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-An update ​from firmware version 11.XXX.XX.XX.XX is not supported/​possible. Please contact router@support.netmodule.com +====== Firmware ​update in the NetModule Wireless Router? ======
-The version must be in mimimum 12.XXX.XX.XX.XX+
  
-The firmware of a module can directly be updated in the following wayby selecting ​the corresponding file, first downloaded from: +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 routeraccessible through ​the WebManagerThe cellular modems and other components run local programs that we call **firmware**.
-http://​share.netmodule.com/​public/​system-software/​ +
-{{:​faq:​firmware1.jpg|}}+
  
-If the file is bigger than 10MB the following message appears: +On this overview page you will find the answers to most questions.
-Firmware Update: File is larger than 10 MB+
  
-The file must be loaded from server selecting "​Update operation:Download from URL e.g+===== Why do I see warning about an outdated firmware version? ===== 
-ftp://public:public@share.netmodule.com/firmware/me909-12.631.07.01.00-12.631.11.01.00-delta.tar.gz + 
-{{:​faq:​firmware2.jpg|}}+{{ :faq:​screenshot_2021-03-19_19-42-16.png?nolink |}} 
 + 
 +In some cases, a firmware update is required to ensure stable operation in the future.  
 +If a warning about the outdated version appears, it is recommended to update the module'​s firmware. 
 + 
 +===== Do I need to worry about other modules? ===== 
 + 
 +If no warning is displayed, there is no general need for an update.  
 +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? ===== 
 + 
 +Detailed instructions can be found on the [[maintenance:modem-firmware-update|firmware-update]] Wiki page. 
 +The update process is fail-safe. 
 + 
 +===== Do I need to update the router software before updating the firmware? ===== 
 + 
 +If your router software (NRSW) is older than one year, an update is generally recommended 
 + 
 +Starting with 4.5.0.100, 4.4.0.107 and 4.3.0.108, we have increased the maximum file size for direct upload
 +If you are using older software, you will need to use the "​Download from URL" feature.  
 + 
 +===== 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.
  
-or from another server using:  ​ 
-<​code>​http://, ​ https://, ftp://, tftp://, file://</​code>​