TP-Link TL-PA210KIT User Guide - Page 17

TL-PA210, Local Devices on your computer, Connect, Upgrade Firmware

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TL-PA210 AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Local Device(s) on your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the computer's LAN card. In most cases, only one device will display in this panel. Click and select the local device shown on the screen then click "Connect" tab to manage the Powerline Ethernet Adapter. The status message will be shown above the "Connect" button indicates that your PC is connected to the same device. Once the chosen Powerline Ethernet Adapter is properly connected, this Management Utility will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other existing powerline devices. You can upgrade the version of firmware for the device by clicking the Upgrade Firmware button which is shown as below. z PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. z NVM: None-volatile memory. It is used for upgrading the firmware. If you want to upgrade the version of firmware for the device, please select appropriate Firmware and PIB files together. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. 12

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TL-PA210
AV200 Mini Powerline Adapter
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Local Device(s) on your computer:
This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found
connected to the computer’s LAN card. In most cases, only one device will display in this panel. Click
and select the local device shown on the screen then click
“Connect”
tab to manage the Powerline
Ethernet Adapter. The status message will be shown above the
“Connect”
button indicates that
your PC is connected to the same device. Once the chosen Powerline Ethernet Adapter is properly
connected, this Management Utility will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other
existing powerline devices. You can upgrade the version of firmware for the device by clicking the
Upgrade Firmware
button which is shown as below.
z
PIB
: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that establish device network
identity, general capabilities and operational modes.
z
NVM
: None-volatile memory. It is used for upgrading the firmware.
If you want to upgrade the version of firmware for the device, please select appropriate Firmware
and PIB files together. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and
can be downloaded for free.