Netgear KWGR614 KWGR614 User Manual - Page 10

. . . . . . Example Device Recovery procedure Lastly, if the uploaded firmware crashes the router, follow the steps highlighted below for device recovery. (1) Power off the unit (2) Press and hold the RESET button at the rear panel (3) Power on to reboot the unit (4) Monitor the Test LED, and keep holding the RESET button until the Test LED changes from blinking to steady ON (which means the boot loader has entered the TFTP recovery mode) (5) Connect the PC (configured with static IP address 192.168.1.x) to the LAN port of the unit. (6) Transmit the working firmware image file to the unit (the firmware can be downloaded from Netgear support website): * For Windows PC, enter the DOS command: tftp -i 192.168.1.1 PUT KWGR614_XXX.bix * For a Linux PC, use the command: tftp -m binary 192.168.1.1 -c put KWGR614_XXX.bix where the "192.168.1.1" is the unit's LAN IP address and "KWGR614_XXX.bix" is the firmware image file to transmit. (7) Monitor the Test LED. When it starts blinking, the recovery procedure is complete (8) Power cycle to reboot KWGR614 (*Repeat the above steps if the procedure is interrupted or failed) KWGR Open Source Guide (Rev 2.0)