Note:
- Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection. Please perform firmware upgrade with “wired” or Ethernet connection only.
New Features & Enhancements
- Port forwarding enhancement: allow multiple port and port groups.
- Attached devices modification: add guest network devices.
- DynDNS: add No-IP support.
- Add IP-MAC binding feature.
- Open IPTV feature when region code is PR or RU, and when language is PR or RU.
Bug Fixes
- No-IP: The status will always show update successfully although unplugging wan.
- Support link cannot link to the correct web page.
- XSS protection doesn't work well.
- Router will pop-up a warning message when users add the port forwarding rule.
- Port forwarding table will disappear after user changes LAN IP and the router automatically comply the configuration.
- The secondary channel does not meet the spec. when user configures the channel at "5" and "6" with 802.11n channel bonding mode (300M bps).
- Although the PC is not recorded in IP-MAC binding table, it can access router.
To Install
Note: Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection. Please perform firmware upgrade with “wired” or Ethernet connection only.
- Write down all the settings which you changed from the default values, since you may need to re-enter them manually.
- Using the Download Link below, download and extract the new firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.
Download Link: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/JWNR2000V2/JWNR2000v2_WNR1500-V1.0.0.10_1.0.4.zip
- Log in to the router using a Web browser. The URL is http://192.168.1.1 ( if you did not change the router’s IP address ).
- Click Maintenance > Router Upgrade
- Click Browse and find the file you just downloaded.
- Click Upload. Do not interrupt the upgrade while the router does this step.
Important Note: The upgrade process is completed when the on screen progress bar completes. If power LED light turns amber and blinking, power cycle the router to complete the upgrade.
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
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