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ImAnAuSSie
Jan 14, 2021Aspirant
R8000P Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Firmware Upgrade Issue
Hi. I used the Netgear web based portal to upgrade my R8000P Nighthawk X6 AC3200. When the upgrade completed the router would no longer start up. It appears to be in a continuous seaching loop. ...
ImAnAuSSie
Jan 17, 2021Aspirant
Hi
Thanks for providing the information.
I have tried to use the recovery steps detailed, and even the utube video, but to date I have not been able to get it working.
Out of frustration I have gone out and bought an RAX8. BTW it works great.
I'll keep trying to get the R8000 working but I'm worried it may stay a brick.
plemans
Jan 18, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Where is it failing in the process?
What are the led's on it doing?
What errors are you getting?
TFTP and nmrpflash are sensitive to timings. You might try it at different periods during the process