Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration
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Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband

Factory Defaults

Restore All Settings To reset the Router’s settings to the
default values, click this button and then follow the on-
screen instructions. Any 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
Router’s firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless
you are experiencing problems with the Router or the new
firmware has a feature you want to use.
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
NOTE: The Router may lose the settings you
have customized. Before you upgrade its
firmware, write down all of your custom settings.
After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to
re-enter all of your configuration settings.

Upgrade Firmware

Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router’s
firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website,
www.linksys.com. Then extract the file.
Please select a file to upgrade the firmware Click
Browse and select the extracted firmware upgrade file.
Start to Upgrade After you have selected the
appropriate file, click this button, and f
ollow the on-screen
instructions.
Status > Mobile Network
The Mobile Network screen displays the status information
for your mobile broadband service and device (data card
or USB adapter).
Status > Mobile Network

Mobile Network Status

Network Name The name of the mobile network the
Router uses is displayed.
Service Type The type of mobile service is displayed.
Signal Strength The strength of the mobile broadband
signal that the Router receives is displayed.
Connection Time The length of time the Router has
been connected to the mobile network since your last
connection is displayed.
Current Session Usage The amount of data that has
been sent to and received from the mobile network since
your last connection is displayed.

Data Card Status

Card Manufacturer The manufacturer of your mobile
broadband device is displayed.
Card Model The model number of your mobile
broadband device is displayed.
Card Firmware The firmware version of your mobile
broadband device is displayed.
Phone Number The phone number of your mobile
broadband account is displayed.
ESN The Electronic Serial Number (ESN) of your mobile
broadband device is displayed. The ESN is a unique
identification number given to each device by its
manufacturer.
PRL Version Your mobile broadband device contains a
PRL (Preferred Roaming List) that was programmed by the