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TECHNICAL DETAILS
System Requirements
Router
Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or
DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection
At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter
TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer
RJ45 Ethernet networking cable
Internet browser
Setup Software
A computer running Windows
®
XP SP3 or higher, Windows
Vista
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, or Windows 7; or Mac OS
®
X v10.5 or v10.6 only
Minimum 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM
600MB of free hard-drive space for installation
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USING YOUR ROUTER
Enabling Auto Update on Your Belkin Router
The Router has the capability to automatically check
for a newer version of firmware and alert you when it’s
available. You can choose to download the new version or
ignore it. By default this feature is disabled. If you want to
enable it, select “Enable” and click “Apply Changes”.
Note:
We recommend you use a computer that
has a wired connection to the Router.
Setup steps:
1°
Open a web browser on the computer.
2°
3°
Click “Login” in the upper right-hand corner of the page. The
Router does not ship with a password, so just click “Submit”.
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5°
Toward the lower-half side of the screen you will
find “Auto Update Firmware Enabling”.
6°
Select “Enable” by clicking the radio button and then
click “Apply Changes” at the bottom of the screen.
4°
Click on “System Settings” in the left-hand
column under the “Utilities” heading.
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Updating Your Router via Your System
Tray (Windows) or Menu Bar (Mac)
Once you have completed the setup process, you will need
to update the new software for your Router. This can be done
easily via your computer’s system tray or menu bar.
Setup steps:
1°
Click on the green Belkin Router Manager icon (right-click for
Windows) in your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac).
2
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Select “Check for Updates” or “Update Available” from the menu.
3°
You should now see the Belkin Updater window.
4°
Click on the “Install Update” icon.
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Updating the Router’s Firmware
via the Web Interface
The following steps show you how to update your Router’s
firmware using its web interface. You do not need to be connected
to the Internet as this interface is built into the Router itself.
Setup steps:
1°
Locate and download the firmware file from the Belkin
support site. (Type your part number into the search box in
the top right corner and look for “Firmware” in the title.)
2°
Save the file to a location on your computer where
you can get to it easily, such as your desktop.
3°
Connect the computer to one of the four LAN ports on the Router.
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