TP-Link W8968 Flashing Manual

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Introduction

This document is to instruct you how to install the Sharedband firmware on a TP-Link W8968

Note: This guide assumes that the TP-Link has stock firmware Installed.

Preparation

Make sure you have the current Sharedband Firmware (Available from the NOC or the Support

Team).

The Procedure

Step 1: Throw the TP-Link CD in the Bin as this is no longer needed, and remove the "Run CD

First" Label from the LAN Ports

Step 2: Ensure that your PC/Laptop has a static IP of 192.168.1.10

Step 3: Ensure the power button is OFF and plug the router in to the mains.

Step 4: Using a pin, depress the reset button. Keeping the reset button depressed, turn on the

power. Ensure that the reset button is depressed for a minimum of 10 seconds.

Step 5: Plug your PC/Laptop into one of the LAN ports on the router.

Sharedband Bonded Broadband

TP-Link W8968 Flashing Guide

Page 1 Team). The Procedure Step 1: Throw the TP-Link CD in the Bin as this is no longer needed, and remove the “Run CD First” Label from the LAN Ports Step 2: Ensure that your PC/Laptop has a static IP of 192.168.1.10 Step 3: Ensure the power button is OFF and plug the router in to the mains.
Page 2 Step 6: Log onto the Web interface of the router (192.168.1.1) Step 7: Browse to the firmware file (Sharedband_V2.33_TP_Link_W8968.bin). Once selected, click Update Software Step 8: When you see the “New software is being programmed” message, wait 3 minutes. Step 9: Reset your PC/Laptop IP settings to detect automatically, and then check the success by logging onto the newly flashed router (http://192.168.3.17) username: admin password: Bonding123 and click “Sharedband”...