Upgrade The Router Firmware; Automatic Firmware Checking Off - NETGEAR DGND3700 User Manual

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700

Upgrade the Router Firmware

The wireless modem router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. By default,
when you log in to your wireless modem router, it checks the NETGEAR website for new
firmware and alerts you if there is a newer version.
WARNING:
When uploading firmware to the wireless modem router, do not
interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link,
or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it could
corrupt the firmware.

Automatic Firmware Checking Off

You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if
you prefer. See Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades
firmware check at login:
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To turn off automatic firmware checking:
1. Select Maintenance > Router Upgrade.
2. Clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box at the bottom of this
screen:
Figure 32. Checking for Firmware Updates screen
on page 66. To turn off the automatic
Network Maintenance
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