@burdenedbytech Thanks for responding. Got the bin from the tplink website. I continued to futz with the router and found that a reset made a download and update possible. Tried to delete this thread...

After failing to update over an internet connection I've downloaded ax3000v1_intel-up-ver1-0-4-P1[20200426-rel69563]_signed.bin and placed on a USB drive. The update is stuck at 0%. Help would be...