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No Orbi RBR50 firmware update (from V2.5.2.4) available
Today, I received an email from Netgear stating that a new router firmware version is available for Orbi RBR50 routers. However, both the iOS app and the "Firmware Update" section in the web admi...
You can manually update to this version if you want to:
You don't have too. This version may not be posted to the auto update servers which isn't showing on the Orbi app or on RBRs web page.
If your system is working, you don't have to necessarily update.
Good Luck.
BjoernKW wrote:Today, I received an email from Netgear stating that a new router firmware version is available for Orbi RBR50 routers.
However, both the iOS app and the "Firmware Update" section in the web admin panel say that currently there's no new firmware version available.
The current firmware on my router is V2.5.2.4.
FURRYe38 wrote:If your system is working, you don't have to necessarily update.
good advice from one of the smartest here on this forum
- So, basically ignore the email from Netgear stating that a new router firmware version is available for Orbi RBR50 routers if yours is working OK.
Even though the Subject Line is "Important Security Firmware Update from NETGEAR"
Bing-Stroller wrote:
So, basically ignore the email from Netgear stating that a new router firmware version is available for Orbi RBR50 routers if yours is working OK.
Even though the Subject Line is "Important Security Firmware Update from NETGEAR"Basically...what I support is making up your mind. Never used the word 'ignore'.
Advice in forums is like a box of chocolates, you'll never what you get.
