**DISCLAIMER**The following instructions are provided without warranty of any kind. Flashing firmware does not come without risk. I will not be held responsible for any resulting equipment failure or otherwise undesirable results. Proceed at your own risk.
This tutorial explains how I successfully re-flashed my Linksys WRT54GL version 1.1 to use the Tomato 1.22 firmware rather than dd-wrt version 23 SP2 VPN firmware (generic) I have been using for the past couple of years. I decided to write this tutorial because lots of sites have instructions on flashing from the default Linksys firmware to Tomato but far fewer sites offer lots of detail on how to flash from other firmware such as dd-wrt.
I have provided directions with enough detail for the non-technical user to feel comfortable with the procedure. To make things faster for the technical users, I have highlighted the major steps. At the bottom of the post, I’ve included links to related articles I’ve published if you’d like to learn more. Continue reading