WNR3500 Firmware Version 1.0.29 (for North America users only)

For North America users only.

Note: Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection. Please perform firmware upgrade with “wired” or Ethernet connection only.

New Features and Bug Fixes

  1. Fix scheduled service blocking doesn't work beyond 23:59 to 00:01.
  2. Fix multiple large files downloaded in the same time from Internet issue.
  3. Support on "Disable Router's PIN" feature in GUI.
  4. Fix the GUI display issue in Firefox/Sarafi. (SSID is "Beaconfi House", but it shows "Beaconfi &nbspHouse" in the Router Status page).
  5. Fix GUI issue: If to disable SSID Broadcasting, the WMM (Wi-Fi multi Media) Settings and Preamble settings will be changed
  6. Fix the connection problem with Motorola MSTATEA 2210 DSL modem at "PPP on PC" mode.
  7. Fix to upgrade the same firmware version through remote PC control problem.

Known Issues

  1. WDS link in 11n mode from WNR3500 will fail to connect with WGR614v8 and WPN824v3.

To Upgrade

Note: Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection. Please perform firmware upgrade with “wired” or Ethernet connection only.

  1. Write down all the settings which you changed from the default values, since you may need to reenter them manually.
  2. Download using the button below to a convenient place such as your desktop.

    For North America users only

  3. Log in to the router using a Web broswer. The URL is http://192.168.1.1 ( if you did not change the router’s IP address ).
  4. Click Maintenance > Router Upgrade
  5. Click Browse and find the file you just downloaded.
  6. 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.

 

Document Type:

Downloads > Driver/Software/Firmware
Published 12/03/2008 04:37 PM   |   Updated 08/15/2011 06:17 AM

 

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