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balein
Jul 10, 2019Aspirant
Powerline XAV1004 Firmware update
I have just bought an old XAV1004 Powerline adpator to extend my current Powerline netwark and woudl like to upgrade the firmware to the latest version to match the other XAV1004's that I have. I ha...
michaelkenward
Jul 11, 2019Guru - Experienced User
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XAV1004 | Product | Support | NETGEAR
Windows Powerline Utility Version 2.0.0.14
balein
Jul 11, 2019Aspirant
Yes - I have the Powerline Utility installed and have installed the firmware update, however when I run it says it cannot locate any XAV1004's to update. Can you confirm exactly how I shodul connect the XAV1004 to the PC that has the frmware upadte utility installed? Do I just connect them with an Eternet cable? Also do I need to revrt to the standard encryption key first, or even do a factory reset?