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How to upgrade TP-LINK W ireless N device
Notice:
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Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware ver
sion.Wrong firmware upgradingmay damage your device and void the
warranty.

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After you downloaded the firmware from TP-LINK website, please use
decompression software such asWinZIP or WinRAR to extract the
firmware file to a folder;

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Do NOT upgrade the firmware via wireless connection;

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Do NOT turn off the power or cutdown the Ethernet cable during
upgrade process;

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Please write down all current settings as a backup and enter them
manually after upgrading.

Internet Explorer(IE) is recommended to upgrade the firmware.

Step 1 Log into the TP-LINK device by typing http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar of
the webbrowser (such as Internet Explorer, Firefox). The UserName and
Password are both admin unless you have changed it before.

Step 2 Click System Tools->Firmware Upgrade, click the Browse button to choose
the firmware you already extracted in the folder.

Step 3 Click the Upgrade button. The device will rebootautomatically after the
upgrading has been finished. Please wait about 3 minutes.
Step 4 Click Status, verify that the router’s firmware has been upgraded.Step 5 It is recommended that restoring the device to factory default to make the new
functions take effect; Click System Tools->Factory Defaults, ClickRestore Button.

Step 6 After restoring factory default, please login http://192.168.1.1 and re-enter the
settings you have written down before upgrading.