NETGEAR N300 Modem User Manual


 
Network Maintenance
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200v3
To stop automatic firmware checking:
You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if
you prefer. See Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades on p
age 58.
To turn off the automatic firmware check at login:
1. Select Ma
intenance > Router Upgrade.
2. Clear the
Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box.
Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades
You can use the Router Upgrade screen to manually check the NETGEAR website for newer
versions of firmware for your product.
To manually check for firmware, and upgrade the modem router:
WARNING!
When uploading firmware to the modem router, do not interrupt
the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading
a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it could corrupt the
firmware.
1. Select Maintenance > Router Status and make a note of the modem router firmware
version number.
2. Go to the DGN2200
v3 support page on the NETGEAR website at
http://www.netgear.com/support.
3. If the firmware version on the NETGEAR website is newer than the firmware on your
modem rou
ter, download the file to your computer.