NETGEAR Firmware version 1.0.2.64 for R8500 Nighthawk X8 Router

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NETGEAR recently introduced its new firmware for its R8500 Nighthawk Router. It fixes the router reboot issue and DDos false detect errors while accessing multiple IP CAMs from the Internet.

How to upgrade the firmware1. Please note to avoid disconnect issue

during the whole download process, it is recommended by NETGEAR to perform the firmware upgrade on a computer with wired connection.

2. Access the router’s administration page via appropriate username and password, and make sure to save the default setting as you have to re-enter them manually after the upgrade.

3. After this go to Maintenance > Router Upgrade > Browse, select the newly unzipped .img file, hit “Upload,” and allow the device to install the firmware. Do not interrupt the upgrade process. 

4. The upgrade process get completed once screen progress bar completes. If the power LED turns amber and is still blinking then power cycle the router to complete the upgrade.

5. Keep in mind that while the upgrade is in progress remove the Ethernet/power cables from the devices, close the web browser.

Download the NETGEAR R8500 Router Firmware 1.0.2.64 carefully following the steps above and enjoy the newly upgraded wireless device.

For more Information visit at www.netgearroutersetup.com

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