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Upgrade the Adapter Software, Get Info, Save to File, To check or upgrade the adapter's software

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A6210 WiFi USB Adapter 5. Click the Get Info button. The System Status pop-up screen displays. NETGEAR genie starts collecting system information, IP information, client driver and profile information, and site survey information. 6. To save the system information to your computer, click the Save to File button and follow the instructions of your browser to save the information. 7. Click the Exit button. Upgrade the Adapter Software You can use the adapter's NETGEAR genie to check for software updates and upgrade the adapter's software. Note: During the software update process, the old software version is removed and all saved profiles are deleted before the new software version is installed. When the software update process is complete, the adapter no longer connects to the network automatically. You must let the adapter join a network as described in Join a WiFi Network on page 11. If you do not use the NETGEAR genie, see Join a Network Using a Standalone Driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig on page 15.  To check or upgrade the adapter's software: 1. Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer. 2. Let your adapter join a network. If your adapter was previously connected to a network, the adapter reconnects automatically. Monitor and Maintain the Adapter 29

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Monitor and Maintain the Adapter
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A6210 WiFi USB Adapter
5.
Click the
Get Info
button.
The System Status pop-up screen displays.
NETGEAR genie starts collecting system information, IP information, client driver and
profile information, and site survey information.
6.
To save the system information to your computer, click the
Save to File
button and follow
the instructions of your browser to save the information.
7.
Click the
Exit
button.
Upgrade the Adapter Software
You can use the adapter’s NETGEAR genie to check for software updates and upgrade the
adapter’s software.
Note:
During the software update process, the old software version is
removed and all saved profiles are deleted before the new software
version is installed. When the software update process is complete,
the adapter no longer connects to the network automatically. You
must let the adapter join a network as described in
Join a WiFi
Network
on page
11. If you do not use the NETGEAR genie, see
Join
a Network Using a Standalone Driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig
on page
15.
To check or upgrade the adapter’s software:
1.
Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer.
2.
Let your adapter join a network.
If your adapter was previously connected to a network, the adapter reconnects
automatically.