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Firmware

A firmware update can resolve issues that the previous firmware version may have and improve its current performance.

To Upgrade

IMPORTANT: To prevent upgrade failures, please read the following before proceeding with the upgrade process

  • Please upgrade firmware from the local TP-Link official website of the purchase location for your TP-Link device, otherwise it will be against the warranty. Please click here to change site if necessary.
  • Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware version. Wrong firmware upgrade may damage your device and void the warranty. (Normally Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8 (eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8);   Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28)
    How to find the hardware version on a TP-Link device
  • Do NOT turn off the power during the upgrade process, as it may cause permanent damage to the product.
  • To avoid wireless disconnect issue during firmware upgrade process, it's recommended to upload firmware with wired connection unless there is no LAN/Ethernet port on your TP-Link device.
  • It's recommended that users stop all Internet applications on the computer, or simply disconnect Internet line from the device before the upgrade.
  • Use decompression software such as WinZIP or WinRAR to extract the file you download before the upgrade.

Archer D7b_V1_150528

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Published Date: 2015-05-28 Language: English File Size: 8.76 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

New Features/Enhancement:
1.Update 5G WIFI channels of UZBEKISTAN、SOUTH AFRICA、SAUDI ARABIA、OMAN、MOROCCO、MONACO、GUATEMALA.
2.Update to latest ISP information list.
3.Improve PVC auto-detect function.
Bug Fixed:
1.Fixed the kcodes security bug.
2.Fixed the bug that when Archer D7b worked in 20MHz mode ,it could not connect to a device (WDS)which worked in 40MHz sometimes.

Notes:

1. For Archer D7b_V1
2. Your device’s configuration won't be lost after upgrading, which means you needn't to configure your device again after upgrading.

Archer D7b_V1_150113

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Published Date: 2015-01-13 Language: English File Size: 8.81 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

  1. New Features/Enhancement:
    (1)Improved the channel lists in some countries to meet the needs of the users.
    (2)Changed the max length of the Pre-Shared Key to 255 in IPSEC VPN settings.
    (3)Updated the wireless driver.
  2. Bug Fixed:
    (1)Fixed the bug that when entering a wrong password in the login page,the cursor will not be located at the box for entering password.

Notes:

For Archer D7b(UN) V1
Old firmware’s configuration file can be imported into this new firmware.
Your device’s configuration won't be lost after upgrading, which means you needn't to configure your device again after upgrading."

Archer D7b_V1_Utility_140701

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Published Date: 2014-07-01 Language: English File Size: 10.83 MB

Notes:

For Archer D7b(UN) 1.0

To Use Third Party Firmware In TP-Link Products

Some official firmware of TP-Link products can be replaced by the third party firmware such as DD-WRT. TP-Link is not obligated to provide any maintenance or support for it, and does not guarantee the performance and stability of third party firmware. Damage to the product as a result of using third party firmware will void the product's warranty.

Open Source Code For Programmers (GPL)

Please note: The products of TP-Link partly contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public Licence (“GPL“), Version 1/Version 2/Version 3 or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use the respective software condition to following the GPL licence terms.

You can review, print and download the respective GPL licence terms here. You receive the GPL source codes of the respective software used in TP-Link products for direct download and further information, including a list of TP-Link software that contain GPL software code under GPL Code Center.

The respective programs are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the respective GNU General Public License for more details.

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