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Aspirant

Jul 30, 2019

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Need help setting up time machine

Hello netgear community. I am having a hard time setting up a time machine backup to a usb 3.0 drive (no external power) connected to my nighthawk wifi router. I have been through countless tutoria...

DarrenM
Jul 30, 2019
Hello Matt

You will need to roll back the firmware as the latest firmware has removed this feature.

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/NEW-R8000P-R7900P-FW-Version-1-4-1-42/m-p/1768660

DarrenM

DarrenM

Sr. NETGEAR Moderator

Jul 30, 2019

Hello Matt

You will need to roll back the firmware as the latest firmware has removed this feature.

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/NEW-R8000P-R7900P-FW-Version-1-4-1-42/m-p/1768660

DarrenM

myersw

Master

Aug 11, 2019

DarrenM wrote:
Hello Matt

You will need to roll back the firmware as the latest firmware has removed this feature.

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/NEW-R8000P-R7900P-FW-Version-1-4-1-42/m-p/1768660

DarrenM

DarrenM

Is anyone minding the inmates any more? Downgrade to retain features is not a good answer. Maybe Netgear needs to think about two tracks. One the traditional folks just wanting updates and the other track for the Armor folks?