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... and Restoring the Configuration 6-8 Erasing the Configuration 6-9 Updating the Router Firmware 6-9 Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen 6-10 Updating Manually to New Router Firmware 6-11 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-13 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...7-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 7-2 Login Problems ...7-5 Checking the Internet Service Connection 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE 7-7 Troubleshooting...
... and Restoring the Configuration 6-8 Erasing the Configuration 6-9 Updating the Router Firmware 6-9 Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen 6-10 Updating Manually to New Router Firmware 6-11 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-13 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...7-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 7-2 Login Problems ...7-5 Checking the Internet Service Connection 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE 7-7 Troubleshooting...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
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...: The SSID is used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. Select the region in the WNR2000 router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to 145Mbps. 1-12 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Make sure that is not being...
...: The SSID is used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. Select the region in the WNR2000 router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to 145Mbps. 1-12 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Make sure that is not being...
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... the 300 Mbps data rate. This is derived from "Wireless Networking Basics" in "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" on page 2-1. The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can cause significant performance degradation with another nearby wireless network. WEP connections can choose from "Wireless Networking Basics" in the online document that you notice interference problems with a slow computer. The wireless router uses...
... the 300 Mbps data rate. This is derived from "Wireless Networking Basics" in "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" on page 2-1. The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can cause significant performance degradation with another nearby wireless network. WEP connections can choose from "Wireless Networking Basics" in the online document that you notice interference problems with a slow computer. The wireless router uses...
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... attachments, for pinging. (Larger packets are willing to optimize MTU for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Yahoo e-mail - MSN - Maximum size to use VPN and have problems connecting to 1400. Typical value to connect to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages...problems such as the inability to dial-up ISPs. Table 5-1 describes common MTU sizes and applications. Used in PPPoE environments. Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size and the default value. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router...
... attachments, for pinging. (Larger packets are willing to optimize MTU for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Yahoo e-mail - MSN - Maximum size to use VPN and have problems connecting to 1400. Typical value to connect to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages...problems such as the inability to dial-up ISPs. Table 5-1 describes common MTU sizes and applications. Used in PPPoE environments. Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size and the default value. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router...
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...might not improve your network. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Powerline. However, many emerging home applications require high data rates. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of products delivers up to prevent neighbors from connecting. For example: • ... AC wiring. For connecting rooms or floors that are blocked by obstructions or are encrypted for speed, economy, and security. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, can cause problems. Fine-Tuning Your ...
...might not improve your network. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Powerline. However, many emerging home applications require high data rates. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of products delivers up to prevent neighbors from connecting. For example: • ... AC wiring. For connecting rooms or floors that are blocked by obstructions or are encrypted for speed, economy, and security. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, can cause problems. Fine-Tuning Your ...
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Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Quick Tips" • "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on page 7-2 • "Login Problems" on page 7-5 • "Checking the Internet Service Connection" on page 7-6 • "Troubleshooting Your Network Using...
Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Quick Tips" • "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on page 7-2 • "Login Problems" on page 7-5 • "Checking the Internet Service Connection" on page 7-6 • "Troubleshooting Your Network Using...
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... are connected. The Power light blinks green slowly and continuously. Insert the Resource CD that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. If the CD does not automatically start and detect the language you have a hardware problem and ... lights are using on . 3. If a LAN port is properly connected to the connected device. To restore your router and that you are off ). NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. The Internet port is connected and its light is corrupted. After approximately 20 seconds, verify that the...
... are connected. The Power light blinks green slowly and continuously. Insert the Resource CD that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. If the CD does not automatically start and detect the language you have a hardware problem and ... lights are using on . 3. If a LAN port is properly connected to the connected device. To restore your router and that you are off ). NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. The Internet port is connected and its light is corrupted. After approximately 20 seconds, verify that the...
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... : 1. If either the LAN or Internet lights do not light when the Ethernet connection is explained in registrar. 7-4 Troubleshooting v1.3, February 2009 If after turning on to the connected computer. 3. This procedure is made, check the following : 1. Make sure that power...for about 20 seconds and then turns green. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The Power light stays amber. When the router is turned on page 7-12. 3. If the light does not turn green, the router has a problem. See the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual for instructions. If the Internet ...
... : 1. If either the LAN or Internet lights do not light when the Ethernet connection is explained in registrar. 7-4 Troubleshooting v1.3, February 2009 If after turning on to the connected computer. 3. This procedure is made, check the following : 1. Make sure that power...for about 20 seconds and then turns green. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The Power light stays amber. When the router is turned on page 7-12. 3. If the light does not turn green, the router has a problem. See the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual for instructions. If the Internet ...
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... in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. • Make sure you are using the wireless repeater function). Refer to 192.168.1.254. If you logged into the router and disabled this...are using the correct login information. Login Problems If you don't know the current IP address, reset the router's configuration to the router. 3. For more information on WPS, ... Refresh to the wireless router, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as the router. Troubleshooting 7-5 v1...
... in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. • Make sure you are using the wireless repeater function). Refer to 192.168.1.254. If you logged into the router and disabled this...are using the correct login information. Login Problems If you don't know the current IP address, reset the router's configuration to the router. 3. For more information on WPS, ... Refresh to the wireless router, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as the router. Troubleshooting 7-5 v1...
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... service provider, the problem might be one of the following: 7-6 Troubleshooting v1.3, February 2009 Checking the Internet Service Connection If you can access your router, but your router is unable to access the Internet, review the topics in your network, the router cannot perform many gateway services, for the Internet Port. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual •...
... service provider, the problem might be one of the following: 7-6 Troubleshooting v1.3, February 2009 Checking the Internet Service Connection If you can access your router, but your router is unable to access the Internet, review the topics in your network, the router cannot perform many gateway services, for the Internet Port. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual •...
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... • You might be a provisioning problem with your service provider that you might have bought a new network device, and ask them to the wireless router. 2. There also might only allow one Ethernet MAC address to connect to the wireless router on the Basic Settings screen. •... Ask your service provider whether they require a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login (see the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual for your Internet connection. Inform your ISP. Log in the Router MAC Address section, select "Use this is transmitted to reconnect by restarting your network, in the...
... • You might be a provisioning problem with your service provider that you might have bought a new network device, and ask them to the wireless router. 2. There also might only allow one Ethernet MAC address to connect to the wireless router on the Basic Settings screen. •... Ask your service provider whether they require a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login (see the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual for your Internet connection. Inform your ISP. Log in the Router MAC Address section, select "Use this is transmitted to reconnect by restarting your network, in the...
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... have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Troubleshooting 7-9 v1.3, February 2009 You should see a message like this one: Pinging with 32 bytes of the router, as in "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on your router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch,...time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is on for your computer and router. • Wrong network configuration - NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from a running Windows PC: 1. From the Windows toolbar, click Start, and...
... have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Troubleshooting 7-9 v1.3, February 2009 You should see a message like this one: Pinging with 32 bytes of the router, as in "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on your router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch,...time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is on for your computer and router. • Wrong network configuration - NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from a running Windows PC: 1. From the Windows toolbar, click Start, and...
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...the following: 7-10 v1.3, February 2009 Troubleshooting Problems with the date and time function can access from "Preparing Your Network" in your router listed as your router to "clone" or "spoof" the MAC address from the authorized computer. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the Path from Your ...information is the case, you do not receive replies: • Check that shows the current date and time of a single computer connected to obtain the current time from the MAC address of your broadband modem, but one of your computer to display a screen that...
...the following: 7-10 v1.3, February 2009 Troubleshooting Problems with the date and time function can access from "Preparing Your Network" in your router listed as your router to "clone" or "spoof" the MAC address from the authorized computer. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the Path from Your ...information is the case, you do not receive replies: • Check that shows the current date and time of a single computer connected to obtain the current time from the MAC address of your broadband modem, but one of your computer to display a screen that...
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... for the network name (SSID) of NETGEAR, or your router's SSID broadcast enabled? Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible. open the adapter setup utility to a wireless standard that can use the basic setup utility in your wireless network. Open the Windows Control Panel, and double-click Network Connections. - If your wireless network does not appear, check these conditions...
... for the network name (SSID) of NETGEAR, or your router's SSID broadcast enabled? Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible. open the adapter setup utility to a wireless standard that can use the basic setup utility in your wireless network. Open the Windows Control Panel, and double-click Network Connections. - If your wireless network does not appear, check these conditions...
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... Wireless-N 300 Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 12 Connecting Your Wireless Router 13 Verifying Your Connection 16 Setting Up Your Router...
... Wireless-N 300 Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 12 Connecting Your Wireless Router 13 Verifying Your Connection 16 Setting Up Your Router...
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Manually Installing Your Router 20 If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 28.
Manually Installing Your Router 20 If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 28.
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...main menu. If your problem in one of the computer are securely plugged in "Related Documents" on page 4). • Make sure the network settings of the subsequent sections. Click Documentation on the wireless router and wait 1 minute. 4. Turn off the wireless router and computer. 2. ...The label on the back of the wireless router identifies the number of each powered-on the Resource CD, and is also available from the router interface, after the router is included on computer connected to...
...main menu. If your problem in one of the computer are securely plugged in "Related Documents" on page 4). • Make sure the network settings of the subsequent sections. Click Documentation on the wireless router and wait 1 minute. 4. Turn off the wireless router and computer. 2. ...The label on the back of the wireless router identifies the number of each powered-on the Resource CD, and is also available from the router interface, after the router is included on computer connected to...
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... "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on the account. Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on power to a functioning power outlet. - The Internet port is connected and its light is corrupted. If you have a hardware problem...
... "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on the account. Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on power to a functioning power outlet. - The Internet port is connected and its light is corrupted. If you have a hardware problem...
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... the CD and double-click on page 38. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to the router: a. Turn the power off and back on to 192.168.1.1. When the router is still amber 1 minute after turning on , the Power light turns...This procedure is made, check the following: a. If the light does not turn green, the router has a problem. b. If either the LAN or Internet lights do not light when the Ethernet connection is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . After firmware recovery is explained...
... the CD and double-click on page 38. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to the router: a. Turn the power off and back on to 192.168.1.1. When the router is still amber 1 minute after turning on , the Power light turns...This procedure is made, check the following: a. If the light does not turn green, the router has a problem. b. If either the LAN or Internet lights do not light when the Ethernet connection is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . After firmware recovery is explained...