TP-Link TL-WR940N User Guide - Page 89

Firmware Upgrade, Traceroute Max TTL - firmware update

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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Ping Timeout - Set the waiting time for the reply of each Ping packet. If there is no reply in the specified time, the connection is overtime. ¾ Traceroute Max TTL - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection. Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis. If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine. ) Note: Figure 4-72 Diagnostic Results Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options "Number of Pings", "Ping Size" and "Ping Timeout" are used for Ping function. Option "Tracert Hops" are used for Tracert function. 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade Choose menu "System Tools → Firmware Upgrade", you can update the latest version of firmware for the Router on the following screen. Figure 4-73 Firmware Upgrade ¾ Firmware Version - This displays the current firmware version. ¾ Hardware Version - This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the Router's current hardware version. To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below: 1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). -82-

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TL-WR940N
Wireless N Router
¾
Ping Timeout -
Set the waiting time for the reply of each Ping packet. If there is no reply in
the specified time, the connection is overtime.
¾
Traceroute Max TTL -
The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection.
Click
Start
to check the connectivity of the Internet.
The
Diagnostic Results
page displays the result of diagnosis.
If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine.
Figure 4-72
Diagnostic Results
)
Note:
Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping
Timeout” are used for
Ping
function. Option “Tracert Hops” are used for
Tracert
function.
4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade
Choose menu “
System Tools
Firmware Upgrade
”, you can update the latest version of
firmware for the Router on the following screen.
Figure 4-73
Firmware Upgrade
¾
Firmware Version
-
This displays the current firmware version.
¾
Hardware Version
-
This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the
upgrade file must accord with the Router’s current hardware version.
To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below:
1.
Download
a
more
recent
firmware
upgrade
file
from
the
TP-LINK
website
(
).
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