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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Restoring the Configuration from a File To restore the configuration: 1. Log in to the router. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your Internet browser. Enter admin for the user name and your password (or the default, password). 2. Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu, select Backup Settings. 3. Enter the full path to the file on your network, or click Browse to locate the file. 4. When you have located the .cfg file, click Restore to upload the file to the router. 5. The router reboots. Erasing the Configuration You can use the Erase feature to erase its configuration settings and restore the router to the factory default settings. To erase the configuration: 1. Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu select, Backup Settings. 2. Click Erase. 3. The router reboots. After an erase, the router password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the router DHCP client is enabled. Note: To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, press the Restore Factory Settings button on the bottom of the router for 6 seconds. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in flash memory, and can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from the NETGEAR website. If the upgrade file is compressed (a .zip file), you must first extract the binary (.bin or .img) file before uploading it to the router. NETGEAR recommends that you back up your configuration before doing a firmware upgrade. After the upgrade is complete, you might need to restore your configuration settings. 1. Download and unzip the new firmware file from NETGEAR. Chapter 4: Managing Your Network | 31

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Chapter 4:
Managing Your Network
|
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Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router MBRN3000
Restoring the Configuration from a File
To restore the configuration:
1.
Log in to the router. Type
in the address field of your
Internet browser. Enter
admin
for the user name and your password (or the default,
password
)
.
2.
Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu, select Backup Settings.
3.
Enter the full path to the file on your network, or click
Browse
to locate the file.
4.
When you have located the .cfg file, click
Restore
to upload the file to the router.
5.
The router reboots.
Erasing the Configuration
You can use the Erase feature to erase its configuration settings and restore the router to the
factory default settings.
To erase the configuration:
1.
Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu select, Backup Settings.
2.
Click
Erase
.
3.
The router reboots.
After an erase, the router password is
password
, the LAN IP address is
192.168.0.1
, and
the router DHCP client is enabled.
Note:
To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not
know the login password or IP address, press the Restore Factory
Settings button on the bottom of the router for 6 seconds.
Upgrading the Router Firmware
The router firmware is stored in flash memory, and can be upgraded as new firmware is
released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from the NETGEAR website. If the
upgrade file is compressed (a .zip file), you must first extract the binary (.bin or .img) file
before uploading it to the router.
NETGEAR recommends that you back up your configuration before doing a firmware
upgrade. After the upgrade is complete, you might need to restore your configuration
settings.
1.
Download and unzip the new firmware file from NETGEAR.