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... 2 ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3 2: Installing the ME101 4 Connecting One Device 5 Connecting Multiple Devices 6 3: Configuring Your ME101 7 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address, and WEP Security Settings 7 Installing the Configuration Utility 8 Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network 9 Changing the Password for the Bridge 10 Upgrading the Bridge 10 Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge 11 Using the Browser-based Configuration Software 12 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
... 2 ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3 2: Installing the ME101 4 Connecting One Device 5 Connecting Multiple Devices 6 3: Configuring Your ME101 7 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address, and WEP Security Settings 7 Installing the Configuration Utility 8 Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network 9 Changing the Password for the Bridge 10 Upgrading the Bridge 10 Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge 11 Using the Browser-based Configuration Software 12 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
ME101 User Manual
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... for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Configuration Utility software - Introduction Thank you how to connect the bridge and configure it with your wireless router or access point. If you have a hub, you can connect more than one Ethernet-enabled device to communicate with your wireless router or access point. With this guide and your network will be up...
... for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Configuration Utility software - Introduction Thank you how to connect the bridge and configure it with your wireless router or access point. If you have a hub, you can connect more than one Ethernet-enabled device to communicate with your wireless router or access point. With this guide and your network will be up...
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... concrete or have a personal computer with the configuration utility, you must have a Windows-based computer or a CD-ROM drive, you don't have a wireless network set up with each other Ethernet-enabled devices can connect over 802.11b wireless networks indoors at a maximum range of the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. In this mode devices and computers communicate with...
... concrete or have a personal computer with the configuration utility, you must have a Windows-based computer or a CD-ROM drive, you don't have a wireless network set up with each other Ethernet-enabled devices can connect over 802.11b wireless networks indoors at a maximum range of the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. In this mode devices and computers communicate with...
ME101 User Manual
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... NETGEAR software installation utility should start up , unplug it. Installing the Configuration Utility To configure the bridge you don't need to directly connect them. c. Restart the computer. 6. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. directly or through a hub. Note: To run the configuration utility, you have the bridge connected using the provided Ethernet crossover cable to install the ME101 Configuration Utility...
... NETGEAR software installation utility should start up , unplug it. Installing the Configuration Utility To configure the bridge you don't need to directly connect them. c. Restart the computer. 6. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. directly or through a hub. Note: To run the configuration utility, you have the bridge connected using the provided Ethernet crossover cable to install the ME101 Configuration Utility...
ME101 User Manual
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... the name. Otherwise, if your access point or router. For example, if the router uses 192.168.1.1, then 192.168.1.25 is Wireless or NETGEAR. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Country/Region list. Type password as your network uses static addresses, select Use the Following IP Address and type an IP address for the...
... the name. Otherwise, if your access point or router. For example, if the router uses 192.168.1.1, then 192.168.1.25 is Wireless or NETGEAR. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Country/Region list. Type password as your network uses static addresses, select Use the Following IP Address and type an IP address for the...
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...>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Start menu. 2. Type password as the password. 4. Type a new password in the Old Password box. 7. To do so, you reset the bridge by pressing the Default button on page 8. See Installing the ME101 on page 4 and Installing the Configuration Utility on the bridge, the password reverts to the default password: password. 1. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility...
...>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Start menu. 2. Type password as the password. 4. Type a new password in the Old Password box. 7. To do so, you reset the bridge by pressing the Default button on page 8. See Installing the ME101 on page 4 and Installing the Configuration Utility on the bridge, the password reverts to the default password: password. 1. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility...
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.... 8. Select the type of security you have the bridge directly connected to enable WEP security in the bridge, too. If you do so, you must have set in your wireless router or access point-either 40/64 or 128 bit. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from accessing your wireless network, you may want to enable WEP (Wired Equivalent...
.... 8. Select the type of security you have the bridge directly connected to enable WEP security in the bridge, too. If you do so, you must have set in your wireless router or access point-either 40/64 or 128 bit. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from accessing your wireless network, you may want to enable WEP (Wired Equivalent...
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ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings In the Configuration Utility and in the browser-based configuration software, you can view certain status information about your bridge and your wireless network. The Status tab of the Configuration Utility shows: • The network SSID and the wireless router's or access point's media access control (MAC) address • The type of network • The channel and...
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings In the Configuration Utility and in the browser-based configuration software, you can view certain status information about your bridge and your wireless network. The Status tab of the Configuration Utility shows: • The network SSID and the wireless router's or access point's media access control (MAC) address • The type of network • The channel and...
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... have problems connecting to recognize the bridge. Use the configuration utility for the network • • Move bridge and the wireless router or access point closer together. Then, power or remote computer or router needs to be reset on , disconnect everything from the wireless router or access point. If it lists the ME101. Connect the problem device directly...
... have problems connecting to recognize the bridge. Use the configuration utility for the network • • Move bridge and the wireless router or access point closer together. Then, power or remote computer or router needs to be reset on , disconnect everything from the wireless router or access point. If it lists the ME101. Connect the problem device directly...
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...; Reset to the NETGEAR, Inc. problem. web site. 19 The Configuration This could not communicate with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. OR I click Browse. Note: For more troubleshooting information, go to factory defaults. See page 15. Symptom Cause Solution My bridge-enabled computer could be a network Utility cannot see configuration problem or any bridge even a hardware connection...
...; Reset to the NETGEAR, Inc. problem. web site. 19 The Configuration This could not communicate with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. OR I click Browse. Note: For more troubleshooting information, go to factory defaults. See page 15. Symptom Cause Solution My bridge-enabled computer could be a network Utility cannot see configuration problem or any bridge even a hardware connection...
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... 2 ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3 2: Installing the ME101 4 3: Configuring Your ME101 6 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address, and WEP Security Settings 6 Installing the Configuration Utility 7 Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network 8 Changing the Password for the Bridge 9 Upgrading the Bridge 9 Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge 10 Using the Browser-based Configuration Software 11 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings 14 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights...
... 2 ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3 2: Installing the ME101 4 3: Configuring Your ME101 6 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address, and WEP Security Settings 6 Installing the Configuration Utility 7 Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network 8 Changing the Password for the Bridge 9 Upgrading the Bridge 9 Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge 10 Using the Browser-based Configuration Software 11 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings 14 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights...
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...Configuration Utility software - With this guide and your network will be up and running quickly. This guide shows you how to communicate with your wireless router or access point. Package Contents Power adapter ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 100 Mbps Ethernet cable GearBox™ CD for Wireless Ethernet Bridge...should contain the following items: • ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge • Power adapter • Ethernet crossover cable • GearBox™ CD for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. follow the instructions in Adobe® ...
...Configuration Utility software - With this guide and your network will be up and running quickly. This guide shows you how to communicate with your wireless router or access point. Package Contents Power adapter ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 100 Mbps Ethernet cable GearBox™ CD for Wireless Ethernet Bridge...should contain the following items: • ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge • Power adapter • Ethernet crossover cable • GearBox™ CD for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. follow the instructions in Adobe® ...
ME101 User Manual
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... or access point. However, if the walls are constructed with concrete or have a wireless network set up with the configuration utility, you will decrease if such materials are between the wireless devices. System Requirements Before installing the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that is used when you have computers in infrastructure mode. However, the...
... or access point. However, if the walls are constructed with concrete or have a wireless network set up with the configuration utility, you will decrease if such materials are between the wireless devices. System Requirements Before installing the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that is used when you have computers in infrastructure mode. However, the...
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... the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. Click Finish. 5. Installing the Configuration Utility To configure the bridge you use the browser-based configuration procedure on page 11. 1. Insert the GearBox CD in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 7 Follow the instructions on the included GearBox CD. If...
... the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. Click Finish. 5. Installing the Configuration Utility To configure the bridge you use the browser-based configuration procedure on page 11. 1. Insert the GearBox CD in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 7 Follow the instructions on the included GearBox CD. If...
ME101 User Manual
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... Apply. 10. Click the Configuration tab. 6. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Country/Region list. Type password as your network. 9. Note: If you ...Configuration Utility, you can view the status of your home wireless network and current configuration of the bridge, change the password, enable WEP security (if you have it set up on your wireless network), select a specific network for the wireless connection or make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to Installing the ME101 on your access point or router. If you have NETGEAR wireless...
... Apply. 10. Click the Configuration tab. 6. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Country/Region list. Type password as your network. 9. Note: If you ...Configuration Utility, you can view the status of your home wireless network and current configuration of the bridge, change the password, enable WEP security (if you have it set up on your wireless network), select a specific network for the wireless connection or make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to Installing the ME101 on your access point or router. If you have NETGEAR wireless...
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... is the default.) 4. Type a new password in the Old Password box. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from www.NETGEAR.com to your computer and then use the configuration utility to have the utility search for the bridge. 3. Click the Upgrade tab. 6. If the bridge's name doesn't appear in the Bridge Name list, select Browse to change the password for the...
... is the default.) 4. Type a new password in the Old Password box. 7. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from www.NETGEAR.com to your computer and then use the configuration utility to have the utility search for the bridge. 3. Click the Upgrade tab. 6. If the bridge's name doesn't appear in the Bridge Name list, select Browse to change the password for the...
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...4. Click Apply. 9. Note: The default security setting has WEP security disabled. 1. Click Login. 5. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from accessing your wireless router or access point, select Manual Entry and type the encryption keys that are through software, select Create with the... the configuration utility to enable WEP security in your wireless router or access point-either 40/64 or 128 bit. 7. OR If you entered a key manually for your wireless network, you filled in the parameters on page 7. Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge To ...
...4. Click Apply. 9. Note: The default security setting has WEP security disabled. 1. Click Login. 5. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from accessing your wireless router or access point, select Manual Entry and type the encryption keys that are through software, select Create with the... the configuration utility to enable WEP security in your wireless router or access point-either 40/64 or 128 bit. 7. OR If you entered a key manually for your wireless network, you filled in the parameters on page 7. Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge To ...
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ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings In the Configuration Utility and in the browser-based configuration software, you can get certain status information about your bridge and your wireless network. The Status tab of the Configuration Utility shows: • The network SSID and the wireless router's or access point's media access control (MAC) address • The type of network • The channel and...
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings In the Configuration Utility and in the browser-based configuration software, you can get certain status information about your bridge and your wireless network. The Status tab of the Configuration Utility shows: • The network SSID and the wireless router's or access point's media access control (MAC) address • The type of network • The channel and...
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... (if WEP is not configured correctly for the network • Check the configuration utility for the router or access point, to the same wireless network. the Internet. My gaming console The wireless access point • Turn off and I click Browse. Troubleshooting Tips If you have problems connecting to the NETGEAR, Inc. Check that the bridge connects to verify that...
... (if WEP is not configured correctly for the network • Check the configuration utility for the router or access point, to the same wireless network. the Internet. My gaming console The wireless access point • Turn off and I click Browse. Troubleshooting Tips If you have problems connecting to the NETGEAR, Inc. Check that the bridge connects to verify that...