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Fearless
Dec 14, 2015Aspirant
Update an NV+ v1 from 4.1.9 to 4.1.14?
Given the NV+ is no longer being updated I am considering whether to update mine from 4.1.9 to 4.1.14 "for all time". But I recall there was some issue with doing this, though don't remember what. Ca...
- Dec 16, 2015
Share security mode is EOL, so it would be advisable to migrate to user mode before doing the upgrade. See http://readynas.sphardy.com/2010/09/how-to-migrate-to-user-security-mode_4917.html
BrianL2
Dec 15, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Fearless,
It is highly recommended that you update to the latest Firmware since it has addressed some issues, bugs and added changes since the 4.1.9 Firmware. You can take note of the said changes by checking the release notes of each Firmware.
Let me know if you have further questions.
Kind regards,
BrianL
NETGEAR Community Team
- FearlessDec 15, 2015Aspirant
I am sure I got advice from mdgm or StephenB years back to do something to my setup (included a link to a dbott blog maybe) before updating from 4.1.9 but you say not?
Maybe I needed to pick a different handle i.e. Fearful! ;-) cuz the only time I've ever had a problem with my RN was when updating firmware...
- mdgm-ntgrDec 16, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
Share security mode is EOL, so it would be advisable to migrate to user mode before doing the upgrade. See http://readynas.sphardy.com/2010/09/how-to-migrate-to-user-security-mode_4917.html
- FearlessDec 16, 2015Aspirant
Thank you very much mdgm--that is exactly the concern/issue/link I was looking for!
:smileyhappy:
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