Chapter 12 Maintenance

12.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen

Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in a file that (usually) uses the system model name with a “*.bin” extension, e.g., “WAP3205.bin”. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.

Click Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade. Follow the instructions in this screen to upload firmware to your WAP3205.

Figure 78 Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 46 Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Upgrade Firmware

 

 

File Path

Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse... to

 

find it.

 

 

Browse...

Click Browse... to find the .bin file you want to upload. Remember that you must

 

decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them.

 

 

Upload

Click Upload to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two

 

minutes.

 

 

On-line Firmware Upgrade

 

 

Check for

Click this button to get the latest firmware information, such as the version number,

Latest

release date, release note and file size from the ZyXEL website. Make sure your

Firmware Now

WAP3205 has Internet access.

 

 

Do-

Click this button to download and install the latest firmware in your WAP3205.

Firmware_Upg

 

rade

 

 

 

 

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