Netopia 2200 - Manual (Page 181)

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Install
Step 1: Required Files
Upgrading Netopia Firmware Version 7.6 requires a Netopia firmware image file.
Background
Firmware upgrade image files are posted periodically on the Netopia website. You can
download the latest operating system software for your Gateway by accessing the following
URL:
http://www.netopia.com/suppor t/resources/hdwr_option.html
Be sure to download the correct file for your par ticular Gateway. Different Gateway models
have different firmware files. Also, be sure your ISP suppor ts the version of firmware you
want to use.
When you download your firmware upgrade from the Netopia website, be sure to download
the latest User Guide PDF files. These are also posted on the Netopia website in the Docu-
mentation Center.
Confirm Netopia Firmware Image Files
The Netopia firmware Image file is specific to the model and the product identification num-
ber.
1. Confirm that you have received the appropriate Netopia Firmware Image
file.
2. Save the Netopia Firmware image file to a convenient location on your
PC.
Step 2: Netopia firmware Image File
Install the Netopia firmware Image
To install the Netopia firmware in your Netopia Gateway from the Home Page use the fol-
lowing steps:
1. Open a web connection to your Netopia Gateway from the computer on
your LAN.
2. Click the Install Software button on the Netopia Gateway Home page.
The Install Operating System Software window opens.