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AMRivlin
Mar 21, 2013Apprentice
OS6 now works on x86 Legacy WARNING: NO NTGR SUPPORT!
Update: It is now unofficially possible using NTGR images to update legacy hardware to os6.X See Post #3, for directions to install 6.2.1 on x86 Ultra and Pro Models. (ARM NOT SUPPORTED by this OS) ...
- Jan 21, 2016
mdgm and I have decided that its time to lock this thread. So please do post any new OS6 on Legacy issues on their own threads.
mdgm-ntgr
Apr 06, 2013NETGEAR Employee Retired
audiokaas wrote:
I forgot to update the bios, can I use the old addon or do i revert and use the add-on
You don't need to downgrade.
# apt-get update && apt-get install dmidecode && apt-get install flashrom
Download the add-on and extract the contents of it, extract the contents of the files.tgz then run the flashrom command mentioned in the install.sh script (modifying it to point to the path where you put the ROM.
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