Linksys E2100L - Manual (Page 42)

39 Advanced Wireless-N Router
Linksys E2100L Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
Administration > Factory Defaults
The Factory Defaults screen allows you to restore the
Router’s configuration to its factory default settings .
NOTE: Do not restore the factory defaults unless
you are having difficulties with the Router and
have exhausted all other troubleshooting
measures . Once the Router is reset, you will have
to re-enter all of your configuration settings .
Administration > Factory Defaults
Factory Defaults
Restore All Settings To reset the Router’s settings to the
defaults, click this option and then follow the on-screen
instructions . Any settings you have saved will be lost
when the default settings are restored .
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the
Router’s firmware . Do not upgrade the firmware unless
you are experiencing problems with the Router or the new
firmware has a feature you want to use .
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
NOTE: The Router may lose the settings
you have customized . Before you upgrade
its firmware, write down all of your custom
settings . After you upgrade its firmware, you
will have to re-enter all of your configuration
settings .
Firmware Upgrade
Before upgrading the firmware, download the
Router’s firmware upgrade file from the website,
www.linksys.com/support .
Please select a file to upgrade the firmware Click
Browse and select the firmware upgrade file .
Start to Upgrade After you have selected the appropriate
file, click this option, and follow the on-screen instructions .
WARNING: Do not interrupt the upgrade
process . You should not turn off the power or
press the Reset button during the upgrade
process . Doing so may disable the Router .
Status > Router
The Router screen displays information about the Router
and its current settings .
Status > Router
Router Information
Firmware Version The version number of the Router’s
current firmware is displayed .
Firmware Verification The unique identifier of the
firmware is displayed .
Current Time The time set on the Router is displayed .
Internet MAC Address The Router’s MAC Address, as
seen by your ISP, is displayed .
Host Name The Host Name of the Router is displayed (if it
was entered on the Setup > Basic Setup screen) .
Domain Name The Domain Name of the Router is
displayed (if it was entered on the Setup > Basic Setup
screen) .