How to Fix Fail Update on ASUS RP-AC55 WiFi Repeater

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

In This Guide

You'll Learn:

  • How updating your ASUS Range Extender works.
  • How to resolve problems when attempting to manually update your Asus RP-AC55 Range Extender.

Before We Begin:

  • Have access to your Range Extender.
  • Have access to your desktop or laptop computer. 
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2. Automatic Update

By default, your Asus RP-AC55 Range Extender will automatically update itself when it is not in use; usually overnight.

You do not need to make any changes for this to happen, it takes place automatically by default.

3. Power Cycle

  1. Turn off your range extender.
Range Extender with Power switch highlighted.
  1. Wait ten seconds.
Wait 10 Seconds
  1. Turn the power back on, and make sure the power light goes on.
Range Extender with Power switch and power light highlighted.
  1. Wait one minute for the Range extender to start back up fully.
Wait 60 Seconds
  1. Make sure your smartphone, computer, or other device has re-connected to your Range Extender's Wi-Fi Network.

4. Factory Reset Check

The next step is to factory reset and re-setup your Range Extender.

You will need to re-setup the Range Extender from the beginning, as if it were new.

We have a guide available to help you through the process.

5. How to Factory Reset Your ASUS RP-AC55 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender

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6. What's next?

7. How to Update Your ASUS RP-AC55 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender

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