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mandlmueller
Jun 16, 2025Follower
WIFI Mesh Extender Troubleshooting
I have an AC750 dual band range WiFi Mesh Extender. It has been working great up until this weekend. The power button is now a steady red light. I tried unplugging but when I replug it is just solid ...
plemans
Jun 16, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset. PUsh and hold reset for up to 30 seconds. If that doesn't help, 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