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Recent content by ezflrouting

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    DLNA not being seen on PS3 boot; AC68, 374.72

    Router: RT-AC68R F/W: 374.72-Merlin I have a 1TB WD Passport drive connected via USB 3.0 port to the AC68R and formatted to ext3. In both the router and HD firmware, the drive is set not to fall asleep, which it doesn't (always active/on). The problem that I have is when I load my PS3, the...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    This should be the final post regarding my two RT-AC68 issues -- 1.) EXT3/EXT4 bootloop and 2.) USB drive disconnect. First, the EXT3/EXT4 bootloop issue came from formatting various USB drives using MiniTool Home Partition Wizard (whether EXT3 or EXT4). Connecting the drive to either the USB...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    After the 6 day uptime, I intentionally unmounted the HD and copied my media collection to the drive, still with all media servers set to "OFF". After 4 days uptime, I ran chmod 777 -R on the drive through AsusWRT Merlin to fix a few write permission errors. Assuming I'm still up and running...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    Over 6 days with the WD My Passport 1TB USB 3.0 drive plugged into the USB 2.0 port with EXT3. Tonight, I ended up "Enabling" USB 3.0 Interference in settings, unmounted the drive, reconnected it to the USB 3.0 port, and rebooted the router. If it doesn't disconnect over the course of...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    More updates regarding the USB disconnects on my RT-AC68R. 1.) After replacing the USB 3.0 cable with a thicker C2G cable, no files on the WD My Passport 1TB USB 3.0 drive, other than just two directories created by AsusWRT Merlin alpha build, media and iTunes servers disabled on the router and...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    Updates to those interested in this chain... Scenario #1: With all of my file libraries, DLNA and iTunes servers enabled, the drive still disconnected from the router. Scenario #2: I repartitioned/formatted the drive to EXT3 again using GPARTED via bootable CD. This time, I did not connect...
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    RT-AC68 - USB EXT3 boot loop possible resolution

    I've posted a few messages recently regarding having boot loop issues with various USB 2.0 and 3.0 drives formatted into EXT3 format as well as, separately, the USB drive disconnecting with EXT4. Regarding the disconnections, the drives' sleep timers were disabled through the HD manufacturer's...
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    RT-AC68 - System Logs; How to run e2fsck?

    RT-AC68R on FW 3.0.0.4.374_4561. Also tried Merlin's latest (non-alpha) build. My WD 1TB USB 3.0 drive, formatted to EXT4 using MiniTool Home Partition Wizard, keeps being unmounted by the router. The sleep mode has been disabled via WD Drive Utility, HD's firmware is up to date, USB 3.0...
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    RT-AC68R EXT4-FS Error Logs? Drive won't wake up.

    Running Merlin 3.0.0.4.374.39. Have a USB 3.0 WD My PassPort drive connected to the USB 3.0 port. After so many hours (a day?), the router believes that the HD is asleep, and it can no longer be accessed from other devices on the network. Furthermore, the Network Map shows no HD connected...
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    RT-AC68R - EXT3 Rebooting; Permissions

    For what it's worth to those that are having this issue... I ended up reformatting the drive to EXT4 using MiniTool Partition Wizard. I reloaded EXT2FSD 0.51 and forced it to write to EXT3, rebooted --- using Windows 7 64-bit. This works fine and ended up using the chmod 777 command to release...
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    RT-AC68R - EXT3 Rebooting; Permissions

    Need help... I've tried searching and have found others that had similar issues, but could not find the resolutions. #1 - EXT3 forces the router to constantly reboot. #2 - NTFS permission issues Currently running a AC68 with Merlin 3.0.0.4.379.39.0 (latest) Prior to migrating over to...
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