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kinetica
Dec 07, 2022Aspirant
RBK 852 White Blinking Light
First, I'm an IT pro, 20+ yrs experience. I have tried ALL available troubleshooting steps, including powercycling the router & satellite, and factory resetting the unit with the pinhole until the l...
plemans
Dec 07, 2022Guru - Experienced User
If its under a year old, it should be under warranty. You can contact support.
Or you can try recovering it.
You can try recovering it with tftp or nmrpflash.
are you on windows? if so, follow this guide
https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP
just make sure you enable tftp
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/enable-tftp-windows-10
and here's a video walk through using a tftp client. Use the built in one for windows 10 though. the video is more of an example of how its done.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DLrLQrpaw
and if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash