Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic
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N150 and N300 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Update the Firmware of the Modem Router
The modem router firmware is stored in flash memory.
You can check to see if new firmware is available and update the modem router to the new
firmware. You can also visit the NETGEAR support website, download the firmware manually ,
and update the modem router to the new firmware.

Automatically Check for New Firmware and Update the Modem

Router

For you to check for new firmware, the modem router must be connected to the Internet.
To check for new firmware and update your modem router:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update.
The Firmware Update screen displays.
6. Click the Check button.
If new firmware is available, the modem router finds and downloads the firmware.
7. Click the Yes button.