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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10034-01 Version 1.6 February 2005 February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10034-01 Version 1.6 February 2005 February 2005 (202-10034-03)
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... (for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has been suppressed in accordance with your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Please refer to the standards set out in this equipment ... by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Trademarks NETGEAR is a trademark of this document without notice. Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is in accordance with...
... (for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has been suppressed in accordance with your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Please refer to the standards set out in this equipment ... by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Trademarks NETGEAR is a trademark of this document without notice. Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is in accordance with...
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... France outdoor operation is only permitted using the 2.4GHz band except where noted below . • This device requires that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for a license from the national spectrum authority to ... und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet". (BMWi) iv February 2005 (202-10034-03) Härmed intygar NETGEAR, Inc.att denna Radio LAN device står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga...
... France outdoor operation is only permitted using the 2.4GHz band except where noted below . • This device requires that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for a license from the national spectrum authority to ... und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet". (BMWi) iv February 2005 (202-10034-03) Härmed intygar NETGEAR, Inc.att denna Radio LAN device står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga...
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... or special interest. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. About This Manual 1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) However, basic computer network...
... or special interest. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. About This Manual 1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) However, basic computer network...
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... of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. The WGR101 wireless travel router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to operate in this manual. Introduction 2-1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) The 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 connects one or more wireless computers to the Internet through an RJ45 port, router, or cable modem. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Check the NETGEAR Web site...
... of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. The WGR101 wireless travel router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to operate in this manual. Introduction 2-1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) The 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 connects one or more wireless computers to the Internet through an RJ45 port, router, or cable modem. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Check the NETGEAR Web site...
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... case you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you need to return the router for 90 days Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230...
... case you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you need to return the router for 90 days Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230...
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... will need to connect a computer to the router. Prepare to Install Your Wireless Travel Router Before proceeding with the wireless travel router installation, familiarize yourself with DHCP configuration, please use the Windows TCP/IP Configuration Tutorials on your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 for Internet access. This computer should be set up the router on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), or refer...
... will need to connect a computer to the router. Prepare to Install Your Wireless Travel Router Before proceeding with the wireless travel router installation, familiarize yourself with DHCP configuration, please use the Windows TCP/IP Configuration Tutorials on your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 for Internet access. This computer should be set up the router on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), or refer...
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... the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup Options Overview Locate the recommended setup for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the Unit 1 (default setting) Comment No configuration required. Figure 3-1: Single User Scenarios Type of Use Recommended Setup Application Usage One computer access, casual use a secure wireless connection. One computer working with WEP security. Switch Position on the chart below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. NETGEAR...
... the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup Options Overview Locate the recommended setup for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the Unit 1 (default setting) Comment No configuration required. Figure 3-1: Single User Scenarios Type of Use Recommended Setup Application Usage One computer access, casual use a secure wireless connection. One computer working with WEP security. Switch Position on the chart below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. NETGEAR...
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... SSID, note that will connect to the WGR101 wireless travel router ships with a broadband Internet connection. On your computer, set NETGEAR-TRAVEL as the SSID for a single user. Use WEP ("Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on when a wireless connection is case sensitive and must match the WGR101 SSID exactly. b. First, install the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 a. Position 1: Single User Figure 3-3: Switch position 3 Position...
... SSID, note that will connect to the WGR101 wireless travel router ships with a broadband Internet connection. On your computer, set NETGEAR-TRAVEL as the SSID for a single user. Use WEP ("Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on when a wireless connection is case sensitive and must match the WGR101 SSID exactly. b. First, install the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 a. Position 1: Single User Figure 3-3: Switch position 3 Position...
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... on page 4-1. 1. For help with this, please see "Wireless Configuration" on the CD or Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network. 2. In the Region field, choose the country where you did not connect to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration The procedure provides instructions for...
... on page 4-1. 1. For help with this, please see "Wireless Configuration" on the CD or Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network. 2. In the Region field, choose the country where you did not connect to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration The procedure provides instructions for...
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... 2005 (202-10034-03) b. For instructions on how to do this, please see the animated tutorials on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02) or Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network." • The switch on the WGR101 must be in position 1 for a single user or in position 2 for multiple users. • If your hotel...
... 2005 (202-10034-03) b. For instructions on how to do this, please see the animated tutorials on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02) or Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network." • The switch on the WGR101 must be in position 1 for a single user or in position 2 for multiple users. • If your hotel...
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...no Internet connection, use the MAC address access control feature or WEP to reserve the connection for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • If you are using WEP security, another router that also is set as 192.168.0.x, you must match exactly. If you are not using the...default single user configuration (switch in the computer and router are available on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. 3-10 Connecting the Router to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Make sure the wireless settings in position 1), only one connection to the...
...no Internet connection, use the MAC address access control feature or WEP to reserve the connection for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • If you are using WEP security, another router that also is set as 192.168.0.x, you must match exactly. If you are not using the...default single user configuration (switch in the computer and router are available on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. 3-10 Connecting the Router to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Make sure the wireless settings in position 1), only one connection to the...
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...the slower bandwidth 802.11b wireless devices exclusively. It may not be used . For more than one wireless network, different wireless network names provide a means for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • Name (SSID). "b only" dedicates the WGR101 to "Wireless Channels" on the trusted ... Disabling SSID broadcast nullifies the wireless network 'discovery' feature of the wireless travel router in a particular wireless network will be used. The SSID is : NETGEAR-TRAVEL. • Region. In a setting where there is selected, the WGR101 checks the MAC address of ...
...the slower bandwidth 802.11b wireless devices exclusively. It may not be used . For more than one wireless network, different wireless network names provide a means for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • Name (SSID). "b only" dedicates the WGR101 to "Wireless Channels" on the trusted ... Disabling SSID broadcast nullifies the wireless network 'discovery' feature of the wireless travel router in a particular wireless network will be used. The SSID is : NETGEAR-TRAVEL. • Region. In a setting where there is selected, the WGR101 checks the MAC address of ...
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... FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR-TRAVEL 11 g and b Automatic Disabled How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Note: If you use the procedures below . In the SSID box, enter a value of up and test basic wireless connectivity. After you click Apply. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Default Factory Settings The...
... FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR-TRAVEL 11 g and b Automatic Disabled How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Note: If you use the procedures below . In the SSID box, enter a value of up and test basic wireless connectivity. After you click Apply. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Default Factory Settings The...
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... the Region. Click Apply to have basic wireless connectivity to "Disabled." 7. Entering nETgear-tRAVEL, for wireless connectivity. NETGEAR-TRAVEL is case sensitive. Select the region in which operating frequency will be necessary to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must enter NETGEAR-TRAVEL in the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Note: The SSID is not being used...
... the Region. Click Apply to have basic wireless connectivity to "Disabled." 7. Entering nETgear-tRAVEL, for wireless connectivity. NETGEAR-TRAVEL is case sensitive. Select the region in which operating frequency will be necessary to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must enter NETGEAR-TRAVEL in the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Note: The SSID is not being used...
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... based on Apply. How to save your wireless connection when you have set up. The passphrase is not the same as nETgear. Wireless client must then access the wireless travel router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in to... Wireless Access by the IEEE 802.11 wireless communication standard. 6. Click Wireless Station Access List to "WEP Wireless Security" on the access control list to the WGR101 at its default user name of admin and default password of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). AA is on page D-4 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101...
... based on Apply. How to save your wireless connection when you have set up. The passphrase is not the same as nETgear. Wireless client must then access the wireless travel router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in to... Wireless Access by the IEEE 802.11 wireless communication standard. 6. Click Wireless Station Access List to "WEP Wireless Security" on the access control list to the WGR101 at its default user name of admin and default password of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). AA is on page D-4 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101...
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...router. Menu 3.2 - This field displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the router. g only; b only. Identifies if the access point is NETGEAR-TRAVEL. The default is using. Wireless Travel Router Status Fields Field Hardware version Firmware Version Wireless Access Point Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Wireless... Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. These parameters apply to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is ...
...router. Menu 3.2 - This field displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the router. g only; b only. Identifies if the access point is NETGEAR-TRAVEL. The default is using. Wireless Travel Router Status Fields Field Hardware version Firmware Version Wireless Access Point Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Wireless... Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. These parameters apply to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is ...
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... look for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Figure 5-4: Attached Devices menu For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS Host Name (if available), and Ethernet MAC address. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. The...
... look for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Figure 5-4: Attached Devices menu For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS Host Name (if available), and Ethernet MAC address. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp. The...
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... Password The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 To save your settings from the router and will then reboot automatically. You can give the file a meaningful name at this password to a more secure password. The default file name is netgear.cfg To restore your settings, click... Backup. When you must use the Default Reset button on your computer or click the Browse button to browse to the router. Erasing the Configuration It is sometimes desirable ...
... Password The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 To save your settings from the router and will then reboot automatically. You can give the file a meaningful name at this password to a more secure password. The default file name is netgear.cfg To restore your settings, click... Backup. When you must use the Default Reset button on your computer or click the Browse button to browse to the router. Erasing the Configuration It is sometimes desirable ...
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...1. The power light is on the power to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the port's light is green. If the error persists, you are using the 5 V DC 2A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this will be amber. Basic Functioning After you diagnose ...on . 2. After each problem description, instructions are off when your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router is turned on which switch position is connected to the router, the following section. The LAN port light is lit only when ...
...1. The power light is on the power to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the port's light is green. If the error persists, you are using the 5 V DC 2A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this will be amber. Basic Functioning After you diagnose ...on . 2. After each problem description, instructions are off when your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router is turned on which switch position is connected to the router, the following section. The LAN port light is lit only when ...