How to upgrade NetPassage16 firmware
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The firmware upgrade procedure has the following assumptions:
o - your NP16 router has IP address 192.168.168.1
o - your PC has IP address 192.168.168.xxx where xxx is any number between 2 and 254
o - the PC is connected and working properly with the router.
If you have a different IP set in your router, use that IP address instead.
a) Power ON router and the PC.
b) From PC, startup the web browser, e.g. MS Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
or Netscape 4.0x or higher.
c) Type the IP address of the router in the address box of the browser.
e.g. http://192.168.168.1
Router's remote manager logon screen will appear.
d) Enter the password to logon. Router's default password is password.
Simply click on the Logon button to login to router's Remote Manager setup page.
e) On the left-hand side in Remote Manager setup page, select 'Firmware Upgrade' in
the System Tools section.
f) Enter the drive, path and firmware name or click Browse button to search for the
new firmware file. Then click the 'Upgrade' button to start the upload.
g) When completed, it will prompt to reboot. Click Yes to restart router.
It takes less than 20 seconds for router to be ready.
h) To check router is running the newer firmware, click the Logon button to reconnect
to router's Remote Manager. Then select 'About System' in the HELP section.
The new firmware version and build number will display.
i) Congratulations ! You have successfully upgraded your router to the newer firmware.
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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.