firmware fiasco on Linksys WRT54G

[Chris Carey]

On 5/7/06, Wade Preston Shearer <lists at wadeshearer.com> wrote:
> I seem to have hosed my Linksys WRT54G router (version 1).

I found the link. Now use this at your own risk but as I said, it
worked to save one of mine. After shorting the pins, the unit
responded to ping and tftp for that new firmware.

Its much much easier than JTAG or UART hookups unless you have a
friend who has this equipment handy

http://voidmain.is-a-geek.net:81/redhat/wrt54g_revival.html

http://www.google.com/search?q=short%20pins%20wrt54g

Good Luck