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TL-WA501G 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide

Note: When you upgrade the AP's firmware, you may lose its configuration settings, so

make sure you write down the AP settings before you upgrade its firmware.

To upgrade the AP's firmware, follow these instructions:

1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website

(

www.tp-link.com).

2. Run a TFTP Server on a PC on your LAN, and take the file in the TFTP server’s

path.

3. Type the downloaded file name into the File Name box.

4. Type the IP Address of the PC that runs the TFTP server in the TFTP Server’s IP

Address field.

5. Click the Upgrade button.

¾ Firmware Version - displays the current firmware version.

¾ Hardware Version - displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of

the upgrade file must accord with the current hardware version.

Note:

1. Do not turn off the AP or press the Reset button while the firmware is

being upgraded.

2. The AP will reboot after the Upgrading has been finished.

5.7.2 Factory Defaults

This page (shown in figure 5-24) allows you to restore the factory default settings for the

AP.

Figure 5-24: Restore Factory Default

Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.

• The default User Name: admin

• The default Password: admin

• The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1

• The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.

5.7.3 Reboot

This page (shown in figure 5-25) allows you to reboot the AP.

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