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kiwis27
Nov 09, 2020Follower
Netgear Orbi Mini Router RBR40 network disappeared and hard reset not working
My interent went out this afternoon. Comcast said everything looks good on their side. The Orbi25 network has disappeared off of all of our deviced. I've tried all the cable rehook up and have used t...
plemans
Nov 10, 2020Guru - Experienced User
the power button led is amber? Sounds like a corrupt firmware/stuck boot type issue. You could try recovering 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.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DLrLQrpaw
and if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash