ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_52048 (2025/08/19)
The venerable old end of support RT-AC68U gets another firmware release. This release has similar security updates and suggested router reset after firmware update that other Asus routers have been...
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View ArticleSuitable UPS for ASUS RT-AC88U
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View ArticleMerlin 3004_388.10_alpha1
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View ArticleNot able to find wireless mode in BE92U
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View ArticlePi-hole directly on the router? Yes!
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View ArticleBACKUPMON v1.8.22 -Nov 28, 2024- Backup/Restore your Router: JFFS + NVRAM +...
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View ArticleRouter for a VPN with WiFi 7
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View ArticleBE98 MLO and roaming issues
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View ArticleGT-AXE11000 - VLAN ID for cityfibre ONT
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View ArticleBE88U and AIMESH
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View ArticleVPN on Router Failing when Connecting to Disney Plus
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View ArticleAx88U or AX86U Pro
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View ArticleBE 98 Pro 3006.102.5 Upgrade LAN Port Issue
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View ArticlePass ipv6 prefix to downstream router
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View ArticleQNAP TVS-672XT and Router GT-BE98 router Virtualization Station Windows 10...
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View ArticleArrival of DOCSIS 4
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View ArticleHow to migrate RT-AC86U to RT-AX86U-PRO?
I have had problems with my RT-AC86U router as discussed here. I was adviced to upgrade the hardware to solve my problem (see above link). So I have bought an upgrade router: ASUS RT-AX86U Pro Now I am...
View ArticleRemove YazFi on New 3006.xxx.x Firmware
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