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dwarrt81
Sep 03, 2023Aspirant
No firmware download for C6250down
I have a Netgear C6250 router. IOS Nighthawk app says my firmware is out of date,but there is no firmware update available on the app or online. We are a cable modem customer (Spectrum) C...
- Sep 04, 2023
dwarrt81 wrote:
Can I not manually update firmware in this situation?....or???...
No.
For the benefit for others who turn up with the same question, here's the answer.
You cannot manually update your NETGEAR cable modem or modem router’s firmware, unless you have a CAX-series cable modem router or CBR-series cable Orbi router. CAX-series and CBR-series cable modem routers use separate router firmware and cable firmware.
dwarrt81
Sep 04, 2023Aspirant
I have a Netgear c6250 cable modem router that is running firmware version 1.01.26,which is supposedly the latest version. However,the Nighthawk app says my firmware is out-of -date.
My ISP is Spectrum...not sure what to make of this...