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Firmware download fails
I login to router login .net, I click “firmware update available” and after 5-10 minutes I get “error 404 unable to find product” Router runs slow, (100 instead of 600 on 5g) and Spectrum confirms th...
wow you're on some old firmware.
29 ish versions behind.
Try manually updating.
How do I manually update the firmware on my NETGEAR router? - NETGEAR Support
And for sure do a factory reset afterwards. There was a ton of changes in those versions.
Nighthawk R7000 | AC1900 Smart WiFi Router | NETGEAR Support
Thanks for the input! I manually loaded firmware, after I was unable to automatically download it. Probably my older version of Safari and MacOS system. I was told by someone to buy a new router but that was not necessary. Thanks!
Glad it worked!