[MLB-WIRELESS] Enterasys AP and Firmware Question

Richard Van Orsouw Richard.Van.Orsouw at optus.com.au
Fri Jul 25 14:57:35 EST 2003


On the subject of firmware upgrading, has anyone tried the karlnet firmware
on a Enterasys card?



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> From: 	Ryan Abbenhuys
> Reply To: 	sneeze at alphalink.com.au
> Sent: 	Thursday, 24 July 2003 5:02 PM
> To: 	melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: 	[MLB-WIRELESS] Enterasys AP and Firmware Question
> 
> 
> Ok, i've been mucking around with a couple of Enterasys CSIWS-A Access
> Points for a while now.  Trying to see what firmware updates can be done. 
> It appears to me, that the actual AP firmware, flashes it's own firmware
> onto the wireless cards RAM when it's inserted.  I'm thinking this because
> no matter what card I put into the AP, be it Enterasys with 6.06, 6.04.
> 6.08 or Orinoco with 8.72, the Access Point management software always
> reports the cards firmware as being "HW=V4.00, Primary FW=V4.04".
> 
> If it's any use, the AP's firmware is "HW=V2.2, RO=V1.7, SW=6.04.12"
> 
> Can anyone confirm or deny my conclusion.
> 
> This unit was probably sold as an Orinoco unit too with a different model
> name.
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