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Blinking power light - but not all te time
I have the (apprently quite common) problem of a blinking power light on my R6300 router. Manual and forums say this could be a firmware problem or a problem with the power supply to the router. My...
I've had the same issue on a 6300. I was lucky and managed to reload the firmware, and was was back to normal in no time. I would reload the firmware while you can..
I've had the same issue on a 6300. I was lucky and managed to reload the firmware, and was was back to normal in no time. I would reload the firmware while you can..
Thanks for the advice. I pushed the latest fimware for V1 onto the router and it appears so far to have done the trick. Even have a couple of new features!
Hi,
Glad to know that the power light blinking issue is now fixed. I hope that you will not encounter the same problem again. To prevent this from happening again, always have the router plugged in to a power socket directly and have it updated once Netgear releases new firmware.
Have a great day!
