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Firmware Restoration
Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router that
failed during its rmware upgrading process. It uploads the
rmware that you specify. The process takes about three to four
minutes.
TolaunchtherescuemodeandusetheFirmware
Restoration utility:
1. Unplug the wireless router from the power source.
2. Hold the Reset button at the back side and simultaneously
press the power switch to power o the wireless router. Release
the Reset button when the Power LED at the front panel ashes
slowly, which indicates that the wireless router is in the rescue
mode.
3. Use the following to set up your TCP/IP settings:
IP address: 192.168.1.x
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
4. From your computer’s desktop, click
Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility RT-N53 Wireless
Router > Firmware Restoration.
IMPORTANT: Launch the rescue mode before using the
Firmware Restoration utility.