Belkin PM01122, F5D8236-4 user manual Updating the Firmware, Downloading a New Version of Firmware

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Updating the Firmware

From time to time, Belkin may release new versions of the Router’s firmware. Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems that may have existed. When Belkin releases new firmware, you can download the firmware from the Belkin update website and update your Router’s firmware to the latest version.

Downloading a New Version of Firmware

If you click the “Check Firmware” button and a new version of firmware is available, you will see a screen similar to the one below:

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Checking for a New Version of Firmware
The “Check Firmware” (1) button allows you to instantly check for a new	1. To download the new version of firmware, click “Download”.
version of firmware. When you click the button, a new browser window
will appear informing you that either no new firmware is available or that
there is a new version available. If a new version is available, you will
have the option to download it.

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Contents Wireless Router Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkIntroduction Revolutionary N Wireless Technology with Mimo N MimoAvoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phones Router PlacementSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkProduct Overview Product FeaturesProduct Overview System Requirements Package ContentsSetup Assistant Software System Requirements Knowing your RouterKnowing your Router Internet Status Modem StatusConnection to Modem Yellow Reset Button RedResetting the Router Power Jack BlackModem Requirements Connecting and Configuring your RouterSetup Assistant Ethernet USB Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIG Connecting and Configuring your RouterSet Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant Software Confirmation Screen Progress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Requesting Internet Account Info if needed Naming your Wireless NetworkConfiguring the Router Checking Internet Connection Congratulations Troubleshooting Connecting and Configuring your Router Logging into the Router Alternate Setup MethodHardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Alternate Setup MethodLogging out of the Router Quick-Navigation Links Login/Logout ButtonInternet-Status Indicators LAN SettingsName Internet SettingsFeatures Change WAN MAC Address Setting your Connection TypeHost Name ISP Gateway Address Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEIP Address Subnet MaskMTU PasswordService Name User NameGet IP by Dhcp Pptp PasswordService IP Address Pptp AccountDisconnect after X… Cloning your MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC Address Viewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceChanging LAN Settings IP Pool Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceDhcp Server Local Domain Name Viewing the Dhcp Client ListLease Time Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid Configuring the Wireless Network Settings802.11g only Changing the Wireless Channel802.11n only Using the Wireless Mode Switch Extension Channel Off20MHz/40MHz Auto Using the Bandwidth Switch20MHz only Changing the Wireless Security Settings Protected Mode SwitchUsing Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPA2 Requirements Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK Setting WPA-PSK Setting WPA SecuritySetting WEP Encryption Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point ModeSetting up an Allow Access List Setting MAC Address ControlSetting up a Deny Access List Configuring the FirewallConfiguring Internal Forwarding Settings Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an Application Setting Client IP FiltersEnabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update Client Using Dynamic DNSUtilities Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Checking for a New Version of Firmware Updating the FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Router’s Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Login Time-Out Setting Changing System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Enabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware UpdateManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98 or Me Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsSetup Assistant cannot find my Router TroubleshootingSetup Assistant CD does not automatically start Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Troubleshooting Do Belkin products support WPA/WPA2? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n? Technical Support Belkin Wireless Comparison ChartFederal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement F5D8236-4v1Canada-Industry Canada IC InformationBelkin International, Inc., Limited 1-Year Product Warranty How state law relates to the warranty