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Hinkvdp
Aug 01, 2021Tutor
RBK53 flashing white light
Dear, i've a orbi RBK53 and since a last reboot, the router is continously flashing white with no internet as a result. I can't connect anymore via ip-address or via website to the router. It a...
- Aug 06, 2021
Hi,
the problem is solved..
It was a corrupted installation of the new firmware which messed up the whole system.
After a new download (from the netgear-website) and a reinstallation on both Router and the 2 satelittes, the issue was solved.
Thanks for the support,
Kind regards,
Hink
antinode
Aug 01, 2021Guru
> I've read how to install manually the firmware update via eternet
> cable but that didn't help neither.
Thanks for the helpful link(s). With my weak psychic powers, I can't
guess what you read, or what you did, or what happened when you did it.
> [...] the router is continously flashing white [...]
The whole _router_ is?
If what you have corresponds to a flashing power indicator on a
non-Orbi router, then you might be a candidate for the TFTP recovery
scheme. See, for example: