Upgrading Firmware
You can upgrade your 802.11a+g Router’s firmware (the software that controls your 802.11a+g
Router’s operation). Normally, this is done when a new version of firmware offers new features that
you want, or solves problems you have encountered when using the current version. System upgrade
can be performed through the System Upgrade option as follows:
Step 1
Select System Tools, then Firmware Upgrade from the menu and the following screen
displays:
Step 2:
To update the 802.11a+g Router firmware, first download the firmware from the distributor’s
web site to your local disk. Then from the above screen enter the path and filename of the firmware
(or click Browse to select the path and filename of the firmware). Next, Click the Upgrade button.
The new firmware will begin loading to your 802.11a+g Router. After a message appears telling you
that the operation is complete, you need to reset the system to have the new firmware take effect.
Note: It is recommended that you do not upgrade your 802.11a+g Router if you are happy with its operation.
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