From e7de1980ed8f8f44d8bded4dcabbb098f9c6b7fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Joseph C. Lehner" Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 16:43:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 23 +++-------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8c7a92b..3c78cd7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ to flash a new firmware image to a compatible device. This utility has been successfully used on a Netgear EX2700 and DNG3700v2, but is likely to work with many other Netgear routers as well. -Prebuilt binaries for Linux, OS X and Windows are available +Prebuilt binaries for Linux, ~OS X~ macOS and Windows are available [here](https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash/releases) ([WinPcap](https://www.winpcap.org/install/default.htm) is required on Windows). @@ -46,9 +46,8 @@ eth0 192.168.1.2 f2:11:a1:02:03:b1 ``` Once you've determined the interface to use, we can flash the image. Firmware -images can usually be downloaded directly from Netgear. For details on how to -do this, see [here](#obtaining-firmware-images). Power on your device immediately -after starting `nmrpflash`. +images can usually be downloaded directly from Netgear. Power on your device +immediately after starting `nmrpflash`. ``` # nmrpflash -i eth0 -f EX2700-V1.0.1.8.img @@ -158,21 +157,5 @@ project file (`nmrpflash.dev`). Download the latest [WinPcap Developer Pack](https://www.winpcap.org/devel.htm) and extract it into the root folder of the nmrpflash sources. -### Obtaining firmware images -Firmware images can be downloaded directly from Netgear's FTP servers. -For the Netgear EX2700 for example, download -ftp://updates1.netgear.com/ex2700/ww/fileinfo.txt. At the top there -should be an entry like this: - -``` -[Major1] -file=EX2700-V1.0.1.8.img -... -``` - -The download link for the latest firmware image for this device is thus: -ftp://updates1.netgear.com/ex2700/ww/EX2700-V1.0.1.8.img. Substitute -`ex2700` for your device (`wndr4300`, `wndr3700`, `r6100`, etc.). If -neccessary, substitute `ww` (world-wide) for a specific region. -- 2.25.1