From: Woody on
bella jonez <bellajonez(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> More numptude- what does a firmware look like? Is it one file?

Generally it.

> downloaded a folder that claimed to be it, but it's full of files and
> folders. Got the router's page up, but the upgrade firmware thing seems
> to want a single file.

Did you download a zip file that got extracted? If so you need the
unextracted file.

what router?


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Woody

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From: Bella Jones on
Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote:

> bella jonez <bellajonez(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > More numptude- what does a firmware look like? Is it one file?
>
> Generally it.
>
> > downloaded a folder that claimed to be it, but it's full of files and
> > folders. Got the router's page up, but the upgrade firmware thing seems
> > to want a single file.
>
> Did you download a zip file that got extracted? If so you need the
> unextracted file.

Buggery! What a waste of bloody time, transferring 380 meg of unzipped
stuff from Mac to key drive to laptop!

> what router?

Linksys WRT54GR (v1.1). Something just isn't working. I've shut it all
down now, though. Giving up idea of wireless until someone can come
round and show me. Or till I have another huge google session.




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From: Bruce Horrocks on
On 07/03/2010 20:07, Bella Jones wrote:
> Buggery! What a waste of bloody time, transferring 380 meg of unzipped
> stuff from Mac to key drive to laptop!

Shouldn't be that big - a few meg, tens at the most.

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Bruce Horrocks
Surrey
England
(bruce at scorecrow dot com)
From: Bella Jones on
Bruce Horrocks <07.013(a)scorecrow.com> wrote:

> On 07/03/2010 20:07, Bella Jones wrote:
> > Buggery! What a waste of bloody time, transferring 380 meg of unzipped
> > stuff from Mac to key drive to laptop!
>
> Shouldn't be that big - a few meg, tens at the most.

The thing I downloaded, I unzipped and it's a whole massive load of
stuff. Looks PCish.

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bellajonez at yahoo dot co dot uk
From: Woody on
Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote:

> Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > bella jonez <bellajonez(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > More numptude- what does a firmware look like? Is it one file?
> >
> > Generally it.
> >
> > > downloaded a folder that claimed to be it, but it's full of files and
> > > folders. Got the router's page up, but the upgrade firmware thing seems
> > > to want a single file.
> >
> > Did you download a zip file that got extracted? If so you need the
> > unextracted file.
>
> Buggery! What a waste of bloody time, transferring 380 meg of unzipped
> stuff from Mac to key drive to laptop!

according to
<http://www.linksysbycisco.com/UK/en/support/WRT54GR/download>
it is 2.19MB

its a zip file that contains a readme and the firmware update, which is
2.3MB


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Woody

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