DG834(v1 & v2) and DG834G(v1 & v2) Firmware Version 3.01.29

DG834 (v1 and v2) and DG834G (v1 and v2) Wireless ADSL Modem Router Software Version 3.01.29

Published March 7, 2006.

This describes installation and bug fixes for DG834v1, DG834v2, DG834Gv1, and DG834Gv2 Release Version 3.01.29 software (since previous release 2.10.25).

Deutsch! Diese Firmware darf in Deutschland und Österreich (Annex B Regionen) nicht benutzt werden!

Fixes

    Version 3.01.29

  1. The ADSL driver was updated to improve ADSL2+ interoperability.
  2. Fixed a problem with the AOL proxy which prevented Macintosh iChat from working.
  3. Fixed that rules to turn off the firewall didn't work when NAT was disabled.
  4. A wireless SSID of 32 characters now works.
  5. Fixed a problem with DoS detection.
  6. Fixed a problem where Internet access failed across a VPN with Trend Micro Security Services (TMSS) enabled (see limitation below in Known Issues).

Known Issues

  1. Internet access across a VPN fails where the remote VPN endpoint is "Single PC - No Subnet". (However, It does work when the remote IP is a single address, subnet, or range.)
  2. There are router GUI display issues with Firefox browser.

Installation Instructions

  1. To reach the Upgrade menu, click Router Upgrade from the Maintenance section.
  2. Download and unzip the file to a convenient place such as your desktop.
  3. Using a browser, login to the router (the default URL is http://192.168.0.1). The user name is admin, and the default password is password.
  4. Under Maintenance, click Router Upgrade.

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  5. Click Browse and locate the file which you just unzipped: DG834_V3.01.29.img
  6. Click Upload.
  7. Wait for the upgrade progress bar to complete and final prompt to appear.

For problems after upgrading

  1. Write down all the configuration information which you preveious entered manually. These typically include information from your ISP and security settings.
  2. Clear the configuration by pressing the Factory Defaults pushbutton on the rear panel for 10 seconds, until the Test LED blinks.
  3. Reenter your configuration information manually.

 

Document Type:

Downloads > Driver/Software/Firmware
Published 10/07/2008 01:59 PM   |   Updated 10/31/2011 10:52 AM

 

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