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dreamtfk
Jun 24, 2018Tutor
Firmware Update Now Extender Is Broken
Just tried to update firmware on my extender and now it appears to be bricked. Repowering does nothing and the factory reset button does nothing either, it doesn't even reset. I just have a constant ...
DexterJB
Jun 25, 2018NETGEAR Moderator
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dreamtfk
Jun 25, 2018Tutor
I have replied, thank you.
- ozziatorJun 27, 2018Aspirant
What did they tell you to do? I have the same problem.
- dreamtfkJun 27, 2018Tutor
I received a call from level two tech and it strongly appears that either the firmware update process went sideways or it completed but just didn't play well with the adapter. We tried to connect to it manually via ethernet cable to downgrade the firmware but couldn't get in. They are going to RMA it, this really shouldn't have happened. I have updated firmware before without issue.