Hi all,, I was eventually able to upgrade the firmware to the latest version by following coca koala's guide posted above. However, I had to reset the router to factory settings also before the...

I remember trying the TD-W8961NB_V3_140605 as well without success, but at that time I was not aware of the modelcheck setting. Will give it a try again and will let you guys know if that worked....

Hello Ada, thanks a bunch for your response. Unfortunately, even turning off the model check did not make a difference. I'm still getting the same error message no matter what I do. Any other advice...

Hi all, I have similar problem as Josef (hjgode) describes above. I recently bought TP Link TD-W8961NB v3.1 ADSL modem/router and having issues to upgrade to newest firmware. My unit is running the...