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thesun
Oct 26, 2021Aspirant
How can I manually update the R8000P firmware
Have been very frustrated not only with the performance of this router but by the lack of clear support documentation here at Netgear. Is getting a simple, three or four step listing of the instruct...
plemans
Oct 26, 2021Guru - Experienced User
https://kb.netgear.com/23960/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-router
You went over exactly how to do it. Use the .chk.
It can either be .chk or .img file