How To Flash the WRT54G v8 / WRT54GS v7 Ensure that your WRT54G v8 has a Samsung Flash. there is a device with a EON flash around which makes troubles since the flash contains bugs in the CFI commandset. this issue will be resolved as far as i have enough informations to fix it 1. configure your local lan ethernet address to 192.168.1.100 and connect your local ethernet to your WRT54Gv8/GSv7 on one of the 4 switch ports 2. plugoff the power cord from the WRT54G v8/GSv7 3. push the reset button while replugin the power cord and hold the button for about 20 seconds 4. open your browser and open http://192.168.1.1 5. use the firware upgrade dialog to flash vxworkskillerGv8.bin / vxworkskillerGSv7.bin 6. after the dialog is shown that you need to plugoff the power cord, remove the power cord and replug it in 7. wait for about 1 - 2 minutes 8. plugoff the power cord again and replug it in. 9. enter "tftp -i 192.168.1.1 put dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin" on your local windows console and press enter (for linux, tftp 192.168.1.1; mode octet;put dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin) 10. the file will now be transfered to your router and be flashed. after this is done, dd-wrt will automaticly boot and you can reach your router at http://192.168.1.1