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... Conformity Motorola, Inc., Broadband Communications Sector, 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323-1000, declares under sole responsibility that the WR850G/GP, WE800G, WA840G/GP, WN825G/GP, WPCI810G/GP, WU830G, and BR700 comply with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of wireless devices may cause undesired operation. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows...
... Conformity Motorola, Inc., Broadband Communications Sector, 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323-1000, declares under sole responsibility that the WR850G/GP, WE800G, WA840G/GP, WN825G/GP, WPCI810G/GP, WU830G, and BR700 comply with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of wireless devices may cause undesired operation. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows...
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... Description ...1-8 Section 2: Installation 2-1 Physical Installation of the WR850 2-1 Positioning Your Router for Optimal Wireless Performance 2-1 Hardware Setup ...2-2 Antenna Installation ...2-2 Physical Placement...2-2 Electrical Connection ...2-6 Establishing Your First Connection to Communicate with the WR850 2-11 Configuring Windows 98SE and ME 2-12 Configuring Windows 2000 ...2-14 Configuring Windows XP ...2-17 Section 3: Configuration 3-1 Accessing the Web-Based Configuration Utility...
... Description ...1-8 Section 2: Installation 2-1 Physical Installation of the WR850 2-1 Positioning Your Router for Optimal Wireless Performance 2-1 Hardware Setup ...2-2 Antenna Installation ...2-2 Physical Placement...2-2 Electrical Connection ...2-6 Establishing Your First Connection to Communicate with the WR850 2-11 Configuring Windows 98SE and ME 2-12 Configuring Windows 2000 ...2-14 Configuring Windows XP ...2-17 Section 3: Configuration 3-1 Accessing the Web-Based Configuration Utility...
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... adapter can use the Motorola WPCI810G or WPCI810GP, a wireless PCI adapter for desktops or laptops. The WPCI810G, WN825G, and WU830G support the Windows® 98SE, Windows Me®, Windows® 2000, and Windows XP™ operating systems. The WPCI810GP and WN825GP support Windows 2000 and XP only. If you are currently running broadband to a single computer, connect an...
... adapter can use the Motorola WPCI810G or WPCI810GP, a wireless PCI adapter for desktops or laptops. The WPCI810G, WN825G, and WU830G support the Windows® 98SE, Windows Me®, Windows® 2000, and Windows XP™ operating systems. The WPCI810GP and WN825GP support Windows 2000 and XP only. If you are currently running broadband to a single computer, connect an...
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... that you will be part of your wireless network, and re-connect securely to the WR850, prior to making any and all configuration options as "commonly used" or "recommended". Configuring Computers to Communicate with the router. WR850 2-11 This section includes information ...systems: Windows® 98SE Windows Me® Windows® 2000 Windows XP™ Determine the operating system for that will include in Web-based Configuration Utility and configure the WR850: • For a typical WR850 configuration as a wired/wireless router, review and ...
... that you will be part of your wireless network, and re-connect securely to the WR850, prior to making any and all configuration options as "commonly used" or "recommended". Configuring Computers to Communicate with the router. WR850 2-11 This section includes information ...systems: Windows® 98SE Windows Me® Windows® 2000 Windows XP™ Determine the operating system for that will include in Web-based Configuration Utility and configure the WR850: • For a typical WR850 configuration as a wired/wireless router, review and ...
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There may be multiple adapters installed - choose only the one that is the appropriate choice. 2-12 WR850 Section 2 Configuring Windows 98SE and ME 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings > Control Panel. 3 Double-click Network. In the example above, a 3Com Ethernet adapter card is installed and is configured for the appropriate wired or wireless Ethernet adapter on your adapter. Installation 4 On the Configuration tab, select the TCP/IP line the for your PC. The Network window is displayed.
There may be multiple adapters installed - choose only the one that is the appropriate choice. 2-12 WR850 Section 2 Configuring Windows 98SE and ME 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings > Control Panel. 3 Double-click Network. In the example above, a 3Com Ethernet adapter card is installed and is configured for the appropriate wired or wireless Ethernet adapter on your adapter. Installation 4 On the Configuration tab, select the TCP/IP line the for your PC. The Network window is displayed.
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The TCP/IP Properties window is blank. 10 Click OK twice. Otherwise, load your Windows CD and follow the prompts. 11 Restart your computer to see if the installation files are installed at c:\windows\options\cabs. Windows may ask for the Windows Installation disk. First check to save your settings. Section 2 Windows 98SE Windows ME 6 Click the IP Address tab. 7 Select Obtain an IP address automatically. 8 Click OK. 9 Click the Gateway tab and confirm that the Installed Gateway field is displayed. Installation 5 Click Properties. WR850 2-13
The TCP/IP Properties window is blank. 10 Click OK twice. Otherwise, load your Windows CD and follow the prompts. 11 Restart your computer to see if the installation files are installed at c:\windows\options\cabs. Windows may ask for the Windows Installation disk. First check to save your settings. Section 2 Windows 98SE Windows ME 6 Click the IP Address tab. 7 Select Obtain an IP address automatically. 8 Click OK. 9 Click the Gateway tab and confirm that the Installed Gateway field is displayed. Installation 5 Click Properties. WR850 2-13
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Section 2 Installation Configuring Windows 2000 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Control Panel. 4 Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. 5 Double-click the Local Area Connection appropriate for your wired or wireless Ethernet adapter. 6 Click Properties. 2-14 WR850
Section 2 Installation Configuring Windows 2000 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Control Panel. 4 Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. 5 Double-click the Local Area Connection appropriate for your wired or wireless Ethernet adapter. 6 Click Properties. 2-14 WR850
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Section 2 7 Ensure the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is displayed. WR850 2-15 Installation The Local Area Properties window is selected. 8 Click to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Section 2 7 Ensure the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is displayed. WR850 2-15 Installation The Local Area Properties window is selected. 8 Click to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
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Installation 9 Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Section 2 The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is displayed. Click OK twice to exit and save your settings. 10 Restart your computer to save your settings. 2-16 WR850
Installation 9 Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Section 2 The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is displayed. Click OK twice to exit and save your settings. 10 Restart your computer to save your settings. 2-16 WR850
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If you have retained the default interface for your wired or wireless Ethernet adapter. 6 Click Properties. WR850 2-17 Installation Section 2 Configuring Windows XP This configuration assumes you are running the 'Classic' interface, please follow the instructions for Windows 2000. 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Control Panel. 4 Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. 5 Double-click the Local Area Connection appropriate for Windows XP.
If you have retained the default interface for your wired or wireless Ethernet adapter. 6 Click Properties. WR850 2-17 Installation Section 2 Configuring Windows XP This configuration assumes you are running the 'Classic' interface, please follow the instructions for Windows 2000. 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Control Panel. 4 Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. 5 Double-click the Local Area Connection appropriate for Windows XP.
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Section 2 The Local Area Properties window is selected. 8 Click to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is displayed. Installation 7 Ensure the box next to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 2-18 WR850
Section 2 The Local Area Properties window is selected. 8 Click to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is displayed. Installation 7 Ensure the box next to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 2-18 WR850
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Click OK twice to exit and save your settings. Section 2 9 Click Obtain an IP address automatically. Installation The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is displayed. WR850 2-19
Click OK twice to exit and save your settings. Section 2 9 Click Obtain an IP address automatically. Installation The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is displayed. WR850 2-19
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... admin. 3 Enter the Password. In the URL field enter http://192.168.10.1 (the router's default IP address). Once you should change the User ID and Password. The login window will appear when entering the Web-based Configuration Utility. 3-2 WR850 See below ): 2 Enter the User Name. Press the Enter key. The default... security reasons you have logged in the example below . 4 Click OK to enter the Web-based Configuration Utility. The BASIC configuration page will appear (the WR850GP login window is motorola.
... admin. 3 Enter the Password. In the URL field enter http://192.168.10.1 (the router's default IP address). Once you should change the User ID and Password. The login window will appear when entering the Web-based Configuration Utility. 3-2 WR850 See below ): 2 Enter the User Name. Press the Enter key. The default... security reasons you have logged in the example below . 4 Click OK to enter the Web-based Configuration Utility. The BASIC configuration page will appear (the WR850GP login window is motorola.
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...20 WR850 FACTORY DEFAULT: 0.0.0.0 Sets the IP address of the selected connection. FACTORY DEFAULT: 0.0.0.0 Sets up to three IP addresses for Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) servers to use on the selected connection. This username is provided by your ISP. This password is provided... and entered for authenticating with a Point-to be entered manually. FACTORY DEFAULT: (blank) Options related to: SETTING UP A PPPoE BROADBAND CONNECTION Field PPPoE Username: PPPoE Password: PPPoE Service Name: Description Sets the username for Domain Name Service (DNS) servers to use for...
...20 WR850 FACTORY DEFAULT: 0.0.0.0 Sets the IP address of the selected connection. FACTORY DEFAULT: 0.0.0.0 Sets up to three IP addresses for Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) servers to use on the selected connection. This username is provided by your ISP. This password is provided... and entered for authenticating with a Point-to be entered manually. FACTORY DEFAULT: (blank) Options related to: SETTING UP A PPPoE BROADBAND CONNECTION Field PPPoE Username: PPPoE Password: PPPoE Service Name: Description Sets the username for Domain Name Service (DNS) servers to use for...
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... WMM uses a protocol called Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) to prioritize traffic on next page) 3-52 WR850 EDCA requires that wireless devices assign each , based on three prioritization settings, set per AC: • Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number (AISFN), a minimum... number of "slots" a transmission will wait in between transmission opportunities. • Contention Window (CW), a minimum and maximum number of "slots" randomly added to the AIFSN, in WMM, entrusting that prioritization can share prioritization...
... WMM uses a protocol called Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) to prioritize traffic on next page) 3-52 WR850 EDCA requires that wireless devices assign each , based on three prioritization settings, set per AC: • Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number (AISFN), a minimum... number of "slots" a transmission will wait in between transmission opportunities. • Contention Window (CW), a minimum and maximum number of "slots" randomly added to the AIFSN, in WMM, entrusting that prioritization can share prioritization...
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Step 5: On the Wireless Networks tab, locate the Network Name (SSID) for your WR850 in the taskbar and selecting Open Utility. WR850 3-69 Configuration Section 3 Step 4: Open the client's Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility by right clicking on the wireless icon in the Available networks window and click Configure.
Step 5: On the Wireless Networks tab, locate the Network Name (SSID) for your WR850 in the taskbar and selecting Open Utility. WR850 3-69 Configuration Section 3 Step 4: Open the client's Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility by right clicking on the wireless icon in the Available networks window and click Configure.
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... and press Enter. - IP Address 192.168.10.10 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 192.168.10.1 4 In the Command window, type ping followed by your router's IP address. If you do NOT receive a reply, repeat steps 1 - 5 on a different computer to verify that you receive a ...be Reply...), then your network adapter: Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix.: Example.example.example.com. Verify the router's IP address by clicking Start and Run. 2 For Windows 98 and ME, in the computer's settings and that the first computer is connected to the...
... and press Enter. - IP Address 192.168.10.10 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 192.168.10.1 4 In the Command window, type ping followed by your router's IP address. If you do NOT receive a reply, repeat steps 1 - 5 on a different computer to verify that you receive a ...be Reply...), then your network adapter: Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix.: Example.example.example.com. Verify the router's IP address by clicking Start and Run. 2 For Windows 98 and ME, in the computer's settings and that the first computer is connected to the...
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... to expand your network adapter accordingly. Verify you are running a WR850G or WR850GP, you are entering the correct URL in your wireless network. The default is suggested that is reset to clear your router's default IP address and press Enter. If you have changed the factory configured...ping the router on the network (for your PC, refer to Configure Your Computers in the WR850's list of 192.168.10.1). I extend my wireless network to factory defaults. It is http://192.168.10.1. If you think you do this IP address. In the Command window, type ...
... to expand your network adapter accordingly. Verify you are running a WR850G or WR850GP, you are entering the correct URL in your wireless network. The default is suggested that is reset to clear your router's default IP address and press Enter. If you have changed the factory configured...ping the router on the network (for your PC, refer to Configure Your Computers in the WR850's list of 192.168.10.1). I extend my wireless network to factory defaults. It is http://192.168.10.1. If you think you do this IP address. In the Command window, type ...