RadioLAN WNR834B User Manual

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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual

Using Network Monitoring Tools

7-9

v1.2, January 2007

The routing software of the WNR834B router is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded
as new software is released by NETGEAR. You can download upgrade files from the NETGEAR
Web site. If the upgrade file is compressed (.

ZIP

file), you must first extract the file before sending

it to the router. You can use your browser to send the upgrade file to the router.

From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Router
Upgrade to display the upgrade menu.

To upload new firmware:

1. Click Check to download and unzip (if the download file is a .

ZIP

file) the new software file

from NETGEAR.

2. Click Browse and browse to the location of the new software file.

3. Click Upload.

Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WNR834B router must

support HTTP uploads. NETGEAR recommends using Internet Explorer 5.1,
Firefox 1.0.5, or later versions.

Figure 7-7

Warning: When uploading software to the WNR834B router, do not interrupt the Web

browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the
browser is interrupted, it could corrupt the software.

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