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OldTimer25
Mar 03, 2018Aspirant
Updating Linux and Firmware
Hi All , I have not used my ReadyNas NV + RND4000 for close to 7 years (remained boxed since house move). I wanted to bring it back into use but I am not sure what I need to do. I thought i would...
JohnCM_S
Mar 03, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi OldTimer25,
Welcome to the Community!
The NAS will not actually go through the firmware updates automatically once you connected it to the Internet. When you login to the NAS local admin page, there is an option there where you can let NAS check if there is an updated firmware image available. There is also an option where you can upload the firmware image manually to the NAS.
You can also tell me the current firmware version of your NAS so I can provide to you the correct information on where you can see those options on the admin page.
Regards,
JohnCM_S
NETGEAR Community Team
OldTimer25
Mar 05, 2018Aspirant
Hi John,
Thanks i will switch on and see if i can find the firmware version.
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