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dbjackson20
Jul 15, 2026Aspirant
MR6450-100EUS in boot loop
My MR6450 is stuck in a boot loop It shows the Netgear logo, then the 5G logo, then reboots. I have tried multiple attempts to factiory reset, but no use. Using FDT.exe I have been able to c...
dbjackson20
Jul 22, 2026Aspirant
Thank you for your post, does this mean 1) I am not alone 2) There is a chance of getting this modem running again? Many thanks, Darren
schumaku
Jul 22, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Several similar reports here in the community - and beyond.
Trouble is that the basic actions don't lead to a success typically. Beyond, there are no official downloads (for the various versions and variants) are - along with the unofficial tool - are not available for direct downloads. Looking from outside: Probably to avoid product piraterey.