RE: firmware 1.42.3 for BEFSR41 doesn't quite work

 > From: "michelle velardo" <http://www.linksys.com/~michelle.velardo>
 > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 02:58:21 -0800
 >
 > Dear Valued Linksys Customer:
 >
 > Thank you for contacting Linksys Customer Support.
 >
 > There is an issue with the router's firmware version 1.42.3 so we no longer
 > advise our customers to use it.  Kindly try to upgrade the firmware of the
 > router to version 1.42.4 instead which I have attached here.
 
You did not include the attachment.  Could you please send it?

Thanks.

 > Don't forget
 > to hard reset your router before you perform the upgrade.
 >
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 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Robert [http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert]
 > Sent: Sunday, 10 March 2002 4:04 PM
 > To: http://www.linksys.com/~support
 > Subject: firmware 1.42.3 for BEFSR41 doesn't quite work
 >
 > After I loaded the firmware for my BEFSR41 and now there are various
 > problems.
 >
 > 1) The "Linksys" logo doesn't appear correctly.
 > 2) When I switch to PPPoE mode, I am unable to enter my username and
 >    password for the connection.
 >
 > I have repeatedly downloaded the .zip file and tried installing it but it
 > always appears the same.
 >
 > Is there any way I could get access to an older yet secure version?
 >
 > Thanks.