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Firmware Filename: N/A (wireless upgrade package handles this)
Instructions: Follow the instructions carefully in the README below, (which is the
same as the README_fw2.00.08 in the “Wireless Upgrade Package for Linksys
WRT300N v2 fw 2.00.08”).
Reboots Automatically After Upgrade: Yes
Approximate Upgrade Time: 90 seconds
Known Issues: wireless driver (manufacturer's original) sometimes crashes or has
madwifi “stuck beacon” on boot – physical power-cycle (i.e., physically unplugging the
power supply and then plugging it back in) always resolves the issue.
README_fw2.00.08 from the Wireless Upgrade Package for Linksys WRT300N v2 fw
2.00.08:
Linksys WRT300N v2 firmware 2.00.08 Wireless Upgrade Documentation
INTRODUCTION:
This document discusses the procedures for performing a wireless upgrade
of a Linksys WRT300N v2 running firmware version 2.00.08.
ONE-TIME SETUP:
The following setup steps need only be performed once:
1. Boot a Windows XP Laptop with a 802.11 wireless card (any standards
conforming 802.11 b/g card should work).
2. Install full cygwin distribution on the laptop:
a. go to http://www.cygwin.com/
b. click the "Install or update now" icon.
c. A dialog will popup -- click "Run".
d. Another dialog will popup. Click "Next" until you reach the
"Select Packages" dialog. Note you may have to select a different
mirror site on the "Choose Download Site" dialog.
e. On the "Select Packages" dialog, on the lines that starts with
"All" (top line), click the circular arrow icon until the line shows
"All () Install".
h. Click "Next" and follow the instructions for the rest of the install,

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