Utility Features CenturyLink provides a wide variety of features in CenturyLink High-Speed Internet Routers. The table below provides a brief explanation of the features found under the Utilities tab.
Utilities
| Feature | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
 | Reboot | Rebooting the modem restarts all modem systems refreshing all connections and memory usage. |
 | Restore Default Settings | Restore Default Settings provides 4 restore points for your modem. If restore modem to factory default is selected, the modem will be restored to the original configuration provided by CenturyLink. |
 | Upgrade Firmware | Upgrade Firmware allows you to manually upgrade the firmware on your router to the latest CenturyLink approved firmware release. |
 | Ping Test | Test your internet connectivity to a specific host using the ping test. |
 | Traceroute | Traceroute is used to determine the route taken by packets across a network. |
 | Speed Test | Speed Test tests the throughput speed of your Internet connection. |
 | Configuration Save | Configuration Backup allows you to save a modem configuration file to your PC. The configuration backup file can be used to re-program your modem at a later date if a factory reset of the device is required. |
 | Web Activity Log | Web Activity Log provides a comprehensive list of websites visited from your CenturyLink High-Speed Internet modem. The list will provide the LAN device that visited the website. |
 | Time Zone | Time Zone allows you to select your home time zone. If the time zone is selected, the modem will display the correct time automatically. |