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Appendix b: upgrading firmware – Linksys RV016 User Manual

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Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware

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Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware

You can use the Router’s Web-based Utility to upgrade the firmware; however, if you do so, you may lose the
settings you have configured on the Router.

To upgrade the Router’s firmware, follow these instructions:

1. Click the System Management Tab and then the Firmware Upgrade page.

2. Click the Firmware Download from Linksys Web Site button.

3. Select the Router from the pull-down menu and choose the firmware from the options.

4. Extract the file on your computer.

5. On the Firmware Upgrade screen, shown in Figure B-1, enter the location of the extracted firmware upgrade

file, or click the Browse button to find this file.

6. Click the Firmware Upgrade Right Now button, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Figure B-1: Upgrade Firmware