Netgear Support and the support page for the WPN824v2 wireless router,
http://kb.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/2629
Click on the ->Downloads tab.
Now click on -> WPN824v2 Firmware Version 2.0.26, that is in blue.
On the next page right-click on -> Right-click and Save to Download (In the orange 'button'. Click on the button that matches where you are.
1.North America?
Or
2.World Wide Version)
Now in the drop down menu that appears after you right-click on the appropriate button, look down this list, and click on ->Save link as
A medium size window will come up. (Save As)
At the top of this window you will see -> Save in:, and a box to the right of it. See if in that box it states -> Desktop
If it does Not, go to the right of the box, and Left-click on the down arrow. This will open a file tree. Look in the file tree for -> Desktop, and click on it.
Now go below and click on -> Save.
You will see a download progress bar. After the file has finished downloading, close all windows, and go back to your desktop screen.
There is the file. Now double-click on it. Follow the instructions.
First I would reset the Router to Factor Default
Press the reset button on the back until the test light blinks. This takes about 10 seconds. (To avoid accidental resets, the small button is recessed. Use a pen or paperclip to access it.)
Release the button.
Wait for the router to reboot.
Set your computer IP address to 192.168.1.3
connect your computer to the router, open a webpage and enter 192.168.1.1 you should get the username and password screen
Default username: admin password: password
or could be 1234 but should be the first.
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