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madhatter
Sep 22, 2021Apprentice
CONVERT RBR40 TO RBS40
I followed the instructions posted on reddit and it bricked my RBR40. I'm guessing I didn't start out with the right firmware version before starting the process. The reddit posts don't mention wha...
- Sep 22, 2021
The only conversion that I recall is turning an RBR50 into an RBS50. Are you certain that the hack you employed is intended for an RBR40?
CrimpOn
Sep 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
The only conversion that I recall is turning an RBR50 into an RBS50. Are you certain that the hack you employed is intended for an RBR40?
- madhatterSep 22, 2021Apprentice
Hi, thanks, yes, here are the instructions I followed:
https://www.reddit.com/r/orbi/comments/i6qbca/success_converted_from_rbr40_to_rbs40/
CrimpOn wrote:The only conversion that I recall is turning an RBR50 into an RBS50. Are you certain that the hack you employed is intended for an RBR40?
- plemansSep 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I'd stick with discussing it on the reddit forum where members have done it as well as since its not a official procedure