Download Firmware Netgear WNDR3800 1.0.0.40

Netgear has released new firmware for the WNDR3800. These network routers contain four gigabit ports, can establish wireless connections via the 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n protocols on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, and also have a USB port that allows an external hard drive to be connected. the network can be shared. Sharing user experiences about these devices is possible in this topic at Netgear itself. The changelog for version 1.0.0.40 can be found below.

Note:

Before you upgrade, NETGEAR recommends that you write down your Internet settings and also your wireless settings if you changed them. After the upgrade you can use NETGEAR Genie to detect and set up your Internet connection, or you can manually enter the settings.

bug fix:

• New feature: user can enable or disable the 20/40 co-existence feature on 2.4G.
• Fix the issue “Wireless become unprotected if turn on wifi by wifi on/off button”
• Support multiple WAN selections for Russia in CD-less installation steps.
• Support routers gateway IP can be on different subnet.
• Better handling for the wireless connection when some mobile devices enter the power saving mode.
• Support 3TB USB HDD which in MBR or GPT partition format.

Known Issues:

• Time Machine function limitation: Only support “GUID Partition Table” and “Master Boot Record” in partition table format. We don’t support “Apple Partition Map” this format.
  Workaround: When you choose the partition scheme of your USB disk, please don’t select “Apple Partition Map” this format.
  • For Non-journal system, support Time Machine backup size up to 1 TB.
  • For Journal system+ MBR partition table, support Time Machine backup size up to 800 GB.
  • For Journal system+ GUID partition table, support Time Machine backup size up to 500 GB.
  • We suggest customer to use the new USB disk to do time machine backup. If customer uses the USB disk which already include the old Time Machine backup file,
  • WNDR3800 might need spend some time to scan/valid the old backup file is ok to be used or not.
• Traffic meter – Traffic volume control is not accurate due to sampling rate. It may exceed the limit.
  Workaround: Set a proper number in “Mbytes before the monthly limit is reached” in the traffic control.