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tano26
Tutor
Mar 20, 2020

R7960P firmware not upgrading

I have attempted multiple times to upgrade my current firmware, V1.4.1.44_1.3.5, to V1.4.1.50_1.3.10 and it fails. I have tried letting the router update itself and also downloading upgrade zip file ...
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uxnguyen
Guide
Apr 28, 2021

No, it does not work for everyone.  I did tried all possible suggestions, including putting the FW image on the Desktop.

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Mrfatboy
Star
Apr 28, 2021
Just to be clear. Did you put the actual file on the desktop or the folder with the file in it on the desktop? I did the former.
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    uxnguyen
    Guide
    Apr 28, 2021

    The actual file.