ALFA NETWORK Bridge5-24 - Manual (Page 20)

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M ANAGEMENT
The Management section is provided for configuration of administrative needs such
as language type, user name / Password, firmware upgrade, export and import
settings, load factory defaults and reboots system.
◆ Password — The new password must not exceed 32 characters in length and
must not include any spaces. Enter the new password a second time to confirm it.
◆ Software Version - This displays the current firmware version.
To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below:
1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from our website.
2. Type the path and file name of the update file into the File field. Or click the Browse
button to locate the update file.
3. Click the Upgrade button.
Note:
1. New firmware versions are posted at our website and can be downloaded for free.
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 Router rather
than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
2. When you upgrade the Router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, so
before upgrading the firmware please write down some of your customized settings to
avoid losing important settings.
3. Do not turn off the Router or press the Reset button while the firmware is being
upgraded, otherwise, the Router may be damaged.