Netgear 06200047 Manual Do Utilizador
Reference Manual for the Mobile Broadband Router MBR814X
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v1.0, January 2006
How to Upgrade the Router Firmware
1. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR.
The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the router must support HTTP uploads.
NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, or Netscape
Navigator 4.7 or above.
NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, or Netscape
Navigator 4.7 or above.
2. Log in to the router at its default LAN address of
with its default User Name
of admin, default password of password, or using whatever User Name, Password and LAN
address you have chosen for the router.
address you have chosen for the router.
3. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the
Router Upgrade heading to display the Router Upgrade dialog box:
4. Click Browse to locate the binary (.BIN or .IMG) upgrade file.
5. Click Upload.
Note: NETGEAR recommends that you back up your configuration before doing a
firmware upgrade. After the upgrade is complete, you may need to restore your
configuration settings.
configuration settings.
Figure 6-2
Note: When uploading software to the router, it is important not to interrupt the Web
browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the
browser is interrupted, it may corrupt the software. When the upload is complete,
your router will automatically restart. The upgrade process will typically take
about one minute. In some cases, you may need to clear the configuration and
reconfigure the router after upgrading.
browser is interrupted, it may corrupt the software. When the upload is complete,
your router will automatically restart. The upgrade process will typically take
about one minute. In some cases, you may need to clear the configuration and
reconfigure the router after upgrading.