Upgrade The Firmware - NETGEAR EX6100 User Manual

Upgrade the Firmware

Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the Extender is
set up to check for new firmware automatically at log in.
If you do not want to use the automatic firmware check, clear the Check for New Version
Upon Login check box.
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To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available:
1. Select Maintenance > Firmware Update. The following screen displays:
2. Click Check to see if new firmware is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to
download it onto your computer.
3. In the Browse field, enter the path for the new firmware, or click Browse to locate and select
the file.
4. Click Upload to install the new firmware on your Extender.
CAUTION:
Once you start the firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off the
Extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the Extender
until it finishes restarting!
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