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Ilias83
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Jan 15, 2024
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Enable Telnet to Change Region on RAX70

Hello, I'm from Greece and recently bought a second hand RAX70. Unfortunately the Region is locked to China even though the router box clearly says RAX70-100EUS. (I thought that it was made for EU...
  • Ilias83's avatar
    Jan 16, 2024

    I finally got it to work.

    I enabled Telnet and changed Region to Europe!

    Now I have the 4804MHz option!

     

    I managed to do it with Firmware Version 1.0.10.110 running the code I found here:

    https://github.com/bkerler/netgear_telnet

     

    I run the:

     

    python3 telnet-enable.py [IP] [MAC] [user] "[password]"

    Double quotes instead of single quotes in readme file might made the trick.

     

    Many thanks to Bjoern Kerler!