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suared
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Mar 26, 2022
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Orbi RBR50 Factory Reset doesn't work! (no screen access)

Looking through all the forums and none seem to solve my issue though I am with the 1 person that said they were about to throw the network in the garbage!  Here is what I am running into: Initial I...
  • plemans's avatar
    Mar 26, 2022

    Did you try nmrpflash? https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash

     

    The other thing is usually you can find used/renewed rbr50's on ebay/amazon because people will buy the kit for the extra satellites because its cheaper to buy the kit. Might be an option if you can't get it. 

     

    If the hardware is good on the device, usually tftp/nmrpflash doesn't error out during the writing process. it might be way you're getting the corrupt firmware is because something in the chip is bad. But you can always try it