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Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software, WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point with a Ethernet cable. - firmware download

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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WNDAP330 Reference Manual Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software The software of the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from Netgear's Web site. If the upgrade file is compressed (.ZIP file), you must first extract the image (.RMT) file before sending it to the wireless access point. The upgrade file can be sent using your browser. Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WNDAP330 must support HTTP uploads, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above, or Mozilla 1.5 or above. You cannot perform the software upgrade from a computer that is connected to the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point with a wireless link. You must use a computer that is connected to the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point with a Ethernet cable. Warning: When uploading software to the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point, it is important not to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, the upload may fail, corrupt the software, and render the WNDAP330 completely inoperable. Management 3-5 v1.0, May 2008

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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WNDAP330 Reference Manual
Management
3-5
v1.0, May 2008
Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software
The software of the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point is stored in FLASH memory, and can be
upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from
Netgear's Web site. If the upgrade file is compressed (.ZIP file), you must first extract the image
(.RMT) file before sending it to the wireless access point. The upgrade file can be sent using your
browser.
You cannot perform the software upgrade from a computer that is connected to the WNDAP330
Wireless Access Point with a wireless link. You must use a computer that is connected to the
WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point with a Ethernet cable.
Note:
The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WNDAP330 must support
HTTP uploads, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape
Navigator 4.78 or above, or Mozilla 1.5 or above.
Warning:
When uploading software to the WNDAP330 Wireless Access Point, it is
important not to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a
link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, the upload may fail,
corrupt the software, and render the WNDAP330 completely inoperable.