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AMRivlin
Mar 20, 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
Feb 02, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
An OS Re-install would reset network settings and leave data intact.
If you have SSH or KVM access, login as the root user (would initially be set to have the same password as the admin password) and check that the OS partition is not full.
You can initiate an OS Re-install (EDIT: THE BELOW DOES NOT RESET SETTINGS) using this too:
If you have SSH or KVM access, login as the root user (would initially be set to have the same password as the admin password) and check that the OS partition is not full.
# df -h
# df -i
You can initiate an OS Re-install (EDIT: THE BELOW DOES NOT RESET SETTINGS) using this too:
# touch /.os_update
# rn_shutdown -r
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