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terryb44805
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Jan 12, 2016
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Router non responsive - WNR2000v5

I went to update the router within the Netgear Genie program.  It failed to update but then the lights went out and now the power light is slowly blinking.  Which as I read means a firmware problem. Can't get it reset so the computer will see it.

  • ElaineM's avatar
    ElaineM
    Jan 12, 2016

    The firmware might be corrupted.

    Follow this steps on how to reinstall the firmware.

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