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Jgoldsti
Dec 28, 2020Star
Orbi rbr50 bricked by 2.7.2 update
I updated my rbr50 via the orbi app on my iPad from 2.7.1.60 to 2.7.2.0. after upgrade, the rbr50 top light was flashing white and boot would not complete. Tried resetting to factory settings and th...
- Dec 28, 2020
Glad you got it recovered and up and running. I recommend making a backup configuration to file for safe keeping.
Please mark your thread as solved so others will know.
Enjoy. :smileywink:
Jgoldsti
Dec 28, 2020Star
Thank you!
I had misread the directions for tftp. I re-read after your reply and this worked!
I had to factory reset the router and reloading the firmware and rebooting...now everything is working great!
I wish Netgear would remove the firmware update from the orbi iOS app if this is not the recommended way to apply firmware updates, but now that I know not to use it, all good.
FURRYe38
Dec 28, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it recovered and up and running. I recommend making a backup configuration to file for safe keeping.
Please mark your thread as solved so others will know.
Enjoy. :smileywink:
- vajimDec 29, 2020Master
Please mark your thread as solved so others will know.
Enjoy.
