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sryan
Nov 30, 2022Aspirant
CLARIFICATION: Firmware files.
Netgear user guides and online documentation generally state that all firmware files are .img or .chk extensions. This is incorrect. Netgear firmware files that I have seen have had a .bin extensio...
FURRYe38
Nov 30, 2022Guru - Experienced User
The .rar is a one time file format that should not have been compiled like that. Future FW .zip file should have the embedded actual files and not the packed .rar. ALL FW downloads are in .zip format. All actual FW files with in the .zip files will be .BIN, .CHK or .IMG.