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For the latest troubleshooting, see the WPN802v1 Support Page. Recent changes include:

Frequently Asked Questions About the WPN802
Improving the Wireless Range of the WPN802 Router
How RangeMax™ Improves on Existing 802.11 Technology

WPN802v1 Firmware Version 2.0.8

Published May 2, 2006

  • When wireless repeating is enabled, the WPN802 will repeat to any access point with same SSID and the same channel.
  • After the repeating is configured, you need to first reboot the root access point. After the root access point is rebooted, reboot the other access points.

Fixes

  1. Increases available stations to 128.

Known Issues

  1. Bridging is not supported with WDS, only repeating.

How To Install

  1. Choosing the download link appropriate to your country to a convenient place such as your desktop.

    In North America

    975 KB

    Not in North America

    976 KB

  2. Using a Web browser, log in the access point at http://192.168.0.231
  3. Click Maintenance > Upgrade Firmware
  4. Click Browse and locate the file you just downloaded.
  5. Click Upload. While the firmware is loading, do not interrupt the upgrade process.

The access point reboots when the upgrade is complete.

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