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Corrupted xr500
my xr500s power light is flashing white i believe this is due to corrupted data i have tried to reset it usingthe 30 30 30 reset method but had no luck can anyone help ?
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You can try recovering it using tftp or nmrpflash.
are you on windows? if so, follow this guide
https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP
just make sure you enable tftp
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/enable-tftp-windows-10
and here's a video walk through.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DLrLQrpaw
and if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash
- Were you having any issues associated with this or just the flashing? Either way TFTP should resolve it.
