Netgear DM111PSPv2 – ADSL2+ Ethernet Modem User Manual

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Network Maintenance
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Broadband ADSL2+ Modem DM111PSPv2 
Upgrade the Modem Firmware
The modem firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. By default, when you log in 
to your modem, it checks the NETGEAR website for new firmware and alerts you if there is a 
newer version. 
WARNING!
When uploading firmware to the broadband ADSL2+ modem, 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.
Turn Off Automatic Firmware Checking
You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if 
you prefer. See 
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To turn off the automatic firmware check at log in:
1. 
Select Maintenance > Router Upgrade.
2. 
Clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Login check box at the bottom of this 
screen: