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TFTP Server Upgrade Procedure, Maintenance > Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade TFTP

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ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP660 5. Click Browse and locate the image (.zip) upgrade file. 6. Click Apply to initiate the upgrade process. During the upgrade process, the wireless access point automatically restarts. The upgrade process typically takes several minutes. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point. 7. Verify that the new software file has been installed by selecting Monitoring > System. The System screen displays (see Figure 46 on page 78). The firmware version is shown in the Access Point Information section of the screen. TFTP Server Upgrade Procedure To use this method, you need to have a TFTP server set up.  To use a TFTP server to upgrade the wireless access point firmware: 1. Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to your hard disk. 2. Place the software file in your TFTP server location. (You do not need to unzip the file.) 3. If available, read the release notes before upgrading the software. 4. Select Maintenance > Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade TFTP. The Firmware Upgrade TFTP screen displays: Figure 38. 5. Specify the following information: • Firmware File Name. The name of the unzipped software file. • TFTP Server IP. The IP address of your TFTP server. 6. Click Apply to initiate the upgrade process. During the upgrade process, the wireless access point automatically restarts. The upgrade process typically takes several minutes. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point. Management and Monitoring 69

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Management and Monitoring
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ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP660
5.
Click
Browse
and locate the image (.zip) upgrade file.
6.
Click
Apply
to initiate the upgrade process.
During the upgrade process, the wireless access point automatically restarts. The
upgrade process typically takes several minutes. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few
more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point.
7.
Verify that the new software file has been installed by selecting
Monitoring > System
. The
System screen displays (see
Figure 46
on page 78). The firmware version is shown in the
Access Point Information section of the screen.
TFTP Server Upgrade Procedure
To use this method, you need to have a TFTP server set up.
To use a TFTP server to upgrade the wireless access point firmware:
1.
Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to your hard
disk.
2.
Place the software file in your TFTP server location. (You do not need to unzip the file.)
3.
If available, read the release notes before upgrading the software.
4.
Select
Maintenance > Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade TFTP
. The Firmware Upgrade TFTP
screen displays:
Figure 38.
5.
Specify the following information:
•
Firmware File Name
. The name of the unzipped software file.
•
TFTP Server IP
. The IP address of your TFTP server.
6.
Click
Apply
to initiate the upgrade process.
During the upgrade process, the wireless access point automatically restarts. The
upgrade process typically takes several minutes. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few
more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point.