User Manual
Table Of Contents
- RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834A Reference Manual
- Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Introduction
- Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet
- Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router
- First, Use the Smart Wizard to Configure the Wireless Router
- Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity
- Troubleshooting Tips
- How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection
- Using the Smart Setup Wizard
- NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation
- Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration
- Chapter 5 Content Filtering
- Chapter 6 Maintenance
- Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration of the Router
- Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings
- Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding
- Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
- Configuring the WAN Setup Options
- Using the LAN IP Setup Options
- Using a Dynamic DNS Service
- Configuring Static Routes
- Enabling Remote Management Access
- Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
- Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834A Reference Manual
6-8 Maintenance
v1.0, April 2006
From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router
Upgrade link to display the menu shown below.
To upload new firmware:
1. Click the Check button to download and unzip (if the download file is a .zip file) the new
software file from NETGEAR.
2. Click the Browse button and browse to the location of the upgrade file.
3. Click Upload.
In some cases, you may need to reconfigure the router after upgrading.
Figure 6-7
Warning: When uploading software to the WNR834A 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 typically takes about one minute.