Factory Defaults - TP-Link TL-WA801ND User Manual

New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free.
Firmware Version - Here displays the current firmware version.
Hardware Version - Here displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the
upgrade file must accord with the current hardware version.
Note:
1 There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you
want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the device itself, you can try to
upgrade the firmware.
2 Before upgrading the device's firmware, you should write down some of your customized
settings to avoid losing important configuration settings of device.
To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions:
1. Download a more
(http://www.tp-link.com).
2. Enter the path name or click Browse... to select the downloaded file on the computer into the
File blank.
3. Click Upgrade.
Note:
Do not turn off the device or press the Reset button while the firmware is being upgraded. The
device will reboot after the Upgrading has been finished.

4.7.4 Factory Defaults

Selecting System Tools > Factory Default allows you to restore the factory default settings for
the device on the screen shown in Figure 4-34.
Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values.
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Default User Name: admin
•
Default Password: admin
•
Default IP Address: 192.168.1.254
•
Default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Note:
Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide
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Figure 4-34 Restore Factory Defaults
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file from the TP-LINK website