diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8dbce7b..70d0150 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,15 +3,16 @@ nmrpflash - Netgear Unbrick Utility ==================================== -`nmrpflash` uses Netgear's [NMRP protocol](http://www.chubb.wattle.id.au/PeterChubb/nmrp.html) +`nmrpflash` uses Netgear's [NMRP protocol](https://web.archive.org/web/www.chubb.wattle.id.au/PeterChubb/nmrp.html) to flash a new firmware image to a compatible device. It has been successfully tested with various models (D7000, DNG3700v2, EX2700, EX6100v2, EX6120, EX6150v2, EX8000, R6020, R6080, R6100, R6220, R6400, R7000, R7000P, R6800, R8000, R8000P, R8500, WAX202, WNDR3800, WNDR4300, WNDR4500v3, WNDR4700, WNR3500), but is likely to be compatible with most other Netgear devices as well. Prebuilt binaries for Linux, macOS and Windows are available [here](https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash/releases) -([Npcap](https://nmap.org/npcap/#download) is required on Windows). On Linux and macOS, you can also use -[Homebrew](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/nmrpflash). FreeBSD packages can be fetched and installed using the FreeBSD `pkg` command. +([Npcap](https://nmap.org/npcap/#download) is required on Windows). Note that on Linux and macOS, using +[Homebrew](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/nmrpflash) is the preferred method. FreeBSD packages can be fetched and +installed using the FreeBSD `pkg` command. ``` Usage: nmrpflash [OPTIONS...] @@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ file will have an extension such as `.chk`, `.bin`, `.trx` or `.img`. Now, using an Ethernet cable, connect your Netgear router to the computer that will run `nmrpflash`. Use the LAN port, which is often colored blue on Netgear devices. If the -router has multiple LAN ports, use the one labled `1`. +router has multiple LAN ports, use the one labled _1_. Next, you'll have to determine which network interface corresponds to the one connected to the Netgear router. All available interfaces can be listed using