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... 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 Lights and Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights 15 Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings 16...
... 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 Lights and Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights 15 Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings 16...
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... CD for the Model ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect a gaming console, personal computer, printer, or other Ethernetenabled device to communicate with your wireless router or access point through the bridge. Configuration Utility software - Setup is easy - This guide shows you for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. User's Guide for Wireless Ethernet Bridge, including: -
... CD for the Model ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect a gaming console, personal computer, printer, or other Ethernetenabled device to communicate with your wireless router or access point through the bridge. Configuration Utility software - Setup is easy - This guide shows you for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. User's Guide for Wireless Ethernet Bridge, including: -
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However, the operating distance or range of your network, you may use Internet browser software to configure the bridge. 1 Preparing to Install the ME101 Placement and Range Guidelines Computers and other by first going through walls. In this mode devices and ...point. If you don't have a personal computer with either a wireless router or access point. Operating Mode The ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates only in your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the bridge do not work or if you have a wireless network set up with : • Windows® 98 or 98SE...
However, the operating distance or range of your network, you may use Internet browser software to configure the bridge. 1 Preparing to Install the ME101 Placement and Range Guidelines Computers and other by first going through walls. In this mode devices and ...point. If you don't have a personal computer with either a wireless router or access point. Operating Mode The ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates only in your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the bridge do not work or if you have a wireless network set up with : • Windows® 98 or 98SE...
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...light flashes when there is network activity. Connect the power adapter to the wireless bridge and plug the power adapter in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other If the bridge and the Ethernet-enabled device are successfully connected, the Network light will light up ...bridge unless you need to a power outlet. Turn off the gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 3. Note: If your setup works with the default settings, you don't need to install the software from the default setting (U.S.A.) or you have more than one ME101 bridge on your network...
...light flashes when there is network activity. Connect the power adapter to the wireless bridge and plug the power adapter in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other If the bridge and the Ethernet-enabled device are successfully connected, the Network light will light up ...bridge unless you need to a power outlet. Turn off the gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 3. Note: If your setup works with the default settings, you don't need to install the software from the default setting (U.S.A.) or you have more than one ME101 bridge on your network...
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...(s) are successfully connected, the Network light on any other Ethernet-enabled devices. Connect the power adapter to a power outlet. Connect the provided Ethernet cable between the ME101 Wireless Bridge and a hub. 3. Plug the hub's power adapter in to the hub. Connecting Multiple Devices Cable or DSL modem Wireless Router MR814 ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Default Ethernet DC in...
...(s) are successfully connected, the Network light on any other Ethernet-enabled devices. Connect the power adapter to a power outlet. Connect the provided Ethernet cable between the ME101 Wireless Bridge and a hub. 3. Plug the hub's power adapter in to the hub. Connecting Multiple Devices Cable or DSL modem Wireless Router MR814 ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Default Ethernet DC in...
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... plug the power adapter into a power source. Insert the Resource CD in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 8 Click Install Utility. 3. c. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. Note: To run the configuration utility, you must connect it . The NETGEAR software installation utility should start up , unplug it to directly connect them. Note: If...
... plug the power adapter into a power source. Insert the Resource CD in 5V Antenna ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 8 Click Install Utility. 3. c. Default Ethernet DC in a networked computer's CD-ROM drive. Note: To run the configuration utility, you must connect it . The NETGEAR software installation utility should start up , unplug it to directly connect them. Note: If...
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... Type the old password in the New Password box. 8. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Start menu. 2. To do so, you are through a hub. Re-type the new password in the Bridge Name list, select Browse to a computer - Click Apply. 10. ... 6. Click Browse and locate the downloaded software. 7. Changing the Password for the Bridge You can use the configuration utility to change the password for the bridge. Upgrading the Bridge If there's a firmware upgrade, download the software from www.NETGEAR.com to your computer and then use...
... Type the old password in the New Password box. 8. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration Utility from the Start menu. 2. To do so, you are through a hub. Re-type the new password in the Bridge Name list, select Browse to a computer - Click Apply. 10. ... 6. Click Browse and locate the downloaded software. 7. Changing the Password for the Bridge You can use the configuration utility to change the password for the bridge. Upgrading the Bridge If there's a firmware upgrade, download the software from www.NETGEAR.com to your computer and then use...
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... in your wireless network, you 'll need to a computer. Type the password. (password is determined through making changes, click Exit. 11 Click the Security tab. 6. See Installing the ME101 on page 4 and Installing the Configuration Utility on page 8. Select the type of security you entered a key manually for this procedure. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration...
... in your wireless network, you 'll need to a computer. Type the password. (password is determined through making changes, click Exit. 11 Click the Security tab. 6. See Installing the ME101 on page 4 and Installing the Configuration Utility on page 8. Select the type of security you entered a key manually for this procedure. Choose Programs>NETGEAR ME101 Bridge>ME101 Configuration...
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...select Use the following IP address and type an IP address for the bridge. 8. and then click Logout. 9. For example, if your network uses DHCP, return your network. Using the Browser-based Configuration Software If you don't have a router that setting instead of the manual ...Make sure the router or access point is a possible IP address for the bridge. Connect the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge. 5. ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 1. On a Macintosh computer open the Network control panel (OS X) or the TCP/IP control panel (OS 9.x). Type...
...select Use the following IP address and type an IP address for the bridge. 8. and then click Logout. 9. For example, if your network uses DHCP, return your network. Using the Browser-based Configuration Software If you don't have a router that setting instead of the manual ...Make sure the router or access point is a possible IP address for the bridge. Connect the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge. 5. ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 1. On a Macintosh computer open the Network control panel (OS X) or the TCP/IP control panel (OS 9.x). Type...
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... You'll see Installing the ME101 on page 4. To select a Wireless Network Name (SSID) for the bridge as the Password. 4. Click OK. 5. To use the bridge with one or more different Ethernet-enabled devices, see the Information page. 3. Start your browser software. 2. Type http:// followed ...by the IP address for the bridge to connect to accept the new country or region. Type the Wireless Network Name (SSID) of local laws. 7. Click Yes to , click Wireless Settings. 3. Configuring the bridge settings: 1. Type admin as...
... You'll see Installing the ME101 on page 4. To select a Wireless Network Name (SSID) for the bridge as the Password. 4. Click OK. 5. To use the bridge with one or more different Ethernet-enabled devices, see the Information page. 3. Start your browser software. 2. Type http:// followed ...by the IP address for the bridge to connect to accept the new country or region. Type the Wireless Network Name (SSID) of local laws. 7. Click Yes to , click Wireless Settings. 3. Configuring the bridge settings: 1. Type admin as...
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... settings. Select an Encryption Length to have the bridge work on page 7, you entered a key manually for the bridge as the Password. (password is to enable WEP security. 7. OR If you may use the browser-based configuration software to them for this procedure. 1. Type a ...Return. (The default is determined through software, type the phrase in the New Password box. 8. You may want to refer to change the password, click Security Settings. 4. Click OK. 6. 5. Start your network, its security settings must match those of the wireless access point or router. Click Apply...
... settings. Select an Encryption Length to have the bridge work on page 7, you entered a key manually for the bridge as the Password. (password is to enable WEP security. 7. OR If you may use the browser-based configuration software to them for this procedure. 1. Type a ...Return. (The default is determined through software, type the phrase in the New Password box. 8. You may want to refer to change the password, click Security Settings. 4. Click OK. 6. 5. Start your network, its security settings must match those of the wireless access point or router. Click Apply...
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...pen or pencil for an access point or wireless router. Click Restore. 5. ON: Connected to its default factory settings. ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights The ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge has the following three lights, which give ... current password as the Password. (password is the default.) 4. Open the browser-based configuration software. 2. ON: Power applied to the Ethernet. WLAN Green OFF: No wireless LAN activity. LAN Green OFF: No Ethernet traffic. Click Logout. 15 Flashing: Searching for...
...pen or pencil for an access point or wireless router. Click Restore. 5. ON: Connected to its default factory settings. ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights The ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge has the following three lights, which give ... current password as the Password. (password is the default.) 4. Open the browser-based configuration software. 2. ON: Power applied to the Ethernet. WLAN Green OFF: No wireless LAN activity. LAN Green OFF: No Ethernet traffic. Click Logout. 15 Flashing: Searching for...
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... • Transmitted and received data amounts • A signal strength indicator The Stations tab lists all active wireless access points and routers within range of the bridge. 16 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.
... • Transmitted and received data amounts • A signal strength indicator The Stations tab lists all active wireless access points and routers within range of the bridge. 16 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.
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The Information page of the browser-based configuration software shows the same settings as the Status and About tabs. 17 The About tab gives specific information about the bridge like the model name, MAC address, and current firmware version.
The Information page of the browser-based configuration software shows the same settings as the Status and About tabs. 17 The About tab gives specific information about the bridge like the model name, MAC address, and current firmware version.
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...I cannot access the browser-based configuration software. • Check that connects your computer and the bridge is the right cable type. • Make sure the Ethernet cable connectors are the same for all devices connected to the same wireless network. • If the computer is ...from the hub and connect the computer directly to the bridge to the NETGEAR, Inc. The Configuration This could not communicate with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. Symptom Cause Solution My bridge-enabled computer could be a network Utility cannot see if it works when directly connected....
...I cannot access the browser-based configuration software. • Check that connects your computer and the bridge is the right cable type. • Make sure the Ethernet cable connectors are the same for all devices connected to the same wireless network. • If the computer is ...from the hub and connect the computer directly to the bridge to the NETGEAR, Inc. The Configuration This could not communicate with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. Symptom Cause Solution My bridge-enabled computer could be a network Utility cannot see if it works when directly connected....
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System Requirements To use the bridge in your network you must have: • Wireless router or access point • Network software (Windows, Mac OS®, Linux®, or UNIX®) • Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later; Netscape® 4.7 or later Bridge Specifications Dimensions: W: 108.2 mm (4.26") D: 62... maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Electromagnetic Emissions: CE/LVD: EN 60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 CE/EMC: EN 301489-17 V1.1.1: 09-2000 EN 301489-1 V1.3.1: 09-2001 CE/Radio: EN 300328-1 V1.3.1: 12-2001 EN 300328-2 V1.2.1: 12-2001 FCC Part 15 Subpart ...
System Requirements To use the bridge in your network you must have: • Wireless router or access point • Network software (Windows, Mac OS®, Linux®, or UNIX®) • Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later; Netscape® 4.7 or later Bridge Specifications Dimensions: W: 108.2 mm (4.26") D: 62... maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Electromagnetic Emissions: CE/LVD: EN 60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 CE/EMC: EN 301489-17 V1.1.1: 09-2000 EN 301489-1 V1.3.1: 09-2001 CE/Radio: EN 300328-1 V1.3.1: 12-2001 EN 300328-2 V1.2.1: 12-2001 FCC Part 15 Subpart ...
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..., Everybody's Connecting, Auto Uplink and The Gear Guy are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. Information is subject to change without notice. By registering your Support Information card. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (For US & Canada only), available 24x7. Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks...
..., Everybody's Connecting, Auto Uplink and The Gear Guy are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. Information is subject to change without notice. By registering your Support Information card. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (For US & Canada only), available 24x7. Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks...
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... 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 14 Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings 14 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings 15 Troubleshooting Tips 17 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
... 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 14 Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings 14 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings 15 Troubleshooting Tips 17 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
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... communicate with your network will be up and running quickly. User Manual for the Model ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect a gaming console, personal computer, printer, or other Ethernetenabled device to connect the bridge and configure it with your wireless router or access point. Setup is easy - Configuration Utility software - follow the...
... communicate with your network will be up and running quickly. User Manual for the Model ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect a gaming console, personal computer, printer, or other Ethernetenabled device to connect the bridge and configure it with your wireless router or access point. Setup is easy - Configuration Utility software - follow the...
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... Ethernet-enabled device. This light flashes when there is network activity. Note: The ME101 Wireless Bridge should light up . After you need to change the Country/Region setting from the default setting (U.S.A.). 5 Note: If your setup works with the default settings, you don't need to install the software from the provided CD to configure the...
... Ethernet-enabled device. This light flashes when there is network activity. Note: The ME101 Wireless Bridge should light up . After you need to change the Country/Region setting from the default setting (U.S.A.). 5 Note: If your setup works with the default settings, you don't need to install the software from the provided CD to configure the...