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Cant upgrade Firmware on a R7960P
I'm on Firmware v 1.4.1.50_1.3.10 and trying to upgrade the Firmware to V1.4.1.68_1.3.28. It says the update was successful via the Phone app but never completes the upgrade successfully. When I tr...
There are several lengthy threads on this issue.
I'd suggest to use the tftp recovery process for uploading the current firmware.
Windows:
How to upload firmware to a NETGEAR router using Windows TFTP
MacOS and similar for any OS (without a utility):
How to upload firmware to a NETGEAR router using TFTP client?
Tried the app upgrade, says successful but not.
Connected laptop to router, downloaded .166 & .168 and manually tried both to update, says sucessful but still stuck on V1.4.1.50_1.3.10
So why should we have to dos prompt to fix this issue?
Poor support for Netgear, as they hosed it with the V1.4.1.50_1.3.10
Ive always like netgear but their poor support is going to make me move to another manufacturer.
Regards