Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
instructions. Any custom Gateway settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the Gateway’s firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Gateway or the new firmware has a feature you want to use.
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade
Before upgrading the firmware, download the Gateway’s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com/international. Then extract the file.
Please Select a File to Upgrade Click Browse and select the extracted firmware upgrade file.
Start to Upgrade After you have selected the appropriate file, click this button, and follow the
Language To use a different language, select one from the drop down menu. The language of the
Status > Gateway
The Gateway screen displays information about the Gateway and its current settings.
Status > Gateway
Gateway Information
Firmware Version The version number of the Gateway’s current firmware is displayed.
MAC Address The Gateway’s MAC address, as seen by your ISP, is displayed.
Current Time The time set on the Gateway is displayed.
Internet Connection
This section shows the current network information stored in the Gateway. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on the Basic Setup screen.
Click Refresh to update the
Status > Local Network
The Local Network screen displays information about the local, wired network.
Status > Local Network
Local Network
MAC Address The MAC address of the Gateway’s local, wired interface is displayed.
IP Address The Gateway’s IP address, as it appears on your local network, is displayed.
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