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Contents Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions 1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the...
Contents Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions 1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the...
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... following typographical conventions: Table 1. User's Guide for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01), and on the NETGEAR Web site. Typographical conventions italics bold [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis. This manual is used to these specifications: Table 1-1. User input. About This Manual 1-1 202-10060-01, September 2004 Audience, Scope, Conventions This...
... following typographical conventions: Table 1. User's Guide for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01), and on the NETGEAR Web site. Typographical conventions italics bold [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis. This manual is used to these specifications: Table 1-1. User input. About This Manual 1-1 202-10060-01, September 2004 Audience, Scope, Conventions This...
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...Also, each page of the manual includes a link at the top right which links to view the contents of the manual. To view the HTML version of the manual, you do not have a version 4 or later browser with JavaScript enabled. 2. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access... Point How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1-1: HTML version of this button when a step-by-step procedure is displayed ...
...Also, each page of the manual includes a link at the top right which links to view the contents of the manual. To view the HTML version of the manual, you do not have a version 4 or later browser with JavaScript enabled. 2. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access... Point How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1-1: HTML version of this button when a step-by-step procedure is displayed ...
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...top right of the toolbar to print the currently displayed topic. About This Manual 1-3 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Print this Manual To print this manual you do not have to worry about specifying the correct range of pages.... • Printing a Chapter. Using this feature. Click the print icon in the chapter you can save paper an printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual.
...top right of the toolbar to print the currently displayed topic. About This Manual 1-3 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Print this Manual To print this manual you do not have to worry about specifying the correct range of pages.... • Printing a Chapter. Using this feature. Click the print icon in the chapter you can save paper an printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual.
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User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 1-4 About This Manual 202-10060-01, September 2004
User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 1-4 About This Manual 202-10060-01, September 2004
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...class computer (or equivalent) with the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the WG602 v3 if you to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.netgear.com. 2-4 Introduction 202-10060-01, September 2004 Windows TCP/IP and Networking Tutorials - Animated Install Assistant...• Resource CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01) - You can refer to the Support Information Card for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point (202-10060-01)-this manual - The product package should keep the Support Information card, along...
...class computer (or equivalent) with the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the WG602 v3 if you to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.netgear.com. 2-4 Introduction 202-10060-01, September 2004 Windows TCP/IP and Networking Tutorials - Animated Install Assistant...• Resource CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01) - You can refer to the Support Information Card for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point (202-10060-01)-this manual - The product package should keep the Support Information card, along...
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...Strength (64- Manually enter the key values or enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. These characters are not case sensitive. Furthermore, client software is available in the Passphrase box. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WG602 v3 does ... WPA-PSK WEP offers the following options: • Open System With Open Network Authentication and 64- or 128-bit data encryption). Manually entered keys are case sensitive but does not perform any authentication. • Shared Key Shared Key authentication encrypts the SSID and data....
...Strength (64- Manually enter the key values or enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. These characters are not case sensitive. Furthermore, client software is available in the Passphrase box. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WG602 v3 does ... WPA-PSK WEP offers the following options: • Open System With Open Network Authentication and 64- or 128-bit data encryption). Manually entered keys are case sensitive but does not perform any authentication. • Shared Key Shared Key authentication encrypts the SSID and data....
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...information in the following information. Use the procedures described in a safe place. The SSID is Used. - User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings Before customizing your wireless settings, print this form and record...(any combination of printable characters. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. • Manual method. When you will not connect unless they are set to Shared Key as well and are two methods for the wireless adapters and the...
...information in the following information. Use the procedures described in a safe place. The SSID is Used. - User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings Before customizing your wireless settings, print this form and record...(any combination of printable characters. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. • Manual method. When you will not connect unless they are set to Shared Key as well and are two methods for the wireless adapters and the...
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The Authentication Type is set to make any further changes. For the Encryption Strength, select 64- You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. Reconfigure your network. 3-15 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Change the Authentication ... WEP settings, you will be identical on all PCs and access points in the Setup section of the main menu and select WEP for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Configure WEP Wireless Security Note: If you click Apply. Figure 3-10: WEP Settings page 2. These values ...
The Authentication Type is set to make any further changes. For the Encryption Strength, select 64- You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. Reconfigure your network. 3-15 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Change the Authentication ... WEP settings, you will be identical on all PCs and access points in the Setup section of the main menu and select WEP for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Configure WEP Wireless Security Note: If you click Apply. Figure 3-10: WEP Settings page 2. These values ...
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... Windows 2000 with key values. • Manual - Click the Security Settings link in the Setup section of these steps: 1. Click Apply to save your settings. See "WEP Wireless Security" on configuring wireless PCs or PDAs for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point •...
... Windows 2000 with key values. • Manual - Click the Security Settings link in the Setup section of these steps: 1. Click Apply to save your settings. See "WEP Wireless Security" on configuring wireless PCs or PDAs for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point •...
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... the computer with a wireless capable computer. See the Reference Manual for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3" on . I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter to the WG602 v3. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. Check these items:... • The WG602 v3 is properly installed, LAN connections are on the same network segment or that there is a ...
... the computer with a wireless capable computer. See the Reference Manual for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3" on . I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter to the WG602 v3. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. Check these items:... • The WG602 v3 is properly installed, LAN connections are on the same network segment or that there is a ...
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...; If the WG602 v3 is configured correctly, check your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to make sure that the WG602 v3 is working...default values, see "WG602 v3 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel" on the Resource CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106... and released quickly, the WG602 v3 will reboot (restart). • Reset to the factory default values. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access...a timeout error. The factory default configuration has now been restored, and the WG602 v3 is "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's ...
...; If the WG602 v3 is configured correctly, check your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to make sure that the WG602 v3 is working...default values, see "WG602 v3 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel" on the Resource CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106... and released quickly, the WG602 v3 will reboot (restart). • Reset to the factory default values. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access...a timeout error. The factory default configuration has now been restored, and the WG602 v3 is "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's ...
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...DNS server addresses. A device on the network may assign to manual configuration, there is installed, each PC on the network can prevent...scheme offers the additional benefit of IP addresses, along with a gateway address and one PC (for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point The following figure illustrates a single IP address operation. As an alternative to... other information (such as gateway and DNS addresses) that it may act as a DHCP server. The WG602 v3 Access Point has the capacity to the Internet through the translated connection. Private IP addresses assigned by ...
...DNS server addresses. A device on the network may assign to manual configuration, there is installed, each PC on the network can prevent...scheme offers the additional benefit of IP addresses, along with a gateway address and one PC (for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point The following figure illustrates a single IP address operation. As an alternative to... other information (such as gateway and DNS addresses) that it may act as a DHCP server. The WG602 v3 Access Point has the capacity to the Internet through the translated connection. Private IP addresses assigned by ...
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...is required to enable the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address. • Click OK to continue. Repeat these steps for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured ... Selecting the Windows Internet Access Method 1. Preparing Your PCs for Windows 98 or Me After your network. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually" or "I want to select it. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Network Access D-5 202-10060-01, September 2004 Double-click the Internet Options icon. ...
...is required to enable the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address. • Click OK to continue. Repeat these steps for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured ... Selecting the Windows Internet Access Method 1. Preparing Your PCs for Windows 98 or Me After your network. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually" or "I want to select it. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Network Access D-5 202-10060-01, September 2004 Double-click the Internet Options icon. ...
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...it connects to the network. ESSID The Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is a general protocol for proof of identity, which then requests the identity of manually assigning it is still connected. The server asks the AP for authentication that connects hosts on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can be added to... other networks. DHCP is defined by Xerox, Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation. EAP is a protocol for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
...it connects to the network. ESSID The Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is a general protocol for proof of identity, which then requests the identity of manually assigning it is still connected. The server asks the AP for authentication that connects hosts on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can be added to... other networks. DHCP is defined by Xerox, Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation. EAP is a protocol for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.