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DLMSU
Nov 16, 2017Aspirant
R7000 bricked, serial won't recover it
So I had a working R7000 that was several firmwares old, tried to use the web portal to update to the newest 1.0.9.12. Router went to restart, bricked. Every 30 seconds or so the router restarts...
- Nov 16, 2017
If you can gain access to the routers main board you may be able to run a nvram clear command and reflash the router's firmware, if that will not happy the router may have a hardware issue.
What the cause the router to be bricked in the first place?
William10a
Nov 16, 2017Master
If you can gain access to the routers main board you may be able to run a nvram clear command and reflash the router's firmware, if that will not happy the router may have a hardware issue.
What the cause the router to be bricked in the first place?
DLMSU
Nov 17, 2017Aspirant
Thanks so much. Clearing the nvram and then reflashing it fixed it.