r8000 update firmware via usb

Question

my power light stays on and is solid amber. I can't access the router via pc/web interface. Can i somehow update the firmware via the USB ports on the back of the router to try resurrecting it? If so, how can that be done?

thanks.

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FURRYe38 · Answer

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Can try this:
https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTPNeed to press the reset button for 30 seconds then release, then it send to PUT the command and upload the FW.&nbsp;
Or try this if TFTP doesn't work:
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash
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