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Update Firmware Directly from the NETGEAR Website
If your ReadyNAS system can access the Internet, the remote method is easiest way to update your
firmware.
To update firmware remotely:
1. Select System > Settings > Update.
2. Click the Check for Updates button.
• If no firmware update is available, you are notified that your system is using the most current
firmware.
• If a firmware update is available, you are prompted to update your system.
3. If a firmware update is available, click the Update button on the pop-up screen that displays.
The system downloads the new firmware.When the download is complete, you are prompted to reboot
your system.
4. Click the Reboot button.
Your system reboots and installs the new firmware. If you enabled email alerts, your ReadyNAS system
sends a message when the firmware update finishes.
Update Firmware Without Direct Internet Access
If you keep your ReadyNAS system in a location that does not have Internet access, for example, at a
remote vacation cabin, you must update your firmware locally.
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