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j666gak
Dec 22, 2016Tutor
Nighthawk (R7800) - Unable to upgrade firmware
Hi, I am currently on firmware version 1.0.1.16. When I press the button on the admin interface to check for firmware updates, it responds saying there are no updates available. However, I de...
- Dec 29, 2016
A noob error on my part by the looks of it i'm afraid.... I have a D7800 and not the R7800. Although the only difference between the 2 is one includes a modem and the other is only a router.
So, it would appear Netgear are using two different versions of firmware for both the D7800 / R7800.
j666gak
Dec 22, 2016Tutor
Same issue with firmware versions listed below -
1.0.0.40
1.0.1.28
1.0.1.30
- mdgm-ntgrDec 22, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
You could try noting down your settings manually, doing a factory reset then updating the firmware, then after it has come back up on the new firmware doing another factory reset and then manually configuring your settings again