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Netgear AC 1200 firmware gone wrong

akhilbakhshi
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Netgear AC 1200 firmware gone wrong

 I was updating the firmware for my R6120|AC1200 router using the nighthawk app and during the procedure there was a power outage and caused the router to probably brick as I am unable to use it or gain access to it. I am using Mac OS Catalina 

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plemans
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Re: Netgear AC 1200 firmware gone wrong

here's a well written guide for recovering a r7000 using tftp. should be similar for yours. 

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/How-to-unbrick-the-Nighthawk-R7000-using-OS-...

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