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oferbu

2020-12-05 11:56:13 - last edited 2020-12-07 11:12:49

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Unable to upgarde c7 to new fireware

2020-12-05 11:56:13 - last edited 2020-12-07 11:12:49

Model: Archer C7

Hardware Version: V2

Firmware Version: 3.15.1 Build 160616 Rel.44182n

Hello,

I'm trying to upgrade my Archer c7 (AC1750) to the latest firmware version but regardless of any of the versions i tried (see below) the error I get is:

"Error code: 18005 Upgrade unsuccessfully because the version of the upgraded file was incorrect. Please check the file name."

Here are the versions itried to install:

1.Archer C7(EU)_V5_170918

2.Archer C7(US)_V5 200628.zip
3.Archer C7(US)_V5_190726.zip
4.Archer C7(US)_V5_201030.zip

Please advise

~Oferbu

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terziyski

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2020-12-05 12:59:20 - last edited 2020-12-07 11:12:49

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Re:Unable to upgarde c7 to new fireware-Solution

2020-12-05 12:59:20 - last edited 2020-12-07 11:12:49

@oferbu

You can't upgrade with a FW version from another region (i.e can't put US to EU and vice versa).

If your router is EU version then the latest FW for you to upgrade is:

https://static.tp-link.com/2018/201806/20180611/Archer%20C7(EU)_V2_180305.zip

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Re:Unable to upgarde c7 to new fireware-Solution

2020-12-05 12:59:20 - last edited 2020-12-07 11:12:49

@oferbu

You can't upgrade with a FW version from another region (i.e can't put US to EU and vice versa).

If your router is EU version then the latest FW for you to upgrade is:

https://static.tp-link.com/2018/201806/20180611/Archer%20C7(EU)_V2_180305.zip

If this was helpful click on the arrow pointing upward to make it blue. If this solves your issue, click the star to make it blue and mark the post as a "Recommended Solution".

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