31 Configuration
devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
Standby
If Standby mode is enabled, the
devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
automatically switches to
Standby mode if no ethernet connection has been
enabled, i.e. if no network device (e.g. computer) is
switched on and connected to the network inter-
face and if Wi-Fi is disabled.
In this mode, the devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
is not
accessible over the Powerline network. As soon as
the network device (e.g. computer) connected to
the network interface is switched on again, your
adapter can also be accessed over the electrical
wiring again.
Standby mode is enabled in the
devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
factory default condition.
For information on the LED behaviour of the
devolo Magic adapter in standby mode, refer to
Chapter 2.3.1 Reading the indicator light.
Firmware update
The currently installed firmware of the
devolo Magic adapter is displayed on the over-
view page (see 4.2.1 Overview).
The firmware of the devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
includes the software for operating the device. If
necessary, devolo offers new versions on the
Internet as a file download. The firmware update
can be initiated automatically or manually.
Regularly check for firmware updates
The devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
can look for up-to-
date firmware automatically. To do this, enable the
option Regularly check for firmware updates.
The devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
lets you know when a
new firmware version becomes available and asks
if firmware should be updated.
Automatically install firmware updates
With the option Automatically install firmware
updates enabled, the devolo Magic 2 LAN
1-1
au-
tomatically installs the firmware it has found.