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smartfreenas
Aspirant
May 25, 2026

GS728TP v1 failed update

Can you tell me if it's possible to restore the GS728TP v1 after a failed update?   The firmware was 6.0.1.14. I updated to the latest firmware 6.0.1.30 via SCC (Smart Control Center). SCC (Smart...
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GCroft
Aspirant
Oct 05, 2026

I have the exact same problem. Did you recover it?

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    smartfreenas
    Aspirant
    Oct 06, 2026

    Not yet. As far as I’ve been able to determine, recovery is only possible by desoldering and replacing the flash memory chip with one containing a pre-written firmware image.

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