Netgear R8500 Router driver for Windows 7 - Netgear R8500 Router driver from NETGEAR for OS I

Netgear R8500 Router 1.0.2.54

Netgear R8500 Router driver from NETGEAR for OS Independent

Netgear R8500 Router driver from NETGEAR for OS Independent

Publisher review for Netgear R8500 Router 1.0.2.54:

Before install Netgear R8500 Router 1.0.2.54you should set a system restore point, to make sure you can rollback to your original driver in case you accidentally install another driver or select the driver for another version of the operating system.

Also, do not forget to check with our site as often as possible for new version of Netgear R8500 Router . We recommend to always use most recent version of a driver.

New Features & Enhancements:- Supports Open VPN for mobile devices.
- Supports BT IGMP.
Bug Fixes:- Fixes the 2.4G 20/40 coexistence issue where the 2.4G will stay in HT40 mode when the router is in a noisy area and configured in a fixed channel.
- Fixes the issue in which DFS might falsely detect radar and switch to another channel.
- Fixes the issue in which the Schedule WiFi feature can’t be enabled in some browsers.
Firmware Upgrade Instruction: - Note: To avoid wireless disconnect issue during the firmware download process, NETGEAR recommends that firmware upgrade be performed on a computer with wired connection.
- Write down all the settings which you changed from the default values, since you may need to reenter them manually.
- Download and extract the new firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.
- Log in to the router using a Web browser.
- Click ADVANCED tab > Administration > Firmware Upgrade.
- Click Browse and find the file you just downloaded.
- Click Upload. Do not interrupt the upgrade while the router does this step.
Important Note: - The upgrade process is completed when the on screen progress bar completes. If power LED light turns amber and blinking, power cycle the router to complete the upgrade.
- 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 amber 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.

Operating system:
OS Independent