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HenryHawk
Jun 01, 2021Follower
R6700 Firmware Version Update File downloads corrupt?
Setting up a NETGEAR AC1750 Smart WiFi Router (R6700) and was a little surprised to find that firmware update (V1.0.2.16_10.0.57) downloaded from Netgear Support as "recovered file fragments". Also ...
plemans
Jun 01, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I just downloaded and extracted it without issues on a windows pc.
Did you extract the zip file?
And then are you uploading it to the router or trying to open it?
Its not a file you open but that you upload.
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