Appendix D Upgrading Firmware | Linksys HG200 specs

Home Wireless-G Gateway

Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware

To upgrade the Gateway’s firmware:

1.Download the Gateway’s firmware upgrade file from www.linksys.com.

2.Extract the file on your computer.

3.Open the Gateway’s Web-based Utility and click the Administration tab.

4.Click the Firmware Upgrade tab.

5.Click the Browse button to find the extracted file, and then double-click it.

6.Click the Upgrade button, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Figure D-1: Firmware Upgrade

Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware

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Contents

4802GHz.11g Home Wireless-G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideWord definition Table of Contents Ethernet Adapter Network Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel 23 Internet Access Welcome Introduction What’s in this User Guide? Home Wireless-G Gateway Gateway’s Functions Planning Your NetworkIP Addresses What’s an IP Address? Dynamic IP Addresses Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Servers Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel Getting to Know the Home Wireless-G Gateway LEDs on Side Panel Wireless Bottom Panel with Stand in Closed Position Bottom Panel Overview Connecting the Home Wireless-G Gateway Connect the Adsl Line Wired Connection to a Computer Wireless Connection to a Computer Setup Configuring the Home Wireless-G GatewayWireless Administration Access RestrictionsSecurity Applications & Gaming Setup Tab How to Access the Web-based UtilityBasic Setup Tab Internet Setup Static IP RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IP RFC 1483 Routed RFC 1483 Routed RFC 2364 PPPoA RFC 2516 PPPoE Optional Settings required by some ISPs Bridged Mode OnlyNetwork Setup Configuring the Home Wireless-G Gateway Setup Tab DynDNS.org Ddns TabTZO.com Advanced Routing Advanced Routing Tab 13 Routing Table Basic Wireless Settings Tab Wireless TabWireless Network 15 Pre-Shared Key Wireless Security Tab 16 WEP Wireless Network Access Wireless Access Tab Advanced Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings Tab VPN Passthrough Security TabFirewall Additional Filters 22 Firewall Log Block WAN Requests Internet Access Tab Access Restrictions Tab 25 List of PCs Single Port Forwarding Tab Applications and Gaming TabSingle Port Forwarding 28 Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding Tab 29 Port Triggering Port Triggering Tab 30 DMZ DMZ Tab QoS QoS TabApplication-based QoS Gateway Access Administration TabManagement Tab IGMP-Proxy UPnP Reporting Reporting TabEmail Alerts Backup&Restore Tab Diagnostics TabBackup Configuration Restore Configuration Firmware Upgrade Tab Factory Defaults TabUpgrade from LAN Reboot Reboot Tab Gateway Tab Status TabGateway Information Internet Connection 42 Local Network Local Network Tab 45 Wireless DSL Status DSL Connection TabPVC Connection Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingNeed to set a static IP address on a computer Want to test my Internet connection Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway TCP UDP Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Need to upgrade the firmware To start over, I need to set the Gateway to factory defaultFirmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashing My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting Power LED flashes continuously Where is the Gateway installed on the network? Frequently Asked QuestionsIs IPSec Passthrough supported by the Gateway? Does the Gateway support IPX or AppleTalk? Does the Gateway support ICQ send file? What is Network Address Translation and what is it used for? What is DMZ Hosting? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What are the advanced features of the Gateway?Is the Gateway cross-platform compatible? How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? What is ad-hoc mode? What Ieee 802.11b and 802.11g features are supported?What is infrastructure mode? What is roaming? What is Spread Spectrum? What is the ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP? How do I resolve issues with signal loss? How do I reset the Gateway?Have excellent signal strength, but I cannot see my network Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Home Wireless-G Gateway Windows 98 or Me Instructions Figure C-1 IP Configuration Screen Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Appendix D Upgrading Firmware Figure D-1 Firmware Upgrade Appendix E Glossary Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway Home Wireless-G Gateway Appendix F Regulatory Information Radio EN 300 EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Belgium Location Frequency Range MHz Power Eirp Applicable Power Levels in France Open the Wireless Network Connection window Wireless Adapters Home Wireless-G Gateway Appendix G Warranty Information Model Number HG200 Standards Appendix H SpecificationsLite, G.922.3, G.992.5, T1.413i2 Operating Humidity Europe Mail Address Appendix I Contact InformationOutside of Europe Mail Address