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EX6250 — AC1750 Dual Band WiFi Mesh Extender - Blinking Power Light after Power Failure
My EX6250 range extender has a continuously blinking green power light. This happened last night when a lightning storm knocked out the power for only a second. The support page says this may ha...
You can try recovering it with tftp or nmrpflash.
are you on windows? if so, follow this guide
https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP
just make sure you enable tftp
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/enable-tftp-windows-10
and here's a video walk through using a tftp client. Use the built in one for windows 10 though. the video is more of an example of how its done.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DLrLQrpaw
and if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash
I’ve only used my iPad in connection with Nighthawk. I have a laptop with Windows 7; would that work?
JRasmussen132 wrote:
I have a laptop with Windows 7; would that work?
Of course, yes!
JRasmussen132 wrote:
I’ve only used my iPad in connection with Nighthawk. I have a laptop with Windows 7; would that work?
That would be a lot better.
The only reservation is that Windows 7 isn't supported any more – not security updates – and is getting to the stage where it should not be allowed on to the Internet.
The good news is that the recovery process does not require an Internet connection. It can happen off line.
