Back Up And Restore Your Settings - NETGEAR CG4500BDv2 User Manual

Back Up and Restore Your Settings

The configuration settings of the gateway are stored in a configuration file in the gateway.
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To save the backup settings:
1. In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Backup.
2. Click Back Up.
If you did not set up your browser to save downloaded files automatically, indicate where
you want to save the file and click Save.
If you did set up your browser to save downloaded files automatically, the file is saved to
the browser's download location on the hard drive.
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To restore the backup settings:
1. In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Backup.
2. Click Browse.
3. Locate and select the previously saved backup file, then click Restore.
A message notifies you when the gateway has been restored to the previous settings.
Then the gateway restarts, which takes about 1 minute.
Note: When restoring configuration settings, do not interrupt the process
by going online, turning off the gateway, or shutting down the
computer.
NETGEAR DOCSIS 3.0 N900 Wireless Data Gateway
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