D-Link Di-524 manual Tools Firmware, Browse

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Firmware

Browse

You can upgrade the firmware of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the firmware to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware up- grades to your hard drive from the D-Link support site.

Firmware Upgrade- Click on the link in this screen to find out if there is an updated firmware; if so, download the new firmware to your hard drive.

Browse-

After you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in

 

this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive.

 

Click Apply to complete the firmware upgrade.

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Contents Link AirPlus G TM DI-524 Contents Package Contents Introduction Connections Power AdapterLEDs Features Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure NetworkName field Using the Configuration MenuHome Wireless ChannelWEP Encryption- Key Type Keys Dynamic IP Address Home WAN Dynamic IP AddressHost Name MAC AddressIP Address Subnet Mask Home WAN Static IP AddressGateway Address Primary DNS AddressHome WAN PPPoE Service NamePPPoE User NameIdle Time Home WAN PPPoE MaximumAuto-reconnect Home LANDhcp Server Home DhcpStarting EndingAdvanced Virtual Server Using the Configuration Menu Example #2 Trigger Port Advanced ApplicationsTrigger Type Public TypeAdvanced Filters IP Filters IP FiltersPort Filters URL Blocking- Keywords Advanced Filters URL BlockingFilters MAC Filters Name MAC Address- Dhcp Client Advanced Filters MAC FiltersAdvanced Filters Domain Blocking Filters Domain BlockingPermitted Firewall Rules Advanced FirewallAction SourceDMZ Advanced DMZFragmentation Dtim interval Advanced Performance WirelessAdministrator Tools AdminPassword UserUsing the Configuration Menu Load Settings from Save Settings toRestore to Factory Tools SystemBrowse Tools FirmwarePing Test Restart Device Block Gaming Mode Dynamic DNSPing Tools MiscLAN Status Device InfoView Log Status LogSmtp Server/ IP Address Email Address Status Log Log SettingsStatus Stats Status WirelessMicrosoft Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Workgroup name Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optionalNetworking Basics Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard copies the files Network Setup Wizard Right-click on My Computer Naming your ComputerComputer name Checking the IP Address in Windows XPControl Panel Support tabProperties Network ConnectionsAssigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me StartRunType CommandType ping 192.168.0.1. a successful TroubleshootingBasics Assigning a Static IP Address Manager Go to Start My Computer Properties Select Hardware TabTroubleshooting Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Troubleshooting Why can’t I get a wireless connection? Reset Device Management Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Wireless Data Rates with Automatic Fallback Why can´t I access the web based configuration? Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions LAN Settings button How can I find my IP Address in Windows 95, 98, or ME? How can I find my IP Address in Windows 2000/XP? Places and select Properties How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows XP?Network Neigborhood icon Win ME My YesClick Specify an IP Address Click on the DNS Configuration tabDynamic Cable connection Static Cable Connection Frequently Asked Questions To set up your router How do I open ports on my router? What is DMZ? How do I configure the DMZ Host?Demilitarized Zone DI-524 Frequently Asked Questions What are virtual servers? How do I use PC Anywhere with my DI-524 router?Click Continue ClickHow can I use eDonkey behind my DI-524 router? Socom 192.168.0.100 Both 6869 Private Port Public Port How can I use Gamespy behind my DI-524 router?How do I configure my DI-524 router for KaZaA and Grokster? How do I configure my DI-524 router to play Warcraft 3? Configure the Game Port information on each computerFor the DI-604, DI-614+, DI-524, DI-754, DI-764, or DI-774 How do I use NetMeeting with my DI-524 Router? 16403 UDP Choose Apple menu System Preferences Choose View Sharing For File SharingFrequently Asked Questions What is NAT? Technical Support USA only Warranty and RegistrationPage Important Note
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Di-524 specifications

The D-Link DI-524 is a wireless router that has garnered attention for its reliable performance and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for both home and small office users. This device operates on the 802.11g standard, which means it can deliver wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps, providing ample bandwidth for various online activities such as web browsing, streaming, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the DI-524 is its robust security options. The router supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring a secure connection to prevent unauthorized access. This level of security is critical for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining privacy in a networked environment.

The DI-524 also offers four Ethernet LAN ports for wired connections, allowing for high-speed Internet access for devices that might require a stable connection, such as gaming consoles or desktop computers. The router is equipped with advanced QoS (Quality of Service) features that prioritize bandwidth for applications that need it most, including video streaming and online gaming. This ensures that the most important tasks run smoothly without interruption.

Additionally, the DI-524 features a user-friendly web-based interface for easy configuration and management. Users can set up their network in minutes with the help of a setup wizard that guides them through the process. This makes it accessible, even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

In terms of range, the D-Link DI-524 utilizes MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which enhances signal coverage and stability. This makes it an excellent option for larger homes or offices where signal strength can be an issue.

For those looking for network management tools, the DI-524 offers features like parental controls, which allow users to manage internet access for different devices. Other management features include the ability to monitor network traffic and connected devices, providing more insight into how bandwidth is being utilized.

Overall, the D-Link DI-524 combines essential features with advanced technologies to deliver a reliable networking solution. Its blend of security, ease of use, and good performance make it a solid choice for users seeking an effective wireless router.
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