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system is preferred.
2.
Make sure the new firmware file is for your type of wireless LAN adapter (i.e.,
WL2400/ISA, WL3501/PCMCIA). Otherwise, the firmware upgrade tool will show
up an "Invalid Firmware" message and refuse to do anything.
3.
Memorize the path and filename to access the new firmware file. The firmware
upgrade tool will ask you for that.
4.
Always use the WLU program that works on your current version of firmware to do
firmware upgrade. After firmware being upgraded, please read the documentation of
the new firmware to determine if you need to upgrade your WLU program and
drivers.
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How to Operate the Firmware Upgrade Tool
¨ Firmware filename: The firmware of WL2400.
¨ Flash type: The type of current flash bios.
It will take about 5 seconds to finish the installation and verification. (If you access the new
firmware file via a floppy drive, the process can take much longer than just 5 seconds. )
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CAUTION:
while "Install New Firmware..." pop-up dialog box is in progress. Otherwise, your wireless
LAN adapter will be damaged.
WLU (WireFree Utility)
interface. It helps you to set up your network environment, configure your WireFree wireless
LAN adapter, and diagnose the operation of your wireless LAN.
Fig4.13 Firmware Upgrade
Don't power off, reset, or try anything to terminate the firmware upgrade
is an easy-to-use utility program with user-friendly graphical
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