NETGEAR RANGEMAX WNDR3300 User Manual page 54

NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3300 User Manual
The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears at login unless you clear the Check for
Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box.
Figure 4-1
A screen is also provided for upgrading the router. From the main menu, under Maintenance,
select Router Upgrade to display the Router Upgrade screen.
Figure 4-2
From this screen, you can check for new software versions by clicking the Check button. If a new
version is found, you can download and install it in one step. To enable the Smart Wizard to
automatically check for a new software version upon login, select the Check for New Version
Upon Log-in check box .
Alternatively, you can manually install an upgrade file stored on your computer.
Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to save
your configuration settings. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to
revert to the factory defaults. If this happens, after completing the upgrade, you can
restore your settings from the backup.
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v1.1, October 2008
Using Network Monitoring Tools