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hartjc
May 16, 2022Aspirant
EX8000 Firmware update
My EX8000 extender has not been updating the firmware even though I have it set for auto update. I have tried to download what looks to be the most recent update Firmware Version 1.0.1.240, but e...
plemans
May 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What's telling you its corrupted?
Prior to uploading it, are you extracting it?
- hartjcMay 16, 2022Aspirant
Yes, I extracted the files. The firmware update is a Disc Image File (candidly not familiar with format), but when I click on it (i am using a Dell computer running Windows 10, a dialogue box entitled “Couldn’t Mount File” says the disc image file is corrupted.
- plemansMay 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You don't open the file. You log into the extender and upload it.
follow this guide
https://kb.netgear.com/000061572/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-WiFi-Extender