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capaz
Jun 21, 2017Tutor
OS 6 Downgrade Warnings?
I'm a bit confused by the downgrade warnings for recent OS 6 releases. Below are some samples from announcements in Firmware Release Notes forum, and from the official(?) Release Notes in the KB. ...
jak0lantash
Jun 21, 2017Mentor
The release notes are most likely incorrect. I say "most likely" to be safe, but downgrade was always a no-no with ReadyNAS.
It looks to me as a line that's simply not updated before posting the release notes. As far as I remember, I have highlighted it already, but it wasn't changed.
StephenB
Jun 21, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Well, as I said the 6.7.5 forum announcement was my doing, and I simply revised from the 6.7.4 text w/o much thought.
I've asked both Netgear development and product management to review. In my view, they should also at least describe the risk.
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