrackingurl><evnet:previewtext>The WRT54Gv6 (actually, any version 5 and up) isn't really suitable for custom firmware--&amp;nbsp; as you suspect, it's a VxWorks router and doesn't have enough memory to run the full version of any of the custom firmwares you mention.&amp;nbsp; OpenWRT, Tomato, and Gargoyle will not work on your&amp;#8230;</evnet:previewtext><dc:creator>JonathonW</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss></wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://channel9.msdn.com/477964/Trackback.aspx</trackback:ping></item></channel></rss>