Tuesday evening Apple released an update for the firmware for its wireless router devices – Time Capsule and AirPort Extreme Base Stations with 802.11N Support.
The firmware update, version 7.4.2 fixes five specific problems, per Apple
- Some problems with extending and maintaining connectivity with extended networks
- An n issue with clients that enable 802.11 “Power Save”
- Fixes connectivity issues with some third-party devices
- An issue when the base station is configured for PPPoE
- Back To My Mac issues with connectivity and support for third-party routers.
Apple recommends that AirPort Utility 5.4.2 (Mac Windows) or later be installed before upgrading to Firmware version 7.4.2.