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whitedp
Oct 11, 2022Tutor
How to Update R7000 from 1.0.3.68?
Hello. A friend has an R7000 router currently still using firmware 1.0.3.68_1.1.31 and I tried to update it via the control panel's Check for new firmware mechanism. All it ever did was say "trying t...
whitedp
Oct 11, 2022Tutor
Thanks. So there is no problem in trying to make the jump from 1.0.3.68 all the way to 1.0.11.136 in a single bound? Again, I am very concerned about possibly bricking or otherwise messing up the router since I am doing it remotely for a very non-technical friend. Thanks
FURRYe38
Oct 11, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Should not be any problems if they follow the instructions.
Again use a wired PC and web browser. MS Edge in Windows or Safari for Apple.