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... versions of this manual, you can choose one page at http://www.netgear.com/support. xii About This Manual v1.1, May 2008 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Danger: This is written for the Wireless-G Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 May 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN...
... versions of this manual, you can choose one page at http://www.netgear.com/support. xii About This Manual v1.1, May 2008 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Danger: This is written for the Wireless-G Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 May 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN...
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...Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-G Router was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you want to include WPS, WDS, QoS, and WMM topics. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Table 2-1. New document organization, and...the upper left of any page. • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of the complete manual. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Printing from PDF. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10226-02 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date February 2008 ...
...Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-G Router was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you want to include WPS, WDS, QoS, and WMM topics. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Table 2-1. New document organization, and...the upper left of any page. • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of the complete manual. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Printing from PDF. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10226-02 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date February 2008 ...
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54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless router. To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. After initial configuration using your browser. Connect to your network, you can access and configure the router using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the address field of your wireless router..., refer to the Setup Manual on the Resource CD. Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router...
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless router. To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. After initial configuration using your browser. Connect to your network, you can access and configure the router using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the address field of your wireless router..., refer to the Setup Manual on the Resource CD. Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router...
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... mode to change the wireless channel unless you will not get a wireless connection to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in Appendix B. 5. For Security Options, select None. 7. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 2. Also, the SSID of any other wireless networks within several hundred ... Wireless-G Router. Set the channel. For more information about the wireless channel frequencies, click the link to the Wireless-G Router. 3. Note: The SSID is not the same as nETgear. If they do not match, you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router ...
... mode to change the wireless channel unless you will not get a wireless connection to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in Appendix B. 5. For Security Options, select None. 7. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 2. Also, the SSID of any other wireless networks within several hundred ... Wireless-G Router. Set the channel. For more information about the wireless channel frequencies, click the link to the Wireless-G Router. 3. Note: The SSID is not the same as nETgear. If they do not match, you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router ...
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... you can : • Manually specify your SSID and your wireless security settings. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual WEP connections can cause significant performance degradation with other features that you can use your administrator access to establish. Note: NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on both the router and the client device. Default passwords are WPS capable...
... you can : • Manually specify your SSID and your wireless security settings. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual WEP connections can cause significant performance degradation with other features that you can use your administrator access to establish. Note: NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on both the router and the client device. Default passwords are WPS capable...
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... NETGEAR. When more battery power on page 2-10. • Region. A full explanation of wireless security standards is active, different wireless network names provide a way to operate the wireless features of the wireless router in a region other than one of wireless security options can be available in "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on a notebook computer, and can access from : b and g; 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8...
... NETGEAR. When more battery power on page 2-10. • Region. A full explanation of wireless security standards is active, different wireless network names provide a way to operate the wireless features of the wireless router in a region other than one of wireless security options can be available in "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on a notebook computer, and can access from : b and g; 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8...
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... page 2-12. For example, NETGEAR is supported by your settings. Check whether newer drivers are using either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Also, you are available from the manufacturer. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main menu. 2. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Automatic...
... page 2-12. For example, NETGEAR is supported by your settings. Check whether newer drivers are using either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Also, you are available from the manufacturer. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main menu. 2. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Automatic...
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...with NETGEAR products that supports WPS, described in the following sections: • "Push Button Configuration" on page 2-13" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-16. The Wireless-G Router provides two methods for more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access... Basic Wireless Settings page, the router automatically enables the Keep Existing Wireless Settings option. • Wireless Card Access List. WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless security settings for the router (if the router is based on page 2-17. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User ...
...with NETGEAR products that supports WPS, described in the following sections: • "Push Button Configuration" on page 2-13" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-16. The Wireless-G Router provides two methods for more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access... Basic Wireless Settings page, the router automatically enables the Keep Existing Wireless Settings option. • Wireless Card Access List. WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless security settings for the router (if the router is based on page 2-17. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User ...
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..., then enter the new password twice. 3. NETGEAR recommends that you will have to reset the router back to back up your settings, see "Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration" on page 6-6. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default ...password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. Tip: Before changing the router password, back up your configuration settings with a new ...
..., then enter the new password twice. 3. NETGEAR recommends that you will have to reset the router back to back up your settings, see "Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration" on page 6-6. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default ...password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. Tip: Before changing the router password, back up your configuration settings with a new ...
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NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from another while allowing communication between the two. If the router fails or becomes corrupted, or an administrator password is lost, you have saved the configuration file. Block ...the factory defaults and log in a configuration file. Block access from attacks and intrusions. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of the Wireless-G Router are stored within the router in using the default password of certain Internet services by restoring the configuration file. This...
NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from another while allowing communication between the two. If the router fails or becomes corrupted, or an administrator password is lost, you have saved the configuration file. Block ...the factory defaults and log in a configuration file. Block access from attacks and intrusions. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of the Wireless-G Router are stored within the router in using the default password of certain Internet services by restoring the configuration file. This...
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... Apply to a different IP address in the Base Station MAC Address field. 5. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Setting Up a Repeater Unit Use a wired Ethernet connection to set to WEP or None. 3. Note: If you are using the WGR614v8 base station with a non-NETGEAR wireless router as a repeater unit: 1. Note: Failing to change the LAN IP address for...
... Apply to a different IP address in the Base Station MAC Address field. 5. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Setting Up a Repeater Unit Use a wired Ethernet connection to set to WEP or None. 3. Note: If you are using the WGR614v8 base station with a non-NETGEAR wireless router as a repeater unit: 1. Note: Failing to change the LAN IP address for...
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54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy To edit or delete an existing...or "fragmented" to view the QoS Priority Rule list. 3. When one of a Web page - The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is the largest data packet a network device transmits. Yahoo e-mail - The QoS Setup screen displays, as shown in the ...has a lower MTU setting than the other Internet service, and either the technical support of the ISP or of NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU size. These might fix one of these screens to save your ISP, or other devices...
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy To edit or delete an existing...or "fragmented" to view the QoS Priority Rule list. 3. When one of a Web page - The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is the largest data packet a network device transmits. Yahoo e-mail - The QoS Setup screen displays, as shown in the ...has a lower MTU setting than the other Internet service, and either the technical support of the ISP or of NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU size. These might fix one of these screens to save your ISP, or other devices...
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... Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Used in PPPoE environments. Fine-Tuning Your Network v1.1, May 2008 5-21 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • You used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now you have large e-mail attachments, for example. Table...communication problems such as the inability to change the MTU size: 1. Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Maximum size for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size ...
... Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Used in PPPoE environments. Fine-Tuning Your Network v1.1, May 2008 5-21 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • You used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now you have large e-mail attachments, for example. Table...communication problems such as the inability to change the MTU size: 1. Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Maximum size for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size ...
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...8226; Powerline. Keep in mind that when you connect to another site that are blocked by your computers. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies Common connection types and their speed and security considerations are...Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 provides a wireless data throughput of products delivers up to the Internet (upstream) than 40 Mbps for your modem type, such as ADSL or cable modem, as well as ADSL2+ and Fiber to the Home (FTTH) will increase the connection speed to 3 megabits per second (Mbps). NETGEAR...
...8226; Powerline. Keep in mind that when you connect to another site that are blocked by your computers. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies Common connection types and their speed and security considerations are...Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 provides a wireless data throughput of products delivers up to the Internet (upstream) than 40 Mbps for your modem type, such as ADSL or cable modem, as well as ADSL2+ and Fiber to the Home (FTTH) will increase the connection speed to 3 megabits per second (Mbps). NETGEAR...
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... human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. The IP address being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router. This will change if you upgrade your router. These settings apply to the router. Identifies whether the router's built-in DHCP server is 192...
... human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. The IP address being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router. This will change if you upgrade your router. These settings apply to the router. Identifies whether the router's built-in DHCP server is 192...
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... region where the router is broadcasting its SSID. 2. Indicates the wireless communication mode: b and g; Wireless Router Status Fields (continued) Field Wireless Port Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Description These settings apply to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in some parts of the router. Indicates whether the router is being used . g only. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Table...
... region where the router is broadcasting its SSID. 2. Indicates the wireless communication mode: b and g; Wireless Router Status Fields (continued) Field Wireless Port Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Description These settings apply to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in some parts of the router. Indicates whether the router is being used . g only. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Table...
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... or if you can be upgraded as NETGEAR releases new software. Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the Wireless-G Router is enabled. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual To restore your settings from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to the router using the latest router firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature...
... or if you can be upgraded as NETGEAR releases new software. Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the Wireless-G Router is enabled. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual To restore your settings from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to the router using the latest router firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature...
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...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to save your router automatically restarts. Otherwise, you must reconfigure the router after completing the upgrade, you log in. Figure 6-8 To automatically upgrade to the new software, click Yes to allow the router... to determine whether you can restore your settings from NETGEAR. Read the new software release notes to download and install the new software file from...
...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to save your router automatically restarts. Otherwise, you must reconfigure the router after completing the upgrade, you log in. Figure 6-8 To automatically upgrade to the new software, click Yes to allow the router... to determine whether you can restore your settings from NETGEAR. Read the new software release notes to download and install the new software file from...
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... a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is complete, your router automatically restarts. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Upgrading Manually to New Router Software To manually select, download, and install new software to your computer. 5. Under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. 3. When the upload is interrupted, it could corrupt the...
... a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is complete, your router automatically restarts. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Upgrading Manually to New Router Software To manually select, download, and install new software to your computer. 5. Under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. 3. When the upload is interrupted, it could corrupt the...
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...light is solidly on , there is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for about 10 seconds and then turn off. b. This indicates that : a. If the Power and other lights are still on 1 minute after ... to the connected device. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should occur: 1. The Internet light is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with the firmware. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions After you turn on power to the...
...light is solidly on , there is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for about 10 seconds and then turn off. b. This indicates that : a. If the Power and other lights are still on 1 minute after ... to the connected device. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should occur: 1. The Internet light is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with the firmware. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions After you turn on power to the...