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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Configuring Port Triggering 5-9 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-12 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Configuring Quality of Service (QoS 5-15 Using WMM QoS for Wireless...Upgrading the Router Software 6-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 6-9 Upgrading Manually to New Router Software ...Router 7-6 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Configuring Port Triggering 5-9 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-12 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Configuring Quality of Service (QoS 5-15 Using WMM QoS for Wireless...Upgrading the Router Software 6-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 6-9 Upgrading Manually to New Router Software ...Router 7-6 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless...
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.... • Security Options. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Region. This field identifies the region where the WNR834B can significantly affect your security settings and router placement. 1-12 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity It should not be used . Actual data throughput will use the channel you notice interference problems with neighboring wireless networks. For more information...
.... • Security Options. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Region. This field identifies the region where the WNR834B can significantly affect your security settings and router placement. 1-12 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity It should not be used . Actual data throughput will use the channel you notice interference problems with neighboring wireless networks. For more information...
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...Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, FTP or POP servers. 5-20 v2.1, July 2007 Fine-Tuning Your Network Leave MTU unchanged unless: • You have problems connecting to your changes. Changing the MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) is often ...If any device in the QoS Setup menu to edit the QoS policy. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 1. These may fix one network device communicates across the Internet with the smallest MTU. When one problem but cause another , the data packets travel through many devices along the ...
...Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, FTP or POP servers. 5-20 v2.1, July 2007 Fine-Tuning Your Network Leave MTU unchanged unless: • You have problems connecting to your changes. Changing the MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) is often ...If any device in the QoS Setup menu to edit the QoS policy. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 1. These may fix one network device communicates across the Internet with the smallest MTU. When one problem but cause another , the data packets travel through many devices along the ...
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... fragmented.) Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Used in some DHCP environments. Examples are willing to 1400. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is used for backing up ISPs. This is the typical setting for nonPPPoE, non-VPN connections...device that is to change the MTU size: 1. In the Advanced section of 1500 until the problem goes away. Click Apply to dial-up your computers Fine-Tuning Your Network v2.1, July 2007 5-21 Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application...
... fragmented.) Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Used in some DHCP environments. Examples are willing to 1400. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is used for backing up ISPs. This is the typical setting for nonPPPoE, non-VPN connections...device that is to change the MTU size: 1. In the Advanced section of 1500 until the problem goes away. Click Apply to dial-up your computers Fine-Tuning Your Network v2.1, July 2007 5-21 Common MTU Sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1460 1436 1400 576 Application...
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... 802.11g wireless 802.11b wireless 10 Mbps Wired Ethernet Cable Modem (3 Mbps) Analog Modem (56 kbps) Theoretical Raw Transfer Time 8 seconds 26 seconds 40 seconds 80 seconds 150 seconds 700 seconds 800 seconds 2700 seconds 144,000 seconds (40 hours) 5-24 v2.1, July 2007...Gigabit Ethernet can lower actual data throughput rate. Because latency and packet loss can cause problems. • Backing up to 100 meters with twisted-pair wiring of CAT-5e or better. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Wired Ethernet As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 ...
... 802.11g wireless 802.11b wireless 10 Mbps Wired Ethernet Cable Modem (3 Mbps) Analog Modem (56 kbps) Theoretical Raw Transfer Time 8 seconds 26 seconds 40 seconds 80 seconds 150 seconds 700 seconds 800 seconds 2700 seconds 144,000 seconds (40 hours) 5-24 v2.1, July 2007...Gigabit Ethernet can lower actual data throughput rate. Because latency and packet loss can cause problems. • Backing up to 100 meters with twisted-pair wiring of CAT-5e or better. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Wired Ethernet As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual To save your computer to factory defaults. In the ... to the file. Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for a location on page 7-8). Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-7 v2.1, July 2007 When you have located it again after you have forgotten the password) you have saved the configuration file.... the full path to the file on your settings from the router and prompt you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router (see "Problems with Date and Time" on your settings, click Back Up....
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual To save your computer to factory defaults. In the ... to the file. Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for a location on page 7-8). Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-7 v2.1, July 2007 When you have located it again after you have forgotten the password) you have saved the configuration file.... the full path to the file on your settings from the router and prompt you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router (see "Problems with Date and Time" on your settings, click Back Up....
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... Using a Ping Utility • Problems with Date and Time • Solving Wireless Connection Problems • Restoring the Default Configuration and Password Troubleshooting Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems: Be sure to help you diagnose and solve the problem. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. Wait 2 minutes. 4. As...
... Using a Ping Utility • Problems with Date and Time • Solving Wireless Connection Problems • Restoring the Default Configuration and Password Troubleshooting Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems: Be sure to help you diagnose and solve the problem. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. Wait 2 minutes. 4. As...
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...light is first applied, verify that : 7-2 Troubleshooting v2.1, July 2007 Turn on page 7-8. Please see "Preparing a Computer for Network Access" in Appendix B or the documentation that MAC address, as described in "Problems with your computer. • Some cable modem service... and WEP or WPA security settings of events should occur: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 5. If the Test light does not turn off within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the ...
...light is first applied, verify that : 7-2 Troubleshooting v2.1, July 2007 Turn on page 7-8. Please see "Preparing a Computer for Network Access" in Appendix B or the documentation that MAC address, as described in "Problems with your computer. • Some cable modem service... and WEP or WPA security settings of events should occur: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 5. If the Test light does not turn off within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the ...
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...; Check that you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www.netgear.com/support. If any local port that a link has been established to the connected device. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual a. This indicates that is blinking.... The LAN or WAN port lights are still on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see the appropriate following : Troubleshooting 7-3 v2.1, July 2007...
...; Check that you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www.netgear.com/support. If any local port that a link has been established to the connected device. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual a. This indicates that is blinking.... The LAN or WAN port lights are still on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see the appropriate following : Troubleshooting 7-3 v2.1, July 2007...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If the router does not save changes you should first determine whether the router is ...Reload in this case: Troubleshooting 7-5 v2.1, July 2007 Check that an IP address is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your router must request an IP address from...problem may be sure to click Apply before moving to restart your computer's host name. Launch your computer's MAC address. The changes may have incorrectly set the login name and password. • Your ISP may require a login program. If your router...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If the router does not save changes you should first determine whether the router is ...Reload in this case: Troubleshooting 7-5 v2.1, July 2007 Check that an IP address is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your router must request an IP address from...problem may be sure to click Apply before moving to restart your computer's host name. Launch your computer's MAC address. The changes may have incorrectly set the login name and password. • Your ISP may require a login program. If your router...
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...xxx If the path is not functioning correctly, you do not receive replies: Troubleshooting 7-7 v2.1, July 2007 From the Windows run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is on ... switch, make sure the numbered LAN port light is the IP address of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - If the light is functioning correctly, replies like this...that the corresponding Link lights are connected to a remote device. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual To ping the router from your router and computer are on page 7-3. - Click OK. For a...
...xxx If the path is not functioning correctly, you do not receive replies: Troubleshooting 7-7 v2.1, July 2007 From the Windows run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is on ... switch, make sure the numbered LAN port light is the IP address of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - If the light is functioning correctly, replies like this...that the corresponding Link lights are connected to a remote device. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual To ping the router from your router and computer are on page 7-3. - Click OK. For a...
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... day. The WNR834B router uses the Network.... Problems with...router, wait at ...router to your computer, enter that the network address of your computer (the portion of your router...Problems with Date and Time The Email menu in the log is stamped with the date and time function can include: • Date shown is off by only allowing traffic from the authorized computer. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B... User Manual • Check that your Internet access settings are configured correctly. Cause: The router...
... day. The WNR834B router uses the Network.... Problems with...router, wait at ...router to your computer, enter that the network address of your computer (the portion of your router...Problems with Date and Time The Email menu in the log is stamped with the date and time function can include: • Date shown is off by only allowing traffic from the authorized computer. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B... User Manual • Check that your Internet access settings are configured correctly. Cause: The router...
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... good signal strength, configure your wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Solving Wireless Connection Problems The first steps in Windows by following these steps: 1. Under the LAN section, double-click Wireless Network Connection. Open the Windows Control Panel and select Network Connections. 2. Troubleshooting 7-9 v2.1, July 2007 Place your computer near the router, but the signal strength is...
... good signal strength, configure your wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Solving Wireless Connection Problems The first steps in Windows by following these steps: 1. Under the LAN section, double-click Wireless Network Connection. Open the Windows Control Panel and select Network Connections. 2. Troubleshooting 7-9 v2.1, July 2007 Place your computer near the router, but the signal strength is...
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... to 32 alphanumeric characters. You must match the SSID you can enter a value of your router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 2. In the SSID box, you configure in the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. If they do not match, you will not get a wireless connection to change the wireless settings of up to g and b. 6. Note: If you are configuring the...
... to 32 alphanumeric characters. You must match the SSID you can enter a value of your router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 2. In the SSID box, you configure in the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. If they do not match, you will not get a wireless connection to change the wireless settings of up to g and b. 6. Note: If you are configuring the...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router. Release the Default Reset button and wait for the router to blink or turns solid amber, the unit may be defective. If the error persists, you must... administration password or IP address, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at http://www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshooting v2.1, July 2007 7-13 Use this method for 10 seconds. 2. If the wireless router fails to restart or the power light continues to reboot.
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router. Release the Default Reset button and wait for the router to blink or turns solid amber, the unit may be defective. If the error persists, you must... administration password or IP address, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at http://www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshooting v2.1, July 2007 7-13 Use this method for 10 seconds. 2. If the wireless router fails to restart or the power light continues to reboot.