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The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade, Upgrade Firmware - firmware download

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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the Router's firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Router or the new firmware has a feature you want to use. Note: The Router will lose all of the settings you have customized. Before you upgrade its firmware, write down all of your custom settings. After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to re-enter all of your configuration settings. Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Then extract the file. Upgrade Firmware In the field provided, enter the name of the extracted firmware upgrade file, or click the Browse button to find this file. After you have selected the appropriate file, click the Upgrade button, and follow the on-screen instructions. For help information, click More. Figure 6-45: Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade firmware: the programming code that runs a networking device download: to receive a file transmitted over a network upgrade: to replace existing software or firmware with a newer version Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router 51 The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade

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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
The
Firmware Upgrade
screen allows you to upgrade the Router’s firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless
you are experiencing problems with the Router or the new firmware has a feature you want to use.
Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router’s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website,
www.linksys.com
. Then extract the file.
Upgrade Firmware
In the field provided, enter the name of the extracted firmware upgrade file, or click the
Browse
button to find
this file. After you have selected the appropriate file, click the
Upgrade
button, and follow the on-screen
instructions.
For help information, click
More
.
Figure 6-45: Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
Note:
The Router will lose all of the settings you have customized. Before you upgrade its firmware,
write down all of your custom settings. After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to re-enter all
of your configuration settings.
download
: to receive a file transmitted over a network
firmware
: the programming code
that runs a networking device
upgrade
: to replace existing software or
firmware with a newer version