Alternatively, log in to the administrator dashboard at http://192.168.8.1 and navigate to to find your IMEI. Step 2: Acquire a Valid Unlock Code
A male-to-male USB cable (if physical test points are required to trigger bootloader mode).
Use your flashing tool to select the usbsafe.bin loader. This bypasses the secure boot sequence and opens up the router's memory for flashing.
Log in with your admin credentials (the default is often admin / admin or found on the device label). A prompt will appear stating .