Tomato64 has recently added a couple new modes for all wireless support arm64 devices. Wireless Client and Wireless Ethernet Bridge For those that have used these modes in the past on Tomato supported routers this should be very familiar. These modes allow you in two different ways to use your router’s wifi capabilities to connect…
Tomato64 now runs on the Banana Pi BPI-R3! Mediatek MT7986(Filogic 830) (Same as the GL-MT6000) Quad core ARM Cortex A53 AX6000 4×4 Wifi (2.4G/5G) 2x 2.5G SFP ports 5x 1G ports 2G RAM 8G eMMC flash SD Card 1x M.2 Key M PCIe interface 1x M.2 Key B USB interface 1x USB3.0 This is now…
Tomato64 now runs on the Banana Pi BPI-R3 Mini! Mediatek MT7986(Filogic 830) Quad core ARM Cortex A53 AX4200 Wifi (2.4G/5G) 2x 2.5G ports 2G RAM 8G eMMC flash 1x M.2 Key M PCIe interface 1x M.2 Key B USB interface 1x USB2.0 This was a fun port for me to do. The BPI-R3 Mini runs…
One new feature in the 2025.1 Release is support for “Routing/NAT Offloading”, aka Hardware Acceleration. With this feature you can max out a 2.5G internet connection using the 2.5G ports! When enabled the CPU is barely used, so it has more cpu cycles to do other tasks. You can enable this feature by navigating to…
Just a quick blurb about this new integration. Now that a wireless GUI has been built I’ve updated the status-devices page as well. For wireless devices you can now see their signal strength, connection speed and on which network and wireless interface they are connected to. I also fixed the “Delete Lease” function so it…
A Wifi GUI for the GL-MT6000 has now surfaced and is now ready to use! tldr: Check out this post for an in depth look at the new Wifi GUI. I feel like this is a really great milestone in the project. It really cements that not only does Tomato Firmware have a future in…
A whole year has now passed since I first announced the Tomato64 project. I’d like to thank all those who have tried it out, to all those who are using it, to those who have given bug reports and feedback, and to those who have given monetarily in support of the project. Honestly it has…
Hi, my name is Lance Fredrickson. My project, Tomato64, is a port of Tomato Firmware to the x86_64 architecture. I’ve been spending nearly all of my free time working on it for the past 10 months, and I think it’s ready to share with the world. I’m a longtime user and contributor to Tomato Firmware…