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ringo12
Sep 06, 2017Guide
Netgear R8000 - Back from Tomato to Netgear Genie
I want to revert to Netgear Genie after flashing to Tomato-R8000-ARM--140-AIO-64K. In Shibby's tutorial, it asks for a special image file (Model)-back-to-ofw.trx. However, it cannot find the file na...
- Sep 06, 2017
Thanks, it looks like it is just reverting to an older version R8000 firmware. The R7000 video, which emphasis to use a different file, is pretty confusing.
TheEther
Sep 06, 2017Guru
A quick search suggests that it's probably in this folder.
ringo12
Sep 06, 2017Guide
Thanks, it looks like it is just reverting to an older version R8000 firmware. The R7000 video, which emphasis to use a different file, is pretty confusing.
- ringo12Sep 07, 2017Guide
Actually, we need to flash it to DD-WRT first by using the first file dd-wrt-.v24-K3_AC_ARM_R8000.bin. From DD-WRT we can revert to Genie.