Netgear AC600 User Manual - Page 23

Update the Mini Adapter’s Software

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A6100 WiFi USB Mini Adapter Update the Mini Adapter's Software You can use the mini adapter's NETGEAR genie to check for software updates and upgrade the mini 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 mini adapter no longer connects to the network automatically. You need to join a network as described in Join a Network on page 10. If you do not use the NETGEAR genie, see Join a Network Using a Standalone Driver on page 19.  To check or upgrade the mini adapter's software: 1. Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer. 2. Click the NETGEAR genie icon that displays on the Windows systems tray or on the desktop. The NETGEAR genie Home screen displays. 3. Click the Other button. The following screen displays: 4. Click the Check button. Maintenance 23

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Maintenance
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A6100 WiFi USB Mini Adapter
Update the Mini Adapter’s Software
You can use the mini adapter’s NETGEAR genie to check for software updates and upgrade the
mini 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 mini adapter no longer connects to the network automatically.
You need to join a network as described in
Join a Network
on
page
10. If you do not use the NETGEAR genie, see
Join a Network
Using a Standalone Driver
on page
19.
To check or upgrade the mini adapter’s software:
1.
Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer.
2.
Click the NETGEAR genie icon that displays on the Windows systems tray or on the
desktop.
The NETGEAR genie Home screen displays.
3.
Click the
Other
button.
The following screen displays
:
4.
Click the
Check
button.