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Jluc's avatar
Jluc
Initiate
May 03, 2020
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WN3000RPv3 can't upgrade firmware : failed to upgrade

Hello All,   I put back to work an old WIFI EXTender WN3000RPv3 today.   It works like a breeze (well not very fast compared to my ORBI...) but when I want to update the firmware (my very first m...
  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    May 04, 2020

    version 1.0.2.52 fixed a firmware upgrade bug. 

    try installing that version first. 

    also, make sure you're extracting the firmware. Many just "open" the file but dont' fully extract it. 

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
May 04, 2020

version 1.0.2.52 fixed a firmware upgrade bug. 

try installing that version first. 

also, make sure you're extracting the firmware. Many just "open" the file but dont' fully extract it. 

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Jluc
Initiate
May 04, 2020

Many thanks !

I upgraded to 1.0.2.52 then to 1.0.2.80. Perfect.

Best regards,

Jluc.