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Nighthawk R6230 bricked after firmware upgrade
After performing the firmware upgrade (104, I believe) the router shut off and never rebooted. The picture shows how the router looks. After 30/30/30 reset the two lights I circled will alternate flas...
Yep, I'm in the same boat. Happened the day after my tech support access ended. What are the odds.
I've been trying to reboot the firmware via tftp, got pretty close but then got stuck. Here's where I'm at: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/Bricked-AC1200-issue-rebooting-firmware-via-tftp-on-mac-os/m-p/2033452
thexterarcury i just went over and subscribed to that thread too! fingers crossed for a solution for all of us...