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CharlieOH
Apr 24, 2024Tutor
R8000P Nighthawk X6S gives no flashing power light during firmware upgrade process
Netgear R8000P Nighthawk X6S AC 4000 WiFi Router Firmware update of my R8000P using the GUI fails. When I try to use the TFTP client the instructions say to: 8. Turn your router off for 1...
michaelkenward
Apr 25, 2024Guru - Experienced User
plemans wrote:
if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash
Yes.
And persevere with TFTP. It isn't easy.
This may help:
plemans
Apr 25, 2024Guru - Experienced User
michaelkenward is correct. It can take several tries to get it to work right. I've had better luck with nmrpflash than tftp but I've used both successfully