NetComm NF8AC How to use

NF8AC –VDSL/ADSL AC1600 WiFi Gigabit
Modem Router
Firmware Release Notes

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NetComm Wireless NF8AC
DOCUMENT VERSION
DATE
1.0 - Initial document release
16 May 2016
Table 1 - Document Revision History

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Firmware Details
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Model
NF8AC
Product Name
VDSL/ADSL AC1600 WiFi Gigabit Modem Router
Date
16/05/2016
Firmware Version
R5B018
Official / Beta Firmware
Official
File Name
GURNC35.OT182B-B_DBC-AU-R5B018.EN_Upgrade
File Size
8.56 MB
MD5 Checksum
9EBB58C75224E91BF812AA142BA3B0B7
Firmware Upgrade Instructions
1. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from one of the Ethernet Ports on the back of the device to your computer.
2. Connect the supplied power adapter to your router and press the on/off button to power the router on.
3. Allow 60 –90 seconds for the NF8AC to power up.
4. Open a web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, etc) and type http://192.168.20.1 into the address bar and
press Enter.
5. At the login screen, type admin into both the Username and the Password fields and click OK.
6. Select Management and then Update Software from the menu on the left side of the screen. Select Choose File to locate
and load the firmware (GURNC35.OT182B-B_DBC-AU-R5B018.EN_Upgrade)
7. Click Update Software to proceed. The process will take a few minutes until the router reboots itself.
8. Once the upgrade is done, you will be brought into the Status page. Make sure the current firmware is R5B018.

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9. Using the menu on the left side of the screen, select Management then Settings and then Restore Default. Click the
Restore Default Settings button to reset the device.
Note: You must reset the router to the default settings after the firmware upgrade to ensure that it functions correctly.

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Version History
R5B018
New features
Added Logout button on Web GUI.
Added Bridge option in ADSL and VDSL Quick Setup
Added no VLAN tag option under VDSL Quick Setup
Added IPoE (Dynamic IP/Static IP) option under VDSL Quick Setup
Added Ethernet WAN (PPPoE/Dynamic IP/ Static IP) option in Quick Setup
Changes
Fixed issue of DNS process no longer exists when unit left idle.
SRA enabled by default.
Fixed DSL sync blink issue when no connection to DSL port.
ATM interface should get created with default VPI value 8
Enhancements
Few enhancement in Quick Setup
R5B015 –Initial production release
New features
None
Enhancements
None