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nmeskin
Aspirant
Oct 07, 2022

Firmware update RBR750

Hi,  I cannot update the firmware of RBR750 Orbi Router. The current version is V4.6.5.29_0.0.33 which does not have smart parental control. Moreover, automatic update does not work for the firmware...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 07, 2022

Try manually updating FW. RBS first then RBR lastly:

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/New-RBR750-RBS750-Firmware-Version-4-6-9-11-Released/td-p/2250766

nmeskin wrote:

Hi, 

I cannot update the firmware of RBR750 Orbi Router. The current version is V4.6.5.29_0.0.33 which does not have smart parental control. Moreover, automatic update does not work for the firmware. I  downloaded the firmware from the website for manual upgrade but the file extension is .chk while as per user manual, it should be .img.

Regards