Ooops, I forgot to mention that after I did the upgrade I ran 1300 pings with zero failures. I also noted that the ABPO is warm to the touch on the front cover.
Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Firmware release for airBridge series > Here are the results of my first attempt. > > I have an ABPO that kept losing it's association with the tower. R&R'd the > ABPO with a newer one and so far so good. > > The bad ABPO is here in the NOC and I tried my first "fix" using the > downloaded firmware "Wireless Bridge (Ver 0.01.06).rom" > > (1) I plugged the ABPO and reset the device using the reset button on the > powerShot. > (2) I was able to log into the unit and did receive the "upgrade" > notification. > (3) I performed the Method 1 and repeatedly received an error stating the > file name was bad. > (4) I tried the same file name from different directories with the same > results. > (5) I then moved onto Method 2 with the same results as method 1. > (6) I opened simpleMonitor and scanned for the ABPO which it found. > (7) Under "Tools" (simpleMonitor) I selected "Upgrade airBridge" and > followed the onscreen menus. > (8) Upgrade was successful > > NOTES: > (1) During the upgrade I noticed that I would lose ethernet connection to > the ABPO > (2) Ironic behavior - when I first open simpleMonitor I notice a connection > to the NOC AP. After five seconds or so, the ABPO loses it's connection to > the AP. > (3) Blue light continues to flash at a steady pace at about 1 sec on and 1 > sec off. This was happening before and after the upgrade. > (4) I have confirmed that the ABPO is running the Wireless Bridge (Ver > 0.01.06).rom > > Once the upgrade was completed I am still unable to associate with the NOC > AP for more than 5 seconds. > > So, my first effort at this fix did not result in a good solution. I have > two (a ABPOtotal and another ABPO). > > More results later. > > Just my 2cents > Michael > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
