I think I'm only using older devices...
What happens is that recent images work to update devices that are
running current revisions, but bricked others. Is MTD a safer way to
update this older units? what is the command?

Regards,
Nuno

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:47, Bernhard Loos <bernhardl...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> Firstly, sysupgrade will not work at all, if you have a device with
> the new bootloader version.
> Fixing this is not straight forward and needs my mtd rework. Flashing
> driectly with mtd should still work ok.
> Secondly, I doubt it will make much of a difference for sysupgrade or
> mtd, whether you use the -fachtor or -sysupgrade image. I'm pretty
> sure both will work fine (or not, depending on the bootloader version,
> if you use sysupgrade).
>
>         Bernhard
>
> 2010/5/6 Nuno Gonçalves <nuno...@gmail.com>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently it was introduced different images for the WRT160NL.
>>
>> For what I've tried, this was what I concluded:
>>
>> sysupgrade on current trunk will accept both images.
>> sysupgrade on older versions will brick the router if used with
>> "factory" images.
>>
>> What I haven't tested, and wouldn't like to get a surprise, is if
>> sysupgrade of older versions will work with this new "sysupgrade"
>> image.
>> I'm asking because I'm in the middle of nowhere, without a serial
>> cable, and two bricked routers. And If I brick any other...things get
>> ugly...
>>
>> Regards,
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