Netgear DGND3700v1 [English]: DGND3700 User Manual (PDF) - Page 65

Upgrade the Router Firmware, Automatic Firmware Checking Off

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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700 Upgrade the Router Firmware The wireless modem router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. By default, when you log in to your wireless modem router, it checks the NETGEAR website for new firmware and alerts you if there is a newer version. WARNING! When uploading firmware to the wireless modem 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. Automatic Firmware Checking Off You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if you prefer. See Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades on page 66. To turn off the automatic firmware check at login:  To turn off automatic firmware checking: 1. Select Maintenance > Router Upgrade. 2. Clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box at the bottom of this screen: Figure 32. Checking for Firmware Updates screen Network Maintenance 65

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Network Maintenance
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700
Upgrade the Router Firmware
The wireless modem router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. By default,
when you log in to your wireless modem router, it checks the NETGEAR website for new
firmware and alerts you if there is a newer version.
WARNING!
When uploading firmware to the wireless modem 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.
Automatic Firmware Checking Off
You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if
you prefer. See
Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades
on page
66. To turn off the automatic
firmware check at login:
To turn off automatic firmware checking:
1.
Select
Maintenance > Router Upgrade
.
2.
Clear the
Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in
check box at the bottom of this
screen:
Figure 32.
Checking for Firmware Updates screen