I have my router mAx W161 bricked. Where can I download firmware for the router?
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mAx W161 firmware version
- The Many
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Best answer by SURFboard Moderator
I suggest resetting the main router and start over the app setup process again.
http://arris.force.com/consumers/articles/General_FAQs/mAX-W61-Cable-Modem-Internet-Setup
On the network optimization step, I suggest waiting on the same screen until completed.
- Wi-Fi Warriors
- 3633 replies
Since you mentioned that your W161 device is bricked do you see the LED light on the front of the router, what color the light is?
have you done with basic trouble shooting like power cycling modem and router?
There is no option to download the firmware for the router that will be pushed automatically while setting the router on the surfboard central app.
- The Many
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I’ve done hard reset. Reinstall the app and after connecting through app there is error appears 0003-2501.
- Wi-Fi Warriors
- 3633 replies
Please make sure that the satellite should be powered off while trying to setup the main router.
http://arris.force.com/consumers/articles/General_FAQs/mAX-W61-Wi-Fi-Cable-Modem-Internet-Setup
Also, I request to send us the screenshot of the error code.
- The Many
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Finally I managed to install the main router and satellite. But when I turn off optimization the app is crashed and won't open. Even reinstalling the app did not help. It's started once and now doesn't
- Wi-Fi Warriors
- 3633 replies
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I suggest resetting the main router and start over the app setup process again.
http://arris.force.com/consumers/articles/General_FAQs/mAX-W61-Cable-Modem-Internet-Setup
On the network optimization step, I suggest waiting on the same screen until completed.
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