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Yash19
Sep 09, 2020Initiate
R6220 Shows only USB LED
Hello, I got this router few months back. It was working fine up until today when I saw a firmeware upgrade available and started the upgrade. I lost access to the router midst upgrade. The Wirel...
- Sep 09, 2020
A couple things.
1. if you just bough it, it should have 90 days of free support from date of purchase or potentially still be warrantied. Click "mynetgear" at the top, register an account and the device. From there you can check your support options.
2. many steps using tftp can fail. I'll include a the instructions link and a video walk through.
re 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
3. if that doesn't work, you can try nmrpflash.
plemans
Sep 09, 2020Guru
A couple things.
1. if you just bough it, it should have 90 days of free support from date of purchase or potentially still be warrantied. Click "mynetgear" at the top, register an account and the device. From there you can check your support options.
2. many steps using tftp can fail. I'll include a the instructions link and a video walk through.
re 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
3. if that doesn't work, you can try nmrpflash.