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Follower

Apr 01, 2012

XAVB5601 problems

1. Why is there no support page for the XAV5601 (or the 2-kit, XAVB5601)?? 2. Just installed this kit. Speeds are good, connection is made around 350 Mbps according to the Powerline utility. BUT, ...

StVo

Aspirant

Jun 28, 2016

netgear:

Please can you correct the download link for the Firmware.

It is still pointing on the XAV5501 file :smileysad:

http://www.netgear.com/support/product/xav5601.aspx#XAV5601 Firmware Upgrade Utility v2.0.0.0

http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/XAV5501/XAV5501%20Firmware%20Upgrade%20Utility%20v2.0.0.0.zip

netto195

Aspirant

Jun 28, 2016

I think this thread is dead and nothing will happen here since netgear is neither able to provide firmware nor to correct or remove the wrong firmware link...

StVo
Aspirant
Jun 29, 2016
netto195: Maybe you're right, but I still have some hope :smileywink:

netgear: Come on! You can also send me the firmware via PM.
- Patator100
  Aspirant
  Sep 05, 2016
  hello hello
  
  anybody still looking for a firmware or tool to fix their adapter ?
  at least one : MYSELF still waiting after many months...
  
  any hope to get any support from Netgear during this century ?
  - StVo
    Aspirant
    Sep 15, 2016
    Patator100: I fully agree, as I'm also waiting for a new firmware since ages.
    
    In the meanwhile I can re-produce the issue with the XAV5601.
    The device is freezing, if it is stressed with small packages for a longer time ...
    
    @Netgear: Please do your job!