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padmefan
Mar 30, 2017Aspirant
upgrading firmware with Netgear Genie
Hi there ! :) I saw a recent firmware upgrade fot my XWNB5602 Powerline units ; so I follwed this link : https://kb.netgear.com/26865/XWN5001-XWNB5201-XWNB5602-Firmware-Version-0-4-1-1 Now, ther...
- Mar 31, 2017
Hi !
Thanks for your help :)
By Netgear Genie, I am referring to the sofrware version 2.2.27.1 ; obviously, there must be also a web version.
Anyway, I eventually managed to upgrade using the XWN5001 web access :)
I didn't have access previously because (something I hadn't mentioned) my powerline units weren't connected correctly ; besides I forgot upgrade could be done with the powerline webpage :P
Anyway, I can now close the topic, the problem is solved :)
michaelkenward
Mar 31, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Netgear likes to confuse us all by using the genie name for several different things.
Which one are you using?
The manual might help:
>>>> XWN5001 | Product | Support | NETGEAR <<<<
padmefan
Mar 31, 2017Aspirant
Hi !
Thanks for your help :)
By Netgear Genie, I am referring to the sofrware version 2.2.27.1 ; obviously, there must be also a web version.
Anyway, I eventually managed to upgrade using the XWN5001 web access :)
I didn't have access previously because (something I hadn't mentioned) my powerline units weren't connected correctly ; besides I forgot upgrade could be done with the powerline webpage :P
Anyway, I can now close the topic, the problem is solved :)