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Piercefly
Jan 15, 2021Initiate
Problem with Nighthawk XS6 AC3000
We bought our range extender in May of 2020 and we have a three level home that gets only 40MBps internet and 6 people with many devices using the internet. For the last three days everytime we would...
plemans
Jan 15, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You can try recoving 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
- PierceflyJan 16, 2021Initiate
Thank you so much we will try these and get back to you. I think we tried the first set but not the last one. Appreciate the help.