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* SMC Networks, INC *
* Barricade Broadband Router *
* SMC7004WFW *
* FIRMWARE version 2.15t2 *
* 06/17/03 *
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This document contains three sections:
A) The upgrade procedure
B) The release history for SMC7004WFW
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Section A: Upgrade Procedure
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1. Turn on the router and plug it into your network adapter using port 1 through 4 on the router.
2. Connect to the Web user interface by typing the Barricade's IP Address (ex: 192.168.2.1)in your
browser, then click the login button (if you have not already set a password - otherwise
enter in the correct password)
3. Click on the "Tools" link, then click the "Update Firmware" option. The "Update Firmware" screen will appear.
4. Click the "Browse" button and point it to the location of the firmware file(7004WFW_FWv215t2.bin).
5. Next click "Start" button and follow the prompts. You will notice the lights on the Barricade
will react in a certain sequence. Wait patiently while the Barricade performs the following
reboot sequence:
a. The Power light will flash rapidly.
b. The Link lights will come on solid.
c. The Link lights will all turn off.
d. The Link lights that have a cable connected to them will turn on and blink rapidly.
e. The Link lights will return to normal.
6. Your Barricade has now been successfully upgraded.
Note: It is recommended that once you upgrade your router with this f/w you reset the unit to factory defaults.
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Section B: Firmware History
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2.15t2 .Fix "Can't find NTP server" Bug.
.Bigpond for Australia WAN type added.
.IPSec tunnel configuration updated.
.Add TINY server - radius. Supports MD5 auth.
2.11 .HTTP 1.1 support added
.Firewall module upgraded.
.DHCP Server upgraded.
.UPnP enhancement.
2.10 .IKE support for IPSec added.
.WAN PPTP connection added.
.Special Applications"" feature added.
.UPnP modules upgraded
.HTTP 1.1 support added for better UPnP handling.
.Firewall module upgraded.
.DHCP Server upgraded for better IP address assignment.
2.09 .Added DDNS function with simple Virtual Server configuration.
.New MAC Filtering function added to Firewall
.Sony PSII support for online gaming
.UPnP modules upgraded.
v2.00E .Added UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) support.
.Added ICQ and MSN Messenger pass-through. (enable UPnP)
.Add virtual server loopback support.
v1.01 .Adjust default MTU of PPTP tunnels to 1390 to solve IP fragmentation problem.
.NetBIOS forwarding function added.
.IPSec tunnels default to be bi-directional. The IPSec settings page modified as well.
.Auto-reconnect property of PPTP tunnels disabled by default.
.PPTP passthrough function added.
.Firewall module upgraded.
.If user sets the WAN in staic IP address mode, the UI will move to DNS page after applied.
.Updated HTTP server to allow caching in browsers.
v1.00a .shipping version
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.