NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.

Forum Discussion

tiweme's avatar
tiweme
Tutor
Aug 28, 2023
Solved

RBS50v2 power led flashing red

Hi there,   seems there is a problem with the firmware update to 2.7.4.24. I have 1 Router RBK50 and 2 Statellites RBS50. Router and 1 Satellite have been updated correctly, even I was not really a...
  • tiweme's avatar
    tiweme
    Aug 28, 2023

    PROBLEM SOVELD!

     

    I did it along the very good description from shrickus  posted 2018-08-13 09:56 PM, but I did it in a Mac environment.

    Some observations: mini hub is essential to see that Mac AND satellite are connected. tftp works slightly different - you need three steps:

    tftp 192.168.1.1

    binary

    put <firmware version img file>.

     

    Worked out for me with an RBS50v2 satellite and fw version 2.7.4.24 and gives me trust for the next fw update.

     

    Thanks shrickus 

    Tilo

clarasousa's avatar
clarasousa
Aspirant
Feb 03, 2025

tiweme how did you do it in mac? All the explanations, including in videos on Youtube, are on how to fix this on Windows and I am just getting desperate. Have done everything I can, nothing works.