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Table 21, Label, Description

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Figure 37 Maintenance > Tools > Firmware Chapter 9 Tools The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 21 Maintenance > Tools > Firmware LABEL DESCRIPTION Firmware Upgrade Use this section if you have already manually downloaded new firmware from the website. Remember that you must decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them. File Path Click Choose File to find the location of the firmware .bin file you want to upload. Upload Click Upload to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two minutes. On-line Firmware Upgrade Use this section if you have want to check for new firmware on the website and the WRE2205 has an Internet connection. Check for latest Firmware Now The following fields display when you click this button. You are currently using firmware version: The firmware version conists of the trunk version number, model code, and release number. For example, V1.00(AAAG.5) means V1.00 is the trunk number, AAAG represents WRE2205, and 5 means the fifth release. The Latest Firmware Version Compare the release number in the previous field with the release number in this one to see if you have the latest firmware. In this example, V1.00(AAAG.5), the numbers are the same (5), so the WRE2205 already has the latest firmware. Release Date The date the firmware was issued is shown in year-month-date format. Release Note The release note shows what has changed (new features, bug fixes, known issues) in this firmware version. Check the Release Note before deciding to use new firmware. Size This is the size of the firmware in bytes. 15073234 is about 15 MB. Do_Firmware_ Click this button to download and upgrade the new firmware to the WRE2205. Upgrade Note: Do not turn off the WRE2205 while firmware upload is in progress! After you see the Firmware Upgrading screen, wait until the upgrade process is complete. WRE2205 User's Guide 51

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Chapter 9 Tools
WRE2205 User’s Guide
51
Figure 37
Maintenance > Tools > Firmware
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Note: Do not turn off the WRE2205 while firmware upload is in progress!
After you see the
Firmware Upgrading
screen, wait until the upgrade process is complete.
Table 21
Maintenance > Tools > Firmware
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Firmware
Upgrade
Use this section if you have already manually downloaded new firmware from the website.
Remember that you must decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them.
File Path
Click
Choose File
to find the location of the firmware .bin file you want to upload.
Upload
Click
Upload
to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two minutes.
On-line
Firmware
Upgrade
Use this section if you have want to check for new firmware on the website and the WRE2205
has an Internet connection.
Check for
latest
Firmware Now
The following fields display when you click this button.
You are
currently
using
firmware
version:
The firmware version conists of the trunk version number, model code, and release number.
For example, V1.00(AAAG.
5
) means V1.00 is the trunk number, AAAG represents WRE2205,
and 5 means the fifth release.
The Latest
Firmware
Version
Compare the release number in the previous field with the release number in this one to see
if you have the latest firmware. In this example, V1.00(AAAG.
5
), the numbers are the same
(5), so the WRE2205 already has the latest firmware.
Release
Date
The date the firmware was issued is shown in year-month-date format.
Release
Note
The release note shows what has changed (new features, bug fixes, known issues) in this
firmware version. Check the Release Note before deciding to use new firmware.
Size
This is the size of the firmware in bytes. 15073234 is about 15 MB.
Do_Firmware_
Upgrade
Click this button to download and upgrade the new firmware to the WRE2205.