Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Tips Qnap Firmware Upgrade System update failed Firmware file format error Error code FW004

Tips Qnap Firmware Upgrade System update failed Firmware file format error Error code FW004


I got problems to update firmware on old QNAP product.

When I tried to update firmware through web interface I got this error:

[Firmware Upgrade] System update failed. Firmware file format error. Error code: FW004

Solution was:

1. Start reading this interesting article:

How To Update Qnap Firmware

http://qnapsupport.net/qnap-uygulamalari/qnap-firmware-yazilim-guncellemesi-nasil-yapilir/

2. I went on qnap support web page and I downloaded new firmware (and previsious version too)

https://www.qnap.com/i/it/product_x_down/product_down.php?II=107&cat_choose=1

3. I downloaded and installed Qnap Finder

QNAP Qfinder Pro for Windows

Europe USA Global

https://www.qnap.com/i/it/product_x_down/product_down.php?II=107&cat_choose=4

4. I installed firmware utilizing qnap finder and installation went well

Available link for download