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ProSAFE Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point with RFID Support, WNDAP380R
TFTP Server Upgrade Procedure
To use this method, you need to have a TFTP server set up.
To use a TFTP server to upgrade the wireless access point firmware:
1.
Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to your hard
disk.
2.
Place the software file in your TFTP server location. (You do not need to unzip the file.)
3.
If available, read the release notes before upgrading the software.
4.
Select
Maintenance > Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade TFTP
.
The Firmware Upgrade TFTP screen displays:
5.
Specify the following information:
•
Firmware File Name
. The name of the unzipped software file.
•
TFTP Server IP
. The IP address of your TFTP server.
6.
Click
Apply
.
The upgrade process is initiated.
During the upgrade process, the wireless access point automatically restarts. The
upgrade process typically takes several minutes. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few
more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point.
7.
Verify that the new software file has been installed by selecting
Monitoring > System
.
The System screen displays (see
View System Information
on page
109). The firmware
version is shown in the Access Point Information section of the screen.