Openwrt | Rtl8196e

DD-WRT briefly flirted with RTL8196E support around 2015 but abandoned it due to driver issues. Do not waste time.

: Some unofficial "Barrier Breaker" (14.07) builds were developed but are now severely outdated and may contain security vulnerabilities. Custom Repositories : Developers like have hosted custom repositories for rtl8196e openwrt

and others in the community have maintained out-of-tree patches for RTL819x support. These require you to compile from source and are not for the faint of heart. Alternative Firmware: DD-WRT briefly flirted with RTL8196E support around 2015