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gregvi
Aug 19, 2024Aspirant
RBS50 Satelllite won't update to v2.7.5.4
My two RBS50 Satellites are currently running v2.7.4.24. I've attempted to upgrade the satellites to v2.7.5.4 by using both the Automatic and the Manual methods. When I try to update the firmw...
- Aug 19, 2024
Be sure your using a MS-Edge browser or Firefox.
Be sure your unpacking the .zip file for the RBS firmware to reveal the actual FW file (.chk) that gets sent to the RBS using the RBS web page. Log into the RBS web pages using there IP address given by the RBR.
gregvi
Aug 19, 2024Aspirant
Thanks. On previous attempts, it would prompt me to login to the satellite before the upload. After reading your message, I realized that it didn't do that this time. Browsing directly to the satellites IP address and uploading the IMG file directly to the satellite solved the problem.
FURRYe38
Aug 19, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡