NETGEAR DGN3500-100NAS user manual Chapter Managing Your Network, Upgrading the Firmware

Chapter 4

Managing Your Network

This chapter describes features to help you manage your Wireless-N Modem Router. This chapter includes the following sections:

•“Upgrading the Firmware

•“Viewing Wireless Modem Router Status Information” on page 4-4

•“Viewing a List of Attached Devices” on page 4-8

•“Managing the Configuration File” on page 4-9

•“Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Wireless Modem Router” on page 4-10

•“Enabling Remote Management Access” on page 4-11

Note: For help with changing the password, see “How to Change the Built-In Password” on page 3-2.

Upgrading the Firmware

The modem router’s firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. By default, when you log in to your modem router, it automatically checks the NETGEAR website for new firmware and alerts you if there is a newer version.

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v1.0, November 2009