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Reference Manual for the Model DM602 ADSL Modem

5-8 Advanced Configuration of the Modem

Changing the Modem Access Password

The default user name is admin and the password for the modem’s Web Configuration Manager is

password. Netgear recommends that you change this user name and password to a more secure

combination.

From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set

Password to bring up the menu shown in

Figure 5-7.

Figure 5-7. Set Password menu

To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. Click

Apply.

Firmware Upgrade

The software of the Model DM602 modem is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as

new software is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from Netgear's website.

If the upgrade file is compressed (.ZIP file), you must first extract the binary (.BIN) file before

sending it to the modem. The upgrade file can be sent to the modem using your browser.

Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the Model DM602 modem

must support HTTP uploads. NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet

Explorer 4 or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above.

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