Difference between revisions of "Entware Installation on DD-WRT"

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===Hardware===
===Hardware===
Hardware: Buffalo WZR-600DHP with 128 MB of RAM, 32 MB of non-volatile Flash Memory, gigabit switch, and a USB port with a MIPS based CPU and Atheros Wireless Chipset
My Hardware: Buffalo WZR-600DHP with 128 MB of RAM, 32 MB of non-volatile Flash Memory, gigabit switch, and a USB port with a MIPS based CPU and Atheros Wireless Chipset and a Linksys WRT3200ACM with an unbelievable amount of RAM, NVRAM, a 4 core CPU, etc. (yup, quite a range there)


These installation instructions should work for any hardware that can be flashed with DD-WRT and has a USB Port.
These installation instructions should work for any hardware that can be flashed with DD-WRT and has a USB Port.
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=== What about Virtual RAM (AKA, Swap, PageFile, etc.)? ===
===What about Virtual RAM (AKA, Swap, PageFile, etc.)?===
There's usually a limited amount of RAM available in a small router, so if you're using it for any intense stuff like OpenVPN and SOCKS, it will use the RAM up fast.  If it gets used up the router generally just reboots, and the cycle starts again.
There's usually a limited amount of RAM available in a small router, so if you're using it for any intense stuff like OpenVPN and SOCKS, it will use the RAM up fast.  If it gets used up the router generally just reboots, and the cycle starts again.