Linksys WAP200RF manual Appendix C Upgrading Firmware

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Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster

Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware

The Access Point's firmware is upgraded through the web-based utility’s Administration - Firmware Upgrade tab.

Follow these instructions:

1.Download the firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com.

2.Extract the firmware upgrade file on your computer.

3.Open the Access Point’s web-based utility.

4.Click the Administration tab.

5.Click the Upgrade Firmware tab.

6.On the Firmware Upgrade screen, enter the location of the firmware upgrade file in the field provided, or click the Browse button to find the file.

Figure C-1: Firmware Upgrade

7. Click the Upgrade button, and follow the on-screen instructions.

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