Philips Wireless Modem Router

CGA7740N

Reach Further, stream Faster

Modem built in

The product provides up to 300Mbps over a wireless connection that is ready for the future and can be configured by simply pushing a button.
Easy to install Set-up wizard guides you through installation Wireless freedom Access Internet, files, music and more anywhere in the house

Wireless Modem Router

CGA7740N/00

Specifications

Packaging dimensions
Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 29.5 x 19.1 x 10 cm Nett weight:.8 kg Gross weight: 1 kg Tare weight:.2 kg

Outer Carton

Outer carton (L x W x H): 40 x 32 x 29 cm Nett weight: 4.8 kg Gross weight: 5.8 kg Tare weight: 1 kg
Issue date 2009-11-06 Version: 1.0.6
2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com
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How to upgrade the CGA7740N Wireless Base Station firmware
The last CGA7740N/00 and CGA7740N/05 firmware which can be downloaded from Philips website is: V 0.13
This How-to manual will answer the following questions: 1. Why should I upgrade my CGA7740N firmware? 2. How do I know which firmware version I have in my CGA7740N? 3. How do I know what the latest firmware is? 4. How do I upgrade to the latest firmware? 5. Your CGA7740N Wireless Base Station firmware is now upgraded.

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1. Why should I upgrade my CGA7740N firmware?
To add new functionality or to fixes some issues.

Issues Problems fixed:

1. UCP protocol can set MTU, VPI, VCI of PPPoA correctly ( CD install ). 2. Fix NTC bugs
2. How do I know which firmware version I have in my CGA7740N?
Make sure your PC is connected to your Wireless Base Station (either by Wi-FI or by Ethernet)
2.1 Determine the IP address of your CGA7740N Wireless Base Station.
Click on your PC Start => Run
Type cmd and click OK. type ipconfig followed by Enter.
The Default Gateway shows the IP address of the Wireless Base Station.

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Browse to your CGA7740N Wireless Base Station.
Open Internet Explorer and type the Default Gateway address in the Address bar.

Click GO.

You should now see the setup page.
2.3 On the Home network Settings page, click on Status and you can find the firmware version.

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3. How do I know what the latest firmware is?
Check the Philips support site for the CGA7740N Wireless Base Station regularly. To download new software version, please click on the following link:
Unzip the files and store them in your PC and compare with your firmware version.
Warning: Should you encounter any difficulty to open this link, please check your current version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. For an optimal use, we recommend to run the document under version 7.0 minimum. If you cannot, or if you do not wish to upgrade your Adobe Acrobat Reader version, please type in the complete link in your Internet Explorer, to open the document.
4. How do I upgrade to the latest firmware?
Make sure your PC is connected to your Wireless Base Station (either by Wi-FI or by Ethernet) click fist on Advanced Settings and Yes, enter Advanced Mode.

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Click on Maintenance then Firmware Upgrade.

Click on Browse

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Browse to the place where youve saved the new CGA7740N firmware in your PC. 1. Select the new CGA7740N firmware (version V0.13 in this example). 2. Click Open

Click on BEGIN UPGADE.

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Wait until the update is finished.
5. Your CGA7740N Wireless Base Station firmware is now upgraded.
You can check the update by control as in chapter 2.3.

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