Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). The modem router automatically
1.
checks the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. If no new firmware version is
available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" displays. (If you select "No,"
you can check for new firmware later; see the online User Manual).
2.
If new firmware is available, click Yes, and the router automatically upgrades itself with the
latest firmware.
Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything
else to the router until the router finishes restarting and the Ready light has stopped
blinking for several seconds!
Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard
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