D-Link DGL-4300 manual Firmware Information, Firmware Upgrade Notification Options

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Firmware

The Firmware Upgrade section can be used to update your router to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance. To check for the latest firmware, click the Check Online Now button. If you would like to be notified when new firmware is released, place a checkmark in the box next to Email Notification of Newer Firmware Version.

Firmware Information

This section displays the Current Firmware Version and the Latest Firmware Version. To verify the latest firmware version, the gaming router checks the Internet. To check for the latest version, click the Check Online Now for Latest Firmware Version button.

Firmware Upgrade

To upgrade the firmware, follow these steps:

1.Click the [Browse] button to locate the D-Link upgrade file on your computer.

2.Once you have found the file to be used, click the Upload button below to start the firmware upgrade process.

3.Wait for the router to reboot

4.Confirm updated firmware revision on status page

Firmware Version: 1.3, 18 Mar 2005

Firmware Upgrade Notification Options

Using the Configuration Interface

Tools > Firmware

Automatically Check

Online for Latest

Firmware Version:

Email Notification

of Newer Firmware

Version:

When this option is enabled, your router will check online periodically to see if a newer version of the firmware is available.

When this option is enabled, an email will be sent to the email address configured in the email section whenever new firmware is available.

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Contents Page Contents Application Level Gateway ALG Configurations Table of Contents Appendix Minimum System Requirements Package ContentsIntroduction Features and Benefits Connections Hardware OverviewLEDs Power LEDWireless Basics Standards-based Technology Installation ConsiderationsBasic Using the Configuration InterfaceWizard Internet Connection Setup Wizard Page Wireless Security Setup Wizard Page Modes WANMAC Address Use the Default MTUDhcp WAN Mode Static WAN ModeIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Host Name Dhcp ConnectionUsername PPPoE WAN ModeMaximum Idle Time PPPoE Connection Pptp IP Address Pptp Subnet Mask Pptp WAN ModePptp Server IP Address Username Maximum Idle Time Pptp ConnectionLAN Settings L2TP WAN ModeDhcp IP Address Range Dhcp Lease Time Number of Dynamic Dhcp ClientsStatic Dhcp Client List Add Static Dhcp ClientBasic Wireless Settings WirelessMode Super G Mode WEP Wireless Security ModeWPA-Enterprise WPA-PersonalVirtual Server AdvancedVirtual Servers List Add/Edit Virtual ServerProtocol Private Port Public Port Schedule Save Application Level Gateway ALG Configurations Special ApplicationsIPSec VPN NetMeetingSpecial Applications Rules List Add/Edit Special Applications RuleRule Name Schedule SaveAdd/Edit Game Rule GamingGame Rules List Rule Name IP AddressGameFuel GameFuel SetupConnection Type Detected Xdsl or other Frame Relay Network GameFuel Rules List Add/Edit GameFuel RuleName Priority Add/Edit Route RoutingRoute List Netmask Gateway Interface Metric SaveEnabled Access ControlAdd/Edit Access Control Rule Apply Web Filter Log Internet Access Filter Ports SaveEnable Access Control Rules ListWeb Filter Add/Edit Web SiteMac Address Filters Filter SettingsAdd MAC Address MAC Address ListEnable SPI Enable DMZ DMZ IP Address Firewall SettingsFirewall Inbound Filters Enable NameAdd/Edit Inbound Filter Rule Inbound Filter Rules ListConfiguring an Inbound Filter Rule Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced WirelessPassword AdminSave and Restore Configuration Save Settings Restore SettingsTime Configuration TimeSet the Date and Time Add/Edit Schedule Rule SchedulesSchedule Rules List All DayEmail Log When Full or on Schedule Email SettingsSyslog Reboot the Device System CommandsSystem Firmware Upgrade Notification Options Firmware UpgradeFirmware Firmware InformationDynamic DNS Device Info StatusGeneral ServerWireless Radio Wireless LANChannel Turbo Mode Security Type Statistics LogsLog Options Log DetailsSent Received TX Packets Dropped Errors Wireless StatisticsActive Sessions LAN StatisticsChange the default LAN IP address Change Admin PasswordAppendix Securing Your NetworkSet up MAC Filtering Enable WPA Personal or EnterpriseSet the Visibility Status to Invisible Glossary Appendix Appendix Graphical user interface GUI Appendix Megabit Mb Megabyte MB Megabits per second Mbps Appendix Appendix Virtual LAN Technical Specifications Power Input Wireless Signal Rates1 with Automatic FallbackWarranty StandardsTech Support for customers within the United States Contacting Technical SupportTech Support for customers within Canada Warranty Page Page Important Note FCC CautionRegistration
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DGL-4300 specifications

The D-Link DGL-4300, also known as the Gaming Router, is designed specifically for gamers who require fast, reliable, and uninterrupted internet connectivity. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device has carved a niche in the gaming community for its robust features that cater to online gaming enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DGL-4300 is its support for the 802.11g wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. With this capability, gamers can enjoy seamless online gameplay without the frustration of lag, which is crucial when competing in high-stakes multiplayer environments. The router also boasts four 10/100 Ethernet LAN ports, providing wired connections for devices that demand even lower latency, such as gaming consoles and PCs.

Quality of Service (QoS) technology is another significant highlight of the DGL-4300. This feature prioritizes gaming traffic over standard internet usage, ensuring that your gaming sessions are smooth and devoid of interruptions caused by other applications consuming bandwidth. Gamers can assign priority levels to different devices and applications, allowing for optimized performance tailored to their needs.

In addition to gaming, the DGL-4300 supports secure wireless connectivity through its advanced encryption methods, including WPA and WPA2. This security ensures that personal data stays protected while users enjoy online gaming, streaming, or browsing. Moreover, the router’s built-in firewall and various security protocols safeguard the network from potential threats.

The DGL-4300 also includes a user-friendly web interface for easy configuration and management. Users can swiftly set up their network, manage device permissions, and monitor bandwidth usage, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Overall, the D-Link DGL-4300 distinguishes itself with its gaming-centric design, solid wireless capabilities, and advanced traffic management features. This router has remained popular among gamers for its reliability and performance, adapting well to the demanding needs of online gaming. Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, the DGL-4300 provides the backbone for an exhilarating online gaming experience.