Router Upgrade - NETGEAR ProSafe FVS338 Reference Manual

FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Reference Manual
Figure 6-4

Router Upgrade

You can install a different version of the VPN firewall firmware from the Settings Backup &
Upgrade screen. To view the current version of the firmware that your VPN firewall is running,
select Monitoring from the main menu. The Router Status screen on the will display all of the
VPN firewall router statistics. When you upgrade your firmware, the Firmware Version will
change to reflect the new version.
To download a firmware version:
1. Go to the NETGEAR Web site at http://www.netgear.com/support and click on Downloads.
2. From the Product Selection pull-down menu, select your product. Select the software version
and follow the To Install steps to download your software.
After downloading an upgrade file, you may need to unzip (uncompress) it before upgrading
the router. If Release Notes are included in the download, read them before continuing.
Warning: Once you click Upload do NOT interrupt the router!
To upgrade router software:
1. Select Administration from the main menu and Settings Backup & Upgrade from the
submenu. The Settings Backup and Firmware Upgrade screen will display.
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