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wharfingerman
Oct 15, 2021Aspirant
Netgear gs724t v3 wont factory reset
HELP!!!i... so i have had a couple of gs724t v3 switches for some years and decided to update the firmware on one of them but something went wrong and now all that shoiws is the power light. Have t...
wharfingerman
Oct 25, 2021Aspirant
Hi
Thanks for the repsonse.
It is a shame that the main response has been "replace it" when there is a way to reboot it i have found through a very helpful person who talked me through the steps to reload the firmware...
his explanation was comprehensive and worked perfectly so i am now up and running again.
Anyway thanks for the reply..
Best
schumaku
Oct 25, 2021Guru - Experienced User
wharfingerman wrote:
It is a shame that the main response has been "replace it"
Please understand this is the formal way Netgear support processes are implemented, it's a fair offer.
wharfingerman wrote:
...when there is a way to reboot it i have found through a very helpful person who talked me through the steps to reload the firmware...
his explanation was comprehensive and worked perfectly so i am now up and running again.
It's a shame you don't share this information here with the community. The deeper sense of a user community would be to find non-standard solutions, too.
- wharfingermanOct 25, 2021Aspirant
Hi
Here is the link to the page that i found for how to reflash the firmware.
I was unsure of how to do a couple of bits so contacted the chap via email and he was extremely helpful
resolved the whole thing, reflashed the firnware and got the switch working again...
https://www.dutn.nl/repairs/reparaties_gs724t.html
Voila..
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