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Re: Using an old Linksys WRT54GL to extend wireless network?

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>> Is it possible to use an inactive (in storage) over five/5 years old
>> Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G 54Mbps router v1.1 to connect to an active
>> Netgear R6300 router in terms of wireless network? I am trying to see if
>> I could use it to expand the wireless network, no network cables, since
>> some far away areas have weak spots. Both of these routers currently
>> have their (lat/new)est) stock firmwares. If it is possible, then how do
>> I do that? I hope it's easy.
>
> Put DD-Wrt on it. Then you can
>
> http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Linksys_WRT54GL

Thanks, so I can't use stock firmwares. Is it easy to do and connect?
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Using an old Linksys WRT54GL to extend wireless network? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-08 16:08 -0700
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    Re: Using an old Linksys WRT54GL to extend wireless network? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-09 15:02 -0700
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