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Topic: Fonera brick

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I have bricked the fonera. i have acces to redboot console but i don't know what i must do for reset the fonera or flash with a new firmware.
The question is how i can flash the fonera with the firmwre that i can download by fon site?
It's posibile or i must do it with a jtag cable?
thx

We are not responsible for the fonera firmware; contact them directly.

I want only know how i can flash the fonera by redboot console also with open wrt.

exract original firmware:

#!/bin/sh
SIZE=$(du -b $1 | cut -f1)
tail -c $((SIZE-519)) $1 > $1.tar.gz

how to load original fonera by serial console.

flash filesystem first then kernal
load -r -v -b 0x80040450 rootfs.squashfs
fis create -b 0x80040450 -f 0xA8030000 -l 0x00700000 -e 0x00000000 rootfs
load -r -b %{FREEMEMLO} kernel.lzma
fis create -r 0x80041000 -e 0x80041000 vmlinux.bin.l7

how i can transfer the exracted original fw to the fonera??

serial consol.

i don't know this metod how i can do this? right-click and then click on send file?

Stop it. See post #2.

i flashed openwrt downloaded okay after it reset and i have connected to pc i cant telnet to it? help!!!

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