Apple on Monday updated the firmware used by its AirPort Express and AirPort Extreme base stations. The new firmware is available for download from Apple’s Web site, and is available in various forms for Mac OS X and Windows users — as well as a “raw firmware” version for users trying to update from Mac OS X v10.2.8.
The AirPort Express firmware is now at version 6.1.1. The AirPort Extreme firmware is now at version 5.1.1. Both contain the following changes:
Additionally, the AirPort Extreme firmware update fixes a potential problem with Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) configurations when updating from 5.4 or earlier.
Both updates also contain changes made in their respective previous releases.
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