Upgrade Router Firmware - NETGEAR DGND3700v1 User Manual

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700
The router user name and password are probably different from the
Note:
user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection.
See
Types of Logins
The router screens display, where you can do things like changing settings or adding
other devices to your network. For a brief description of the available functionality, see
Router Interface
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Method
If you do not see the login prompt:
Check the LEDs on the router front panel to make sure that the modem router is
1.
plugged into an electrical outlet, its power is on, and the Ethernet cable between your
computer and the router is connected to a LAN port.
If you connected the Ethernet cable and quickly launched your browser and typed in the
2.
router URL, your computer might need a minute or two to recognize the LAN connection.
Relaunch your browser and try again.
If you are having trouble accessing the router wirelessly, NETGEAR recommends that
3.
during setup you use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer so that you can log in to
the wireless modem router.
If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet
Note:
Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of
your PC Control Panel. They should be set to obtain both IP and
DNS server addresses automatically.

Upgrade Router Firmware

When you log in and if you are connected to the Internet, the Firmware Upgrade Assistant
screen displays so you can upgrade to the latest available firmware. For more information
about upgrading firmware, see
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To upgrade the firmware:
Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). The modem router checks the
1.
NETGEAR database for new firmware.
If no new firmware is available, click No to exit. You can check for new firmware later.
2.
If new firmware is available, click Yes to upgrade the router with the latest firmware. After the
3.
upgrade, the router restarts.
on page 34 for more information.
on page 26. For information about adding devices to your network, see
on page 40.
Chapter 5, Network
Router Internet Setup
Maintenance.
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