TD-8817
ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router User Guide
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Figure 4-48
4.6.3 Firmware
Choose “
Maintenance
→
Firmware
”, you can upgrade the firmware of the modem router in the
screen (shown in Figure 4-49). Make sure the firmware or romfile you want to use is on the local
hard drive of the computer. Click
Browse
to find the local hard drive and locate the firmware or
romfile to be used for upgrade.
Figure 4-49
To upgrade the modem router's firmware, follow these instructions below:
Step 1:
Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website
(
www.tp-link.com
).
Step 2:
Type the path and file name of the update file into the “New Firmware Location” field. Or
click the
Browse
button to locate the update file.
Step 3:
Click the
UPGRADE
button.
Note:
1) New firmware versions are posted at
www.tp-link.com
and can be downloaded for free. If
the modem router is not experiencing difficulties, there is no need to download a more
recent firmware version, unless the version has a new feature that you want to use.