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claus_hansen_dk
Feb 22, 2017Guide
What is the correct latest firmware version
I just used the router autodiscover function to download and install the latest fw package (1.5.0.12) but got really concerned when I went to netgear.com to read the release notes and found that the ...
Hydro130
Feb 22, 2017Luminary
Netgear's firmware-info webpage for Orbi always lags a day or two or three behind when an update is made available via the router's own firmware-update check feature (auto-discover) - that's not unusual at all. I'm not saying that makes any sense, but it is what it is - just seems to be how they roll.
When I updated mine earlier this morning, I was able to click and see the release notes, but I don't remeber those details (I'm not at home now to check again)... I don't recall seeing anything too crazy in there, so I pulled the trigger.
My Orbi didn't self-implode, so it seemed OK to me :) I'll play around with it more tonight when I get back home.
claus_hansen_dk
Feb 22, 2017Guide
Might be normal with Netgear but still not ok !