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Viewing a List of Attached Devices, Upgrading the Router Firmware, Attached Devices, Refresh - firmware update

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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Viewing a List of Attached Devices The Attached Devices page contains a table of all IP devices that the router has discovered on the local network. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Attached Devices to view the table shown below: Figure 4-2 For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name (if available), and Ethernet MAC address. Note: Rebooting the router empties the table data until the router rediscovers the devices. To force the router to look for attached devices, click Refresh. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR. The upgrade process will typically take about one minute. Additionally, some upgrades will require you to reset your router to its factory default settings. Note: Be sure to check the NETGEAR website for documentation updates, which are available at http://www.netgear.com/support. To upgrade the router firmware: 1. Before you begin, make sure that you have: • A computer with a Web browser that supports HTTP uploads. For example, you can use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later. Maintenance 4-3 v1.0, May 2007

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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual
Maintenance
4-3
v1.0, May 2007
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
The Attached Devices page contains a table of all IP devices that the router has discovered on the
local network. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading,
select
Attached Devices
to view the table shown below:
For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name (if available), and Ethernet
MAC address.
Upgrading the Router Firmware
The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new firmware is
released by NETGEAR. The upgrade process will typically take about one minute. Additionally,
some upgrades will require you to reset your router to its factory default settings.
To upgrade the router firmware:
1.
Before you begin, make sure that you have:
•
A computer with a Web browser that supports HTTP uploads. For example, you can use
Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later.
Figure 4-2
Note:
Rebooting the router empties the table data until the router rediscovers the devices.
To force the router to look for attached devices, click
Refresh
.
Note:
Be sure to check the NETGEAR website for documentation updates, which are
available at
.