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System diagnostic, Load default settings, Upgrade firmware – Dell 2300 Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

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System Diagnostic

The Systems Diagnostics page is for your information only. This page displays both the configuration settings and diagnostics
for the Wireless Broadband Router. Configuration settings include firmware version, the ISP and device settings that have been
configured for your network.

The Diagnostics section shows the current connections for your network. Diagnostic settings include the ISP status, link status,
current WAN connection, LAN MAC table, and WAN MAC table.

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Load Default Settings

The Load Default Settings page allows you to reload the factory default configurations that came with the device. When this
option is used, the default IP address is reset to the factory default value (192.168.2.1). This is equivalent to pressing and
holding the Reset button on the back panel of the device for more than 3 seconds (for more details, please refer to

A Look at

the Hardware

).

CAUTION: Loading the default settings option will cause the current settings for your Wireless Broadband
Router to be lost.

Click the START button to reload the default settings.

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Upgrade Firmware

Dell periodically releases firmware updates to provide improved performance or capabilities. Use the firmware upgrade feature
to easily upgrade the firmware on your Wireless Broadband Router. You can check Dell support website,

support.dell.com

, to

see if there are any new upgrades. Download the new firmware first before upgrade, and save it to one of the clients in your
network. To upgrade the firmware, enter the firmware file path into the box, or click the Browse button to choose a firmware
file to upgrade to.