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inbox:toh:netgear:netgear_rax120_nighthawk_ax12 [2024/02/12 10:03] – external edit inbox:toh:netgear:netgear_rax120_nighthawk_ax12 [2024/03/13 22:52] – [TTL + USB method] ywang
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 This method doesn't require the device in an already bricked status. It's confirmed working on RAX120v2, it's also known to work on RAX70.  This method doesn't require the device in an already bricked status. It's confirmed working on RAX120v2, it's also known to work on RAX70. 
  
-==== TTL + USB method ====+==== TTL + USB method (not suggested)====
 In the case tftp doesn't work for you (e.g. no ethernet available for your PC), a TTL + USB method can be used for back/restore the mtd partitions of the device. In the case tftp doesn't work for you (e.g. no ethernet available for your PC), a TTL + USB method can be used for back/restore the mtd partitions of the device.
  
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 Usually what you need to backup/restore is the ''firmware'' parititon, you can find the partition num from ''/proc/mtd''. Usually what you need to backup/restore is the ''firmware'' parititon, you can find the partition num from ''/proc/mtd''.
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 +== Note ==
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 +The mtd partition table seen from the bootloader is not same as seen from official firmware or openwrt. So, this method is not really suggested, since mistakes can happen easily
 ===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
 This website contains much information about this device: [[http://en.techinfodepot.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Netgear_RAX120_(Nighthawk_AX12)|link]] This website contains much information about this device: [[http://en.techinfodepot.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Netgear_RAX120_(Nighthawk_AX12)|link]]
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