User Manual
Table Of Contents
- NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802Tv2 Reference Manual (802.11bgn)
- About This Manual
- Conventions, Formats and Scope
- How to Use This Manual
- How to Print this Manual
- Revision History
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
- Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings
- Chapter 4 Management
- Changing the Administrator Password
- Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware
- Configuration File Management
- Rebooting the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point
- Viewing the Available Wireless Stations List
- Viewing General Summary Information
- Viewing Network Traffic Statistics
- Configuring the Advanced Wireless Settings
- Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings
- RADIUS Server Settings Fields
- Chapter 5 Advanced Wireless Bridging
- Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
- No lights are lit on the access point.
- The Ethernet light is not lit.
- The WLAN light is not lit.
- I cannot configure the access point from a browser.
- I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer.
- When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error.
- Restore Factory Default Settings
- More Help
- Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
- Index
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802Tv2 Reference Manual
Management 4-3
v1.0, June 2008
Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware
The software of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point is stored in FLASH memory, and can be
upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR. Firmware upgrade files can be downloaded
manually from the NETGEAR Web site. The upgrade file can then be sent using your browser as
shown in the following steps.
Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the NETGEAR Wireless-N
Access Point must support HTTP uploads, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
or later, or Mozilla Firefox.1.5 or later.
To upgrade the firmware:
1. Go to the NETGEAR web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/downloads_support.asp to get
new versions of the WN802Tv2 access point software.
2. Download the new software file for your WN802Tv2 access point.
3. From the Maintenance menu of the browser interface, click Upgrade. The Firmware
Upgrade screen displays:
Figure 4-2 Upgrade firmware - browse file
4. Click Browse and go to the location of the downloaded file.
5. Click Apply.