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Wifi range extender flashing green light
I installed the extender and set up my network. After that process, I was asked if I wanted to update the firmware. I had to step away for a few minutes after that started. Afterwards, I saw only ...
Usually if its blinking green, something went wrong during the update and its stuck. You can force install the firmware to the device. Any time you do an update I recommend doing it over a hardwired connection. I know the option is there to auto update but most of the problems happen from that features. To force the firmware to it, you have to use a tftp procedure.
https://kb.netgear.com/000059634/How-to-upload-firmware-to-a-NETGEAR-router-using-Windows-TFTP
also make sure to enable tftp from within windows 10 (if thats what you're using)
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/enable-tftp-windows-10