From: Adam Flinton 

Rich Gauszka wrote:

> Did you DL the European version? I didn't realize that the eu version used
> more channels
>

Yup that's the one I installed last night.

You have to install a late mod 1.x fw first. It works fine except that XP
kicks up this "found new network" & then it asks for
confirmation & meanwhile ssh dies...

Adam


> ftp.linksys.com/international/firmware/wap54g_eu_2.07.01.zip
>
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:408857fb$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>>Rich Gauszka wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Upgrading is covered in appendix C of the manual. Firmware level is on
>
> the
>
>>>status screen ( page 27 )
>>>
>>>ftp://ftp.linksys.com/pdf/wap54gv2_ug.pdf
>>>
>>>download firmware from
>>>
>>> http://www.linksys.com/download/firmware.asp?fwid=206
>>>
>>>"Adam Flinton" 
wrote in message
>>>news:408848a1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> >
>>>
>>>>I just got one of the linksys WAP54G'es & a couple of
the linksys usb2
>>>>wifi-g adaptors (I fail to see the point of a pci card for stuff like
>>>>this anymore).
>>>>
>>>>Just out of interest.....how do you tell what bios it's
running on & how
>>>>easy is it to upgrade?
>>>>
>>>>Adam
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Oddly you directed to the UK/EU site (coz of differences...?) & the
>>UK/EU site comes with a doc....blimey it's just sooooo obvious to put
>>the upgrade firmware section under "help"....
>>
>>I've just upgraded etc but what's annoying the sh*t out of me is that it
>>/WinXP keeps telling me it's "found" an access point
(i.e. my access
>>point) & then seems to drop the link to reconnect to the
"new" access
>>point which means that my ssh session tends to die at that point. OK for
>>connectionless things or for stuff like http/ftp/wget which has retries
>>but not for ssh....
>>
>>Very tedious...
>>
>>I have an "excellent" signal strength so I have no idea
what's causing
>>all these drop-outs+reconnects...
>>
>>
>>
>>Adam
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