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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 once on the arrow pointing upward. If this solves your issue, click once the star to mark it as a "Recommended Solution".

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