Hi fam, been having problems with my new asus rt-ac68u. it is amazing for about a week, then all of a sudden starts going slowly. i'm on the latest firmware so hoping to revert to an older one where there were no problems.. Steps needed to be done to downgrade your asus router. step 1: downgrade firmware. old firmware - enable tftp on your windows system. - boot router in rescue mode.. This version is not compatible with all previously released asus firmware and uncertified third party firmware. i had this ordeal today. after an issue with 380.3264, i grabbed 378.9529 and flashed that back on my router (also a n66u)..
How to install asus-wrt merlin router firmware asuswrt merlin router firmware is an improvement over the stock asus firmware with many new features and bug fixes. by installing the asus merlin firmware your router will retain even the current settings, so there is no worry that you will need to re-configure your router after the update.. How to change default firmware password: go to asuswrt>"administration">"system“, enter the new login name and password and click the "apply” on the bottom.. Flash the custom firmware trx file using the "asus firmware restoration tool" or "minicfe webpage" ※ i recommend using merlin firmware version 3.0.0.4_376.47_0 or official firmware version 3.0.0.4_376.3626 of ac68u wait several minutes (for router to fully boot) login to management page of the router using the web browser.
