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PapaXDragon
May 23, 2021Tutor
R7000p stopped working
so a little context, got this used so its not orginal. i dont have the box it came with nor any of the manuals. So i was playing video games and i noticed that my internet was slow and it wasnt c...
- May 30, 2021
HOLY COW!!! IT FIXED IT!!!!
So this is how i ended up doing it
i took the downloaded file and moved it from my actual desktop to ThisPC> Local Disk (C:)> users> CarlJ> Desktop. and plased it there.
from there i followed this link https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP
and from there i followed the instructions and it flipping worked.
I just wanna say thank you guys so much for the help!! stay safe with Coiv-19
PapaXDragon
May 23, 2021Tutor
thanks for the reply
i tried all the steps on (https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP)
1) but couldt make it past step 12 it said that it 'could not read from local file'. im not sure what to do after that?
2) I also tried the video and I couldnt make it work unless im missing something. i dont know if i need to input a password or what else.
PapaXDragon
May 23, 2021Tutor
i also enabled tftp
- PapaXDragonMay 23, 2021Tutor
also i dont know how to use the git hub one that one seems too complex for me