Stop the automatic firmware check, Manually check for firmware upgrades – NETGEAR N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual

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Chapter 5. Network Maintenance

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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual

Stop the Automatic Firmware Check

You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if
you prefer. See the following section,

Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades

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To turn off the automatic firmware check at login:

1.

Select Maintenance > Router Upgrade. The following screen displays:

2.

Clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box.

Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades

You can use the Router Upgrade screen to manually check the NETGEAR website for newer
versions of firmware for your product.

WARNING!

When uploading firmware to the wireless 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
firmware.

1.

Select Maintenance > Router Status and make a note of the wireless router firmware

version number.

2.

Go to the WNDR4000 support page on the NETGEAR website at

http://www.netgear.com/support.

3.

If the firmware version on the NETGEAR website is newer than the firmware on your

wireless router, download the file to your computer.

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