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Bubblehog
Nov 11, 2015Follower
Did Netgear send out an erroneous firmware update message?
I got an e-mail from Netgear to update my firmware to RAIDiator 4.2.28, the last one ever for my unit since it is "end of life." The e-mail has a link to the download, and that web page has a list o...
- Nov 11, 2015
That email shouldn't have been sent to you (but your Duo v2 is also EOL).
That email was meant for our customers with legacy x86 units.
crapshark
Nov 14, 2015Aspirant
I too received the x86-only V4.2.28 update spam, even though I own an NV+ (sparc) and an NV+ v2 (arm). This was particularly irritating since my Profile shows I'm opted out of emails from NetGear. I tried using the unsubscribe link in the spam but when I entered my email address into the resulting page it said "Your email address is not on file, please try again." How do I stop NetGear from targetting me with this pointless and intrusive spam?
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