N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v4
Upgrade the Router Firmware
The router’s firmware (software) is stored in flash memory. If the router has detected that new firmware is available, you might see a message at the top of the genie screens. You can also use the Check button on the Firmware Upgrade screen to check manually if new firmware is available.
To check for new firmware and update your router:
1.Select Advanced > Administration > Firmware Upgrade. The Firmware Upgrade screen displays:
2.Click the Check button.
The router detects new firmware if any is available. If new firmware is available, the Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen displays.
3.Click Yes to update the router to the new firmware.
4.(Optional) If you have manually downloaded new firmware from the NETGEAR support website:
a.Click Browse, navigate to the firmware file (the file ends in .img), and select the firmware file.
b.Click the Upload button.
A progress bar shows the progress of the firmware upload process:
Administration
75
