Model tp-link_tl-wa830re_v2

Installation

Flashing via webinterface

  • Download the factory firmware image offered above to your Computer.
  • Connect your Computer to a LAN port of the TP-link. If the configuration was not changed, the DHCP on the router will give you a 192.168.0.X address and the TP-link web administration page is 192.168.0.1. (User: admin, Password: admin) Under System Tools select Firmware Upgrade. Browse to the previously downloaded openwrt-18.06.2-ar71xx-tiny-tl-wa830re-v2-squashfs-factory.bin file. Click Upgrade.
  • If the Webinterface tells you You have no authority to access this router! that’s because your browser does not send the correct HTTP referer header. Disable addons or use a different browser.
  • Connect to 192.168.1.1 with your web browser
  • Set your password and configure the router through the web UI. Basic Config Congratulations! You just installed OpenWrt on your Router!

Comments

Installation

Rename installation image to openwrt.bin before flashing.

TP-Link TL-WA830RE v2
Latest release 18.06.2 Discontinued
Device Type Range Extender
Vendor TP-Link
Model TL-WA830RE
Flash 4 MB warning
RAM 32 MB
CPU Atheros AR9341 (ar71xx)
1 x 535MHz
Ethernet ports 0 x GBit — 1 x 100Mbit
WiFi

2.4Ghz: b/g/n

Bootloader U-Boot
Power Supply 9 VDC, 0.6 A
Serial check_circle
Additional resources