Barracuda Networks F12a: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Barracuda Networks F12a runs OpenWrt 24.10.5 on the x86/64 target, and has been supported since 22.03.2. Its No WiFi wireless on the none driver rates good for open-source driver support (0.70/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and we have no current US retail listing for it.
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Specifications
| SoC | Intel Celeron N3350 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 2 cores @ 1100 MHz |
| RAM | 2048 MB |
| Flash | 8 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 5 |
| USB | 2x 3.0 |
| WiFi generation | No WiFi |
| WLAN driver | none |
| OpenWrt target | x86 / 64 |
| Package architecture | x86_64 |
| Current release | 24.10.5 |
| Supported since | 22.03.2 |
| Install method | x86 installation, see git-commit |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 12 VDC, 5A via barrel |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 385 Mbps |
| Availability | not_available |
Installing OpenWrt on the F12a
Installation on this device is rated moderate. Expect to use a recovery mode, TFTP or a vendor tool rather than a plain web upload. Documented methods: x86 installation, see git-commit.
Official OpenWrt device page for the F12a
Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.
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