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The solution is to use the built-in AirOS web UI to upload a version 5.5 of AirOS. This will downgrade the bootloader to a point where it's compatible with sudowrt/openwrt. Here's how:
The solution is to use the built-in AirOS web UI to upload a version 5.5 of AirOS. This will downgrade the bootloader to a point where it's compatible with sudowrt/openwrt. Here's how:


XM.v6.0.4 (v6.0.4) firmware version does not appear to be downgradable via the following method (please write FCC with complaints, if you're bored)
XM.v6.0.4 (v6.0.4) firmware version does not appear to be downgradable via the following method, use commandline method.


* Download the [http://home.pilsfree.net/morce/Firmware/UBNT/XW.v5.5.10.bin v5.5 AirOS firmware]
* Download the [http://home.pilsfree.net/morce/Firmware/UBNT/XW.v5.5.10.bin v5.5 AirOS firmware]
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* After uploading you will be asked if you want to upgrade/install the firmware. Click yes/accept.
* After uploading you will be asked if you want to upgrade/install the firmware. Click yes/accept.
* Let the router finish flashing and wait for it to fully reboot before proceeding to flash sudowrt as described in the next section.
* Let the router finish flashing and wait for it to fully reboot before proceeding to flash sudowrt as described in the next section.
commandline method:
$ scp /path/to/firmware/XM.v5.5.11.28002.150723.1344.bin  ubnt@192.168.1.20:/tmp/fwupdate.bin
$ ssh ubnt@192.168.1.20
$ /sbin/fwupdate -m
$ :)


== Flash the Extender Node ==
== Flash the Extender Node ==
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