Network Management
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N150 WiFi Router (N150R)
4.
Log in to your router and select
Management > Upgrade Firmware
.
5.
Click
Browse
, and locate the firmware image that you downloaded to your computer (the
file ends in .img or .chk).
6.
Click
Upload
to send the firmware to the router.
When the upload is complete, your router restarts. The upgrade process typically takes
about 1 minute. Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you need to
reconfigure the router after upgrading.
Backup Settings
The router configuration settings are stored in a configuration file (*.cfg). This file can be
backed up to your computer, restored, or used to revert to factory default settings.
Back Up
To back up the configuration file:
1.
Select
Management >
Backup Settings
to display the following screen:
2.
Click
Save
to save a copy of the current settings.
3.
Choose a location to store the .cfg file that is on a computer on your network.
Restore
To restore the configuration file:
1.
Enter the full path to the file on your network, or click the
Browse
button to find the file.
2.
When you have located the .cfg file, click the
Restore
button to upload the file to the router.
Upon completion, the router reboots.
Erase
Click the
Erase
button to reset the router to its factory default settings. Erase sets the
password to
password
, the LAN IP address to
192.168.0.1
, and enables the router’s DHCP.