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Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 15 Verifying Your Connection 18...
Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 15 Verifying Your Connection 18...
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... (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on page 15). 2. Install and connect your wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router If you are technically knowledgeable, select this order: 1. Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 15. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your network (see "Setting...
... (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on page 15). 2. Install and connect your wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router If you are technically knowledgeable, select this order: 1. Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 15. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your network (see "Setting...
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These options are discussed later in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 10. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7
These options are discussed later in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 10. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7
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... default settings). Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in to select a security option (see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 25. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each...
... default settings). Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in to select a security option (see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 25. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each...
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... the User Name and Password from the defaults, then enter your Internet connection. Figure 6 2. If you can check for new firmware (recommended). The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router Password), both in to the router and are not the same as any other User Name or Password you will display. 3. The...
... the User Name and Password from the defaults, then enter your Internet connection. Figure 6 2. If you can check for new firmware (recommended). The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router Password), both in to the router and are not the same as any other User Name or Password you will display. 3. The...
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... on the main menu. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under Maintenance on your router. If you check for new firmware later, follow the procedure below. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your browser. Go to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for...
... on the main menu. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under Maintenance on your router. If you check for new firmware later, follow the procedure below. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your browser. Go to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for...
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Follow the procedure in "To upgrade your hard disk. 8. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 13 6. Then, click Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to a location on your router:" to complete the upgrade process. If the version on the NETGEAR website is more recent, click on your Router Status screen. 7. Under Downloads, check the most recent Firmware Version offered against the Firmware Version shown on the version number.
Follow the procedure in "To upgrade your hard disk. 8. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 13 6. Then, click Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to a location on your router:" to complete the upgrade process. If the version on the NETGEAR website is more recent, click on your Router Status screen. 7. Under Downloads, check the most recent Firmware Version offered against the Firmware Version shown on the version number.
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...Password. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in to the router to complete your wireless setup. A login window similar to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Figure 13 2. At that time, you must open a browser ...window and log in the address field of these addresses to connect to your browser. You can enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net...
...Password. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in to the router to complete your wireless setup. A login window similar to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Figure 13 2. At that time, you must open a browser ...window and log in the address field of these addresses to connect to your browser. You can enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net...
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...is a .zip file, then the image is available, upload the firmware to upgrade the router. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance menu. Do not try to go to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for this method, refer to ...the online Reference Manual available through the Documentation link on the router main menu (or through a link on the Resource CD) for new router firmware:" on the NETGEAR website. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to a location on the...
...is a .zip file, then the image is available, upload the firmware to upgrade the router. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance menu. Do not try to go to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for this method, refer to ...the online Reference Manual available through the Documentation link on the router main menu (or through a link on the Resource CD) for new router firmware:" on the NETGEAR website. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to a location on the...
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... and Password. 3. or see "Router Label" on your browser. When the Router Status screen displays, note the version number of your router interface. The Product Support page for your router will be prompted for your router firmware. 4. The Wireless Settings screen lets you can elect to use Windows Connect Now to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support and select...
... and Password. 3. or see "Router Label" on your browser. When the Router Status screen displays, note the version number of your router interface. The Product Support page for your router will be prompted for your router firmware. 4. The Wireless Settings screen lets you can elect to use Windows Connect Now to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support and select...
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...conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Latviski [Latvian] Ar šo NETGEAR Inc. Greek] NETGEAR Inc Radiolan 1999/5/ΕΚ. deklaruoja, kad šis provided in Languages of the European Union (1999/5/EC). ...package. NOTE: This product's firmware limits operation to saistītajiem noteikumiem. Eesti [Estonian] Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc. Français [French] Par la présente NETGEAR Inc. Italiano [Italian] Con la presente NETGEAR Inc. deklarē, ka ...
...conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Latviski [Latvian] Ar šo NETGEAR Inc. Greek] NETGEAR Inc Radiolan 1999/5/ΕΚ. deklaruoja, kad šis provided in Languages of the European Union (1999/5/EC). ...package. NOTE: This product's firmware limits operation to saistītajiem noteikumiem. Eesti [Estonian] Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc. Français [French] Par la présente NETGEAR Inc. Italiano [Italian] Con la presente NETGEAR Inc. deklarē, ka ...
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...). Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v2.1, July 2007 If no new firmware is available, the following message will be asked if you want to upgrade to your Internet connection. Enter admin for details). NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field...
...). Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v2.1, July 2007 If no new firmware is available, the following message will be asked if you want to upgrade to your Internet connection. Enter admin for details). NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field...
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... Internet (WAN) port of the router. The version of the router. The Media Access Control address. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Figure 6-1 Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. This is 0.0.0.0, the router cannot connect to the Internet. 6-2 Using Network Monitoring Tools v2.1, July 2007 Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP...
... Internet (WAN) port of the router. The version of the router. The Media Access Control address. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Figure 6-1 Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. This is 0.0.0.0, the router cannot connect to the Internet. 6-2 Using Network Monitoring Tools v2.1, July 2007 Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP...
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Tip: To ensure that you are always using your browser. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the firmware on the Internet and alert you to its availability. The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears at login unless you can be upgraded as new software is released...
Tip: To ensure that you are always using your browser. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the firmware on the Internet and alert you to its availability. The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears at login unless you can be upgraded as new software is released...
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...can check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in, your settings from the backup. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Router Upgrade to save your computer. Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup menu to.... Alternatively, you log in the Router Upgrade menu to the factory defaults. Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software If you have it downloaded and installed in one step. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-9 v2.1, July 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual A menu is ...
...can check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in, your settings from the backup. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Router Upgrade to save your computer. Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup menu to.... Alternatively, you log in the Router Upgrade menu to the factory defaults. Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software If you have it downloaded and installed in one step. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-9 v2.1, July 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual A menu is ...
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... new software, click Yes to allow the router to the WNR834B support page on the right will appear when you log in .img or .chk). 6-10 v2.1, July 2007 Using Network Monitoring Tools NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If the router discovers a newer version of your router firmware. 2. The upgrade process typically takes about one...
... new software, click Yes to allow the router to the WNR834B support page on the right will appear when you log in .img or .chk). 6-10 v2.1, July 2007 Using Network Monitoring Tools NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If the router discovers a newer version of your router firmware. 2. The upgrade process typically takes about one...
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If the browser is complete, your WNR834B router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 7. Click Upload to send the firmware to the WNR834B router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. When ...v2.1, July 2007 6-11 Warning: When uploading software to the router.. From the main menu of your router will automatically restart. Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management feature, you must reconfigure the router after upgrading. Read the new software release notes to determine ...
If the browser is complete, your WNR834B router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 7. Click Upload to send the firmware to the WNR834B router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. When ...v2.1, July 2007 6-11 Warning: When uploading software to the router.. From the main menu of your router will automatically restart. Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management feature, you must reconfigure the router after upgrading. Read the new software release notes to determine ...
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... all lights are still on page 7-8. The power light is lit. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with Date and Time" on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see the appropriate following : Troubleshooting ... the error persists, you are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that is made, check the following section. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual a. b. If any local port that NETGEAR supplied for about 10 seconds and then turn off. If all the lights stay on : • Make sure ...
... all lights are still on page 7-8. The power light is lit. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with Date and Time" on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see the appropriate following : Troubleshooting ... the error persists, you are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that is made, check the following section. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual a. b. If any local port that NETGEAR supplied for about 10 seconds and then turn off. If all the lights stay on : • Make sure ...
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Index A Account Name 1-6, 6-2 B backup configuration 6-6 Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 Basic Wireless Settings 2-10 Big Pond 1-8 C configuration backup 6-6 erasing 6-7 restore 6-11 content filtering 3-1 crossover cable 7-4 CTS/RTS ...4-7 DMZ 4-7, 5-6 DMZ Server 4-7 DNS 5-2 DNS, dynamic 4-5 Domain Name 1-6 Dynamic DNS 4-5 DynDNS.org 4-5 E erase configuration 6-7 ESSID 7-11 F factory settings, restoring 6-7 Firmware Upgrade Assistant 1-3, 6-8 fragment 5-20 Fragmentation Threshold 1-14 fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 1-13, 1-14, 2-11 G gigabit Ethernet 5-24 H host name 1-6 I IP addresses ...
Index A Account Name 1-6, 6-2 B backup configuration 6-6 Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 Basic Wireless Settings 2-10 Big Pond 1-8 C configuration backup 6-6 erasing 6-7 restore 6-11 content filtering 3-1 crossover cable 7-4 CTS/RTS ...4-7 DMZ 4-7, 5-6 DMZ Server 4-7 DNS 5-2 DNS, dynamic 4-5 Domain Name 1-6 Dynamic DNS 4-5 DynDNS.org 4-5 E erase configuration 6-7 ESSID 7-11 F factory settings, restoring 6-7 Firmware Upgrade Assistant 1-3, 6-8 fragment 5-20 Fragmentation Threshold 1-14 fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 1-13, 1-14, 2-11 G gigabit Ethernet 5-24 H host name 1-6 I IP addresses ...