Apple releases AirPort 4.2 for Mac OS X 10.4.x and Mac OS X 10.3.x

Apple has posted AirPort 4.2, an update to the wireless connectivity components in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and Mac OS X 10.3.3 or later.

The new release fixes compatibility with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2) security software on AirPort Express and AirPort Extreme base stations. This update also resolves IPv6 link local configuration issues.

The updates are available through Software Update, or via the following download links:

• AirPort 4.2 for Mac OS X 10.4.2 [14 MB]
• AirPort 4.2 for Mac OS X 10.3.3 [13 MB]

Problems with the new update? Drop us a line at late-breakers@macfixit.com.

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