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TIM M
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Thanks for sharing your query with us, Yes you can unleash your Night hawk AC 5300 router by following these step:-
1. There are several open source firmware available for your router but i will recommend to go
with DD-wrt open source firmware.
2. Open any browser on your computer and open this link https://www.dd-wrt.com/site/.
3. Go to router database ,type the model number of your router in search box.
4. Now you will find the open source firmware for your router.
5. Download the file on your computer.
6. Now after doing this just unplug all cables from your router except power cable.
7. Grab a paper clip and reset your router by holding reset button for atleast 20-30 seconds.
8. After reset just connect a ethernet cable from your router to computer.
9. check the default gateway and open the same on any browser.
10.It will open the setup wizard so follow the onscreen instructions carefully.
11.After setup open router main page and go to connectivity Tab and manually upload the
downloaded file(open source firmware file) from there .
12. It might take few minutes in order to update the firmware for your router.
13. After reboot you will see a new user interface as well as lots of feature for your router .
By following these steps you can unleash the router and make it supercharged.
For any help feel free to call us back on 1-800-603-4024.
1. You can download the firmware it from the support website and flash it
2. Or you can reset the router and configure it again and it will prompt you to have the newest firmware
3. Following these steps will help you making it done. Once done you are good to go