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Linksys MR7350 Revert to Stock from OpenWrt | Complete Step-

Linksys router with a restore to stock firmware message and a man's inset photo.

Step by Step Instructions Copy & Paste

Step #1 Download the stock firmware from Linksys for your MR73XX:

https://support.linksys.com/kb/article/947-en/

 

Create a new folder in your Downloads folder called MR7350

and place the firmware file in the new MR7350 folder. 


Step #2 Do Windows search for CMD and open as Administrator

Change to directory where the file is (see video for this step)

https://youtu.be/TLk84Ym-HqQ?si=pCrZrTb4_GYiSLHO&t=248


Once you are in the right directory Copy & Paste the following:

 [ scp -O FW_MR7350_1.1.7.209317_prod.img root@192.168.1.1:/tmp ]

Press enter to execute the command.


Step #3

Type [ ssh root@192.168.1.1 ] into the CMD window (or copy & paste it)

Press enter to execute the command. Log into your router.


Type [ fw_printenv -n boot_part ] (or copy & paste it)

Press enter to execute the command.

This will output  1 OR 2 Take note.


If [ fw_printenv -n boot_part ] gave you a (1) Go to Part #1

If [ fw_printenv -n boot_part ] gave you a (2) Go to Part #2


PART #1

If [ fw_printenv -n boot_part ] gave you a (1)


Go to the temporary folder:


Type [ cd /tmp ] press enter


#This creates the 8MB Kernel piece. Copy & paste the following:


[ dd if=FW_MR7350_1.1.7.209317_prod.img bs=8M count=1 of=kernel_piece.bin ]

press enter


# This creates the rest (the Rootfs piece). Copy & paste the following:


[ dd if=FW_MR7350_1.1.7.209317_prod.img bs=8M skip=1 of=rootfs_piece.bin ]

press enter


# Flash the small piece to the kernel slot. Copy & paste the following:

[ mtd -e alt_kernel write kernel_piece.bin alt_kernel ]


# Flash the big piece to the rootfs slot. Copy & paste the following:

[ mtd -e alt_rootfs write rootfs_piece.bin alt_rootfs ]

press enter


# Set router to boot to the partition you just flashed. Copy & paste the following:


[ fw_setenv boot_part 2 ] (press enter)


[ reboot ] (press enter) The router will reboot into the Stock Linksys firmware


Follow the video from this point. 

https://youtu.be/TLk84Ym-HqQ?si=mQn80H7GWihOGuav&t=637


Part #2

If [ fw_printenv -n boot_part ] gave you a (2)


1. Go to the temporary folder:


Type [ cd /tmp ] press enter


#This creates the 8MB Kernel piece. Copy & paste the following:


[ dd if=FW_MR7350_1.1.7.209317_prod.img bs=8M count=1 of=kernel_piece.bin ]

press enter


# This creates the rest (the Rootfs piece). Copy & paste the following:


[ dd if=FW_MR7350_1.1.7.209317_prod.img bs=8M skip=1 of=rootfs_piece.bin ]

press enter


# Write the small piece to the primary kernel slot. Copy & paste the following:

[ mtd -e kernel write kernel_piece.bin kernel ]

press enter


# Write the big piece to the primary rootfs slot. Copy & paste the following:

[ mtd -e rootfs write rootfs_piece.bin rootfs ]

press enter


# Set router to boot to the partition you just flashed. Copy & paste the following:


[ fw_setenv boot_part 1 ] (press enter)


[ reboot ] (press enter) The router will reboot into the Stock Linksys firmware


FINAL STEP FOR BOTH (#1 & #2) PROCEDURES!

Follow video for the FINAL flash of the stock Linksys firmware (MUST DO):


https://youtu.be/TLk84Ym-HqQ?si=y2Nq8fYEv6L9Mr_W&t=677


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