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To upgrade the firmware on the AirBridge, admin, Firmware, Choose File, Upload, Under System Manager

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual To upgrade the firmware on the AirBridge: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under System Manager, select Firmware. The page displays the Firmware Upgrade section and the Backup/Restore Settings section. The current firmware version and the device version display. 5. Locate and select the firmware file on your computer by doing the following: a. In the Firmware Upgrade section, click the Choose File button. b. Navigate to the firmware file. The filename ends in .bin. c. Select the firmware file. 6. Click the Upload button. The page displays the upgrade progress. WARNING: To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the upgrade. For example, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. Do not turn off the AirBridge. Wait until the AirBridge finishes. When the upgrade is finished, the login page displays. The firmware version displays on the login page. Maintain the AirBridge 114 User Manual

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To upgrade the firmware on the AirBridge:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under System Manager, select
Firmware
.
The page displays the Firmware Upgrade section and the Backup/Restore Settings
section.
The current firmware version and the device version display.
5.
Locate and select the firmware file on your computer by doing the following:
a.
In the Firmware Upgrade section, click the
Choose File
button.
b. Navigate to the firmware file.
The filename ends in
.bin
.
c.
Select the firmware file.
6.
Click the
Upload
button.
The page displays the upgrade progress.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the
upgrade. For example, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page.
Do not turn off the AirBridge. Wait until the AirBridge finishes.
When the upgrade is finished, the login page displays. The firmware version displays
on the login page.
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