- Modified to deal with Samba programming vulnerabilities ... its name contains specific symbols.

How to Update the Firmware

1. Connect the LinkStation to the computer that will run the updater, and make sure both devices are on the ... firewall software. You may resume firewall after the update is complete.

3. Extract the downloaded file and ... LSUpdater.exe . When a LinkStation is detected, an update window will open.

4. If multiple LinkStation units are connected, select which unit to update.

5. Click 'Update' and enter the LinkStation's admin password.

6. Click 'OK'.

7. The firmware will begin updating. The info LED will flash during the update process.

8. When update is complete, a message will appear.

Notes

- The update will take several minutes. If it times out ...

- Do not access your LinkStation while updating firmware.

- If the firmware update fails due to inconsistent wireless connectivity, connect your PC via a wired connection, then try again.

- Update may fail if the computer downloading the firmware has multiple network interfaces enabled. Disable any unnecessary ... USB drives are not mounted automatically after a firmware update. Unplug and then reconnect them after the update.

Notification

- After this firmware update, EXT3-formatted USB drives will be read-only.

How to Check Your Firmware Version

Select your LinkStation from the NAS Navigator2 window. The firmware version is displayed in the bottom of right ... unit is in EM mode.

In this case, firmware version is not displayed.

About NAS Firmware:

Upgrading the Network-Attached Storage (NAS) firmware can improve the system’s overall performance, stability, and ...