[MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco firmware 8.10

[Robert Tchia]

I will bring a lappy to the next meeting for flashing cards.

Cheers
Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Steven Haigh
> Sent: Monday, 4 August 2003 9:58 AM
> To: Jamie Lovick; Ryan Abbenhuys
> Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco
firmware
> 8.10
> 
> The problem I'm having is that it seems like you need a Win9x laptop
to
> update the firmware from the 'virgin' enterasys 6.06 firmware to the
> Orinoco
> firmware. Now only having WinXP and Linux on my laptop, I don't really
> want
> to format/reinstall everything just to update the firmware on the
card...
> 
> If anyone already has a laptop set up for doing this and wouldn't mind
> bringing it along to the meeting, then I'd be grateful... It'd also be
> handy
> if you knew the proceedure, because I've just been guessing at the
moment
> :)
> 
> Signed,
> Steven Haigh
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jamie Lovick" <jalovick at doof.org>
> To: "Ryan Abbenhuys" <sneeze at alphalink.com.au>
> Cc: "Steven Haigh" <netwiz at optusnet.com.au>;
> <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco
firmware
> 8.10
> 
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Ryan Abbenhuys wrote:
> > >
> > > there's a newer Orinoco Firmware than 8.10.  I think it might be
8.72
> or
> > > something.
> > >
> > > I managed to get a Win98 machine to do this after some messing
around
> with
> > > different Enterasys/Orinoco drivers.  Only took me about 30mins to
> sort
> it
> > > out and flash it.
> >
> > Version 8.72 firmware is available for download from the Agere
website.
> >
> > http://www.agere.com/support/drivers/wsuags454c-872.zip
> >
> > This seems to run with most recent drivers (works fine with
enterasys or
> > avaya drivers under XP).
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Jamie
> >
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