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Hounddawg
Aspirant
Jul 10, 2017
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Need instructions to update WFS709TP firmware.

I have a WFS709TP smart wireless switch and some maching WAGL102 Access Points that I'm reconfiguring for use in a Restaurant/Sports Bar/Entertainment Centre for use by guests.  Before I configure th...
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  • DaneA's avatar
    DaneA
    Jul 10, 2017

    Hi Hounddawg,

     

    Welcome to the community! :) 

     

    Kindly refer to the instructions on page 13-17 of the WFS709TP Software Administration Manual here about Managing Image Files.  

     

     

    Regards,

     

    DaneA

    NETGEAR Community Team

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DaneA
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jul 10, 2017

Hi Hounddawg,

 

Welcome to the community! :) 

 

Kindly refer to the instructions on page 13-17 of the WFS709TP Software Administration Manual here about Managing Image Files.  

 

 

Regards,

 

DaneA

NETGEAR Community Team

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DaneA
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jul 11, 2017

Hounddawg,

 

You're welcome! :)  Keep us posted if you're able to update the firmware of your WFS709TP to the latest version.  

 

 

Regards,

 

DaneA

NETGEAR Community Team 

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    DaneA
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Jul 16, 2017

    Hounddawg,

     

    I just want to follow-up.  Were you able to update the firmware of your WFS709TP to the latest version? 

     

     

    Regards,

     

    DaneA

    NETGEAR Community Team 

    • Hounddawg's avatar
      Hounddawg
      Aspirant
      Jul 16, 2017

      Yes.  I was able to update it, but couldn't do it from within Windows.  I ended up installing a TFTP server on my computer and updated it through TFTP.  No problem after that.

       

      Thanks again,

      Tom

       

      • DaneA's avatar
        DaneA
        NETGEAR Employee Retired
        Jul 17, 2017

        Hounddawg,

         

        Thanks for the feedback.  I'm glad to that you were able to update the firmware of the WFS709TP via TFTP. :) 

         

        Since your concern has been resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!

         


        Cheers,

         

        DaneA

        NETGEAR Community Team

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