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-====== Firmware ​Update ​in NetModule Wireless Router? ======+====== Firmware ​update ​in the NetModule Wireless Router? ======
  
-The NetModule ​Wireless Routers ​have a lot of components installed. ​A few of them have their own firmware ​running. The NetModule Router **Software** (NRSW) is Linux based and the core system of the router. It can be accessed by the WebManager ​and keeps all configurationsCellular ​modems ​or other components ​have local programms running called ​**Firmware**.+NetModule ​wireless routers ​have many components installed. ​Some of them run their own firmware. The NetModule Router **Software** (NRSW) is Linux-based and is the core system of the router, accessible through ​the WebManager. ​The cellular ​modems ​and other components ​run local programs that we call **firmware**.
  
-This overview page will give you the answers to the most questions.+On this overview page you will find the answers to most questions.
  
-===== Why do I see a warning about an outdated ​Firmware Version? =====+===== Why do I see a warning about an outdated ​firmware version? =====
  
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-In some cases a firmware update is needed ​to maintain a steady function ​in the future.  +In some casesa firmware update is required ​to ensure stable operation ​in the future.  
-If we are posting ​a warning ​on the outdated version ​we were informed about the vendor on a recommend ​update ​for his module.+If a warning ​about the outdated version ​appears, it is recommended to update ​the module's firmware.
  
-===== Do need to worry about other Modules? =====+===== Do need to worry about other modules? =====
  
-If there is no warning ​showed ​there is no general need for an update.  +If no warning ​is displayed, ​there is no general need for an update.  
-Please take a look on the  [[documentation:​firmware-releases|WWAN Modems]] ​releases ​to see the history of updates.+Please take a look at the [[documentation:​firmware-releases|WWAN-Modems]] ​Releases ​to see the history of updates.
  
-===== How do I perform a Firmware ​update ​ =====+===== How do I perform a firmware ​update=====
  
-A detailed manual ​can be found on the [[maintenance:​modem-firmware-update|Firmware ​update]] Wiki Page+Detailed instructions ​can be found on the [[maintenance:​modem-firmware-update|firmware-update]] Wiki page
-The update process is fail safe.+The update process is fail-safe.
  
-===== Do need to update the router software before updating the firmware =====+===== Do need to update the router software before updating the firmware=====
  
-If your Software ​is older than one year a software ​update is recommended.  +If your router software (NRSW) ​is older than one year, an update is generally ​recommended. ​
-You can use the WebManger to check if a Firmware update is available.+
  
-Starting with 4.5.0.100, 4.4.0.107 and 4.3.0.108 we increased the maximum ​filesize ​for the direct upload. +Starting with 4.5.0.100, 4.4.0.107 and 4.3.0.108we have increased the maximum ​file size for direct upload. 
-If you you are using an older software you will to have to use the download ​from URL function.  +If you are using older softwareyou will need to use the "​Download ​from URL" feature
- +
-===== What's the difference between the VOICE1 and WWAN1 Module ===== +
- +
-It's the same module which we use for two features. Therefor only one update is required. Please choose WWAN1 for the update.+
  
 +===== What is the difference between the VOICE1 and WWAN1 modules? =====
  
 +It is the same module that we use for two functions. Therefore, only one update is required. Please select WWAN1 for the update.