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Corrupted Firmware Update AC750 - R6020
Hello, I've just attempted to update my firmware on my router when the update was interrupted and the firmware is now corrupted. A slow green blinking of the power button and an inability to rese...
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
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
Thanks for the reply.
I am on windows and I followed the guide as you said and typed in the command as listed on the site (changed my file name obviously) however the response I received was that the cmd couldnt read from the local file?
I've enabled tftp.
I did have some success following the youtube video you posted. The program even actually said the firmware had been updated successfully, however my router still shows a flashing green power light.
I have updated it using 2 different computers with the same result.
I must be doing something wrong, right?