ReadMe.txt version 1.10.5 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Products ----------------------------------- 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000 Model WL-306 (3CRWE80096A) Copyright 2002 3Com Corporation ******************************************************** ******************************************************** Date: September 13, 2002 Updates to the software are made available periodically. To search for updates, go to the 3Com Web site at http://www.3com.com. Navigate to the product support page and search for product number 3CRWE80096A. Corrective firmware: ==================== This version of firmware corrects an error in the previous levels of firmware with respect to the antenna power setting parameter in the User Interface. For "High" antenna power settings, select "High" and for "Low" antenna power settings select "Low". The corrective firmware filename is: fw1.10.5.bt. Warning: ======== Prior to installing this upgrade release of firmware, you must upgrade to the Version 1.1 that is currently posted on the 3Com website at: www.3com.com. The download file is: ap8_v1.10.zip. Follow instructions supplied in that file to complete that initial upgrade. The next step is to proceed to this upgrade release. Upgrading to Version 1.10.5 =========================== Overview of Upgrade Procedures ------------------------------ To perform an upgrade, you must have a TFTP server set up on the device that has the upgrade file saved. From the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager, select the Upgrade option. Set the address of the TFTP server to be used and save. Then select the option for the firmware upgrade and specify the filename: fw1.10.5.bt. Execute the upgrade option. Upon completion of a successful upgrade, the Access Point 8000 will reset. From the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager after the reset, confirm that the antenna power setting is set as required.