New Features and Enhancements:
Known issues & bugs:
- Supports special characters in password setup.
- Fixes WPS crash issue.
To Upgrade
Note: Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection. Please perform firmware upgrade with “wired” or Ethernet connection only
- Using the Download Link below, download and extract the new firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop. The filename after extracting is WN3000RPv3-V1.0.2.24.img
Download Link: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WN3000RPV3/WN3000RPv3-V1.0.2.24.zip
- Log in to the WN3000RPv3 using a Web browser. The URL is http://www.mywifiext.net
- Click Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade
- Click Browse and find the file you just downloaded
- Click Upload. While the firmware is loading, do not interrupt the upgrade process
Important Note:
- The upgrade process is completed when the on screen progress bar completes.
- If the upgrade progress bar on web GUI doesn't display correctly during firmware upgrade, you can still check the status using Power LED. The Power LED should be blinking (amber) during firmware upgrade. After firmware upgrade is done and boots up the system, it changes to steady green color.
Please DO NOT power off or reboot the device during firmware upgrade, otherwise, it may result to a corrupt firmware and cause the device not to work.
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.
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