Netgear WNCE2001 WNCE2001 User Manual - Page 15

Upgrading the Firmware, Check for new version, upon login, Firmware Upgrade, Check, Browse, Upload - installation

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Universal WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE2001 CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the Internet adapter, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the Internet adapter until it finishes restarting! Upgrading the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the Internet adapter is set up to check for new firmware automatically at log in. If you do not want to use the automatic firmware check, clear the Check for new version upon login check box. To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available: 1. From the Internet adapter menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Firmware Upgrade. The following screen displays: 2. Click Check to see if new firmware is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer. 3. Use the Browse field to locate and select the new firmware. 4. Click Upload to install the new firmware on your Internet adapter. CAUTION: Once you start the firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off the Internet adapter, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the Internet adapter until it finishes restarting! Chapter 2. Advanced Settings | 15

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Chapter 2.
Advanced Settings
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Universal WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE2001
CAUTION:
Do not try to go online, turn off the Internet adapter, shut down the
computer, or do anything else to the Internet adapter until it finishes
restarting!
Upgrading the Firmware
Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the Internet
adapter is set up to check for new firmware automatically at log in.
If you do not want to use the automatic firmware check, clear the
Check for new version
upon login
check box.
To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available:
1.
From the Internet adapter menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance
heading, select
Firmware Upgrade
. The following screen displays:
2.
Click
Check
to see if new firmware is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to
download it onto your computer.
3.
Use the
Browse
field to locate and select the new firmware.
4.
Click
Upload
to install the new firmware on your Internet adapter.
CAUTION:
Once you start the firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off the
Internet adapter, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the
Internet adapter until it finishes restarting!