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MasterMechTech
Jan 20, 2022Tutor
Unable to upgrade firmware on GS108Ev3 Switch
I am currently trying to upgrade the firmware on my GS108Ev3 switch from V2.06.03 to V2.06.16 but I get the following error. "Alert Firmware Update Unable to download the file. Select a...
- Jan 20, 2022
Have you tried doing a Factory reset on the switch and retrying upgrade? Have you tried updating to ver 2.06.17? If different web browsers also failed the update, have you tried using another computer? or using the latest version of the utility?
If you have tried all of these but still fail I would encourage contacting Support for assistance and if needed process an RMA.
HTH
Marc_V
Jan 20, 2022NETGEAR Employee Retired
Have you tried doing a Factory reset on the switch and retrying upgrade? Have you tried updating to ver 2.06.17? If different web browsers also failed the update, have you tried using another computer? or using the latest version of the utility?
If you have tried all of these but still fail I would encourage contacting Support for assistance and if needed process an RMA.
HTH
- MasterMechTechJan 21, 2022Tutor
Hi Marc,
I was unaware that 2.06.17 was avaliable & that did the trick, the upgrade applied without issue.
Many thanks
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