The GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 switches are NETGEAR's hardware-refreshed smart switches based on the previous GS716Tv2, GS724Tv3, and GS748Tv4 switches.
This maintenance release supports the EAV (Ethernet Audio Video) feature on the new GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 switches. Some software issues are also fixed in this release. See the release notes for the fixed issues and known issues.
GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 support the latest Smart Control Center. Use SCC version 1.1.3.2 for switch discovery, basic configuration, and firmware upgrades. The 6.3.1.x firmware can only be used for the new GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 switches and cannot be used on the old GS716Tv2, GS724Tv3, and GS748Tv4 switches.
This release note discusses the features and known issues for the GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 firmware.
Fixed issues:
- Changed the priority of existing access-control-rule failures.
- File Type undefined was listed on the TFTP download screen when HTTPS was enabled.
- The EAV feature was not ready for GS748Tv5.
- Rpoter could not access the user interface screen after DNS and SNTP was enabled on the device under test (DUT) and running about 30H.
- The router rebooted abnormally when IGMP snooping was enabled on all interfaces and you clicked the IGMP Snooping Configuration screen.
Known issues:
- Warning messages pop up when the HTTPS admin status is enabled.
[Workaround]: Refresh the GUI screen. - The cable test results sometimes show a much longer value.
[Workaround]: Redo the cable test on the same port.
Notes and limitations:
- Configuration migration from the old GS716Tv2, GS724Tv3, and GS748Tv4 switches to the new GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 switches is not supported.
- The boot time for the new GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 switches is about 40 seconds longer than for the old GS716Tv2, GS724Tv3, and GS748Tv4 switches.
- During the boot time (about 2 minutes), all LEDs light on the new GS716Tv3 and GS724Tv4 switches. This feature is working as designed.
Download and unzip the new file from the NETGEAR Download Center by clicking the following URL.
Download Link: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/GS716TV3/GS716_724_748T_V6.3.1.4.zip
The filename after unzipping is gs7xxt_6_3_1_4.stk.