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... Reference Manual for the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect one or more than one device to communicate with other Ethernet-enabled devices to the bridge you how to work with a wireless router or access point, or to connect the bridge and configure it for purchasing a NETGEAR WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. This guide shows you...
... Reference Manual for the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge in this bridge you can connect one or more than one device to communicate with other Ethernet-enabled devices to the bridge you how to work with a wireless router or access point, or to connect the bridge and configure it for purchasing a NETGEAR WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. This guide shows you...
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...) through walls. For best results, avoid potential sources of the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. System Requirements Before installing the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • For ...decrease if such materials are constructed with a wireless router multiple computers (both wired and wireless) can communicate through the wireless router or access point. Operating Modes The WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates in the network, only one another WGE101 bridge.) If the default settings on the physical...
...) through walls. For best results, avoid potential sources of the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. System Requirements Before installing the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • For ...decrease if such materials are constructed with a wireless router multiple computers (both wired and wireless) can communicate through the wireless router or access point. Operating Modes The WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates in the network, only one another WGE101 bridge.) If the default settings on the physical...
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The factory default settings for your wireless network. Note: All NETGEAR, Inc. 802.11g and 802.11b wireless access products use similar factory settings as the WGE101 and will connect to the access point or wireless router that has the strongest signal. For the WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge to communicate with the same SSID. • User ID: admin • Password: password • Authentication...
The factory default settings for your wireless network. Note: All NETGEAR, Inc. 802.11g and 802.11b wireless access products use similar factory settings as the WGE101 and will connect to the access point or wireless router that has the strongest signal. For the WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge to communicate with the same SSID. • User ID: admin • Password: password • Authentication...
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... the WGE101 Bridge family Internet room NETGEAR Cable/DSL 3 modem WGR814 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Router Desktop PC with Ethernet connection Macintosh computer with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge This section provides instructions for Your Wireless Network on page 12. To configure the bridge, see Configuring the WGE101 Bridge for connecting the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, using the...
... the WGE101 Bridge family Internet room NETGEAR Cable/DSL 3 modem WGR814 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Router Desktop PC with Ethernet connection Macintosh computer with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge This section provides instructions for Your Wireless Network on page 12. To configure the bridge, see Configuring the WGE101 Bridge for connecting the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, using the...
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Turn off the gaming consoles or other Ethernet-enabled device. 6. Note: If your setup works with the NETGEAR name upside-down and the power adapter plug hanging from the bottom of your wireless access area. WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 5. Identify a flat surface where you will light up. For best results...
Turn off the gaming consoles or other Ethernet-enabled device. 6. Note: If your setup works with the NETGEAR name upside-down and the power adapter plug hanging from the bottom of your wireless access area. WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 5. Identify a flat surface where you will light up. For best results...
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... (United States) or you need to assign a unique IP address to a power outlet. 8. WGR614 54 Mpbs Wireless Router Cable or DSL modem WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device to the switch (or hub) using an Ethernet cable. 7. After turning on any gaming consoles, turn on any other...
... (United States) or you need to assign a unique IP address to a power outlet. 8. WGR614 54 Mpbs Wireless Router Cable or DSL modem WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device to the switch (or hub) using an Ethernet cable. 7. After turning on any gaming consoles, turn on any other...
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... your network's IP subset address. Identifying Your Wireless Network Settings You may want to change the bridge's IP address, write down the new address. Wireless network name (SSID • Bridge IP Address: Your Ethernet network has an IP subset address given as a set of the bridge is the default WGE101 SSID. Any is disabled. If you need...
... your network's IP subset address. Identifying Your Wireless Network Settings You may want to change the bridge's IP address, write down the new address. Wireless network name (SSID • Bridge IP Address: Your Ethernet network has an IP subset address given as a set of the bridge is the default WGE101 SSID. Any is disabled. If you need...
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Power up . 2. WGE101 54 Mpbs Wireless Ethernet Bridge Checking and Changing the Computer's IP Address If your wireless network has an IP address other than 192.168.0.yyy, you need to change the IP address on the computer. If you have NETGEAR wireless products working in your network has a wireless router or access point, make sure it is connected...
Power up . 2. WGE101 54 Mpbs Wireless Ethernet Bridge Checking and Changing the Computer's IP Address If your wireless network has an IP address other than 192.168.0.yyy, you need to change the IP address on the computer. If you have NETGEAR wireless products working in your network has a wireless router or access point, make sure it is connected...
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...If you 'll have to reset the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box back to their original state. If not already selected, select Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. Windows 2000/XP 1. If you 'll have to reset the TCP/IP .... 4. OR If Use the following IP Address is selected, select Use the following IP Address. Note: After you've changed the settings on the bridge, you made a change , restart the computer. Double-click Local Area Network Connection and click Properties. 3. Choose Control Panels >TCP/IP from the...
...If you 'll have to reset the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box back to their original state. If not already selected, select Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. Windows 2000/XP 1. If you 'll have to reset the TCP/IP .... 4. OR If Use the following IP Address is selected, select Use the following IP Address. Note: After you've changed the settings on the bridge, you made a change , restart the computer. Double-click Local Area Network Connection and click Properties. 3. Choose Control Panels >TCP/IP from the...
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.... To change the Protocol to DHCP. (By doing this IP address and type a unique IP address for the bridge to match your network. The first three sets of unique numbers on your wireless network, click IP Settings. 6. Choose System Preferences from the Apple () menu. 2. OR If Manually is... as your network has a router with a Linux-based or UNIX-based computer see the Status page. 5. If not already selected, select Built-in Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. If Manually isn't selected in the Configure list. 4. Type admin as the User...
.... To change the Protocol to DHCP. (By doing this IP address and type a unique IP address for the bridge to match your network. The first three sets of unique numbers on your wireless network, click IP Settings. 6. Choose System Preferences from the Apple () menu. 2. OR If Manually is... as your network has a router with a Linux-based or UNIX-based computer see the Status page. 5. If not already selected, select Built-in Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. If Manually isn't selected in the Configure list. 4. Type admin as the User...
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... find out what the current address is the default password.) 4. If you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to Installing the WGE101 Bridge on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the Wireless Settings page. Click Logout. Click OK. Note: You may also select the SSID on page 4 to...
... find out what the current address is the default password.) 4. If you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to Installing the WGE101 Bridge on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the Wireless Settings page. Click Logout. Click OK. Note: You may also select the SSID on page 4 to...
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... (802.11g) as the web address and press Enter (or Return). Click Wireless Settings. 6. Note: The default value is slower with a maximum data rate of 11 Mbps. Type admin as the User ID and type the current password. (password is for the bridge as the Data Rate. 7. Setting the Bridge's Data Rate The wireless Ethernet standard, 802.11...
... (802.11g) as the web address and press Enter (or Return). Click Wireless Settings. 6. Note: The default value is slower with a maximum data rate of 11 Mbps. Type admin as the User ID and type the current password. (password is for the bridge as the Data Rate. 7. Setting the Bridge's Data Rate The wireless Ethernet standard, 802.11...
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... page appears, click Logout. 18 Open and log into the browser-based configuration software. 2. ON: Power applied to the unit. WGE101 Bridge Status Lights and Settings Status Lights The WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has the following three lights, which give you information about the status of a pen or pencil for an access point or...
... page appears, click Logout. 18 Open and log into the browser-based configuration software. 2. ON: Power applied to the unit. WGE101 Bridge Status Lights and Settings Status Lights The WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has the following three lights, which give you information about the status of a pen or pencil for an access point or...
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... See page 8. • Reset to the NETGEAR, Inc. Finally, connect the other Ethernet-enabled devices. • If the wireless LAN setting are correct, make sure all the devices are on the same IP network. • Make sure the Ethernet cable connectors are the same for all devices ...as the computer using a switch or hub with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. I have a gaming console, computer, and the bridge connected through a switch or hub, try connecting it directly to show the bridge. web site. 21 Re-connect the WGE101, then connect the game console(s). See pg.18....
... See page 8. • Reset to the NETGEAR, Inc. Finally, connect the other Ethernet-enabled devices. • If the wireless LAN setting are correct, make sure all the devices are on the same IP network. • Make sure the Ethernet cable connectors are the same for all devices ...as the computer using a switch or hub with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. I have a gaming console, computer, and the bridge connected through a switch or hub, try connecting it directly to show the bridge. web site. 21 Re-connect the WGE101, then connect the game console(s). See pg.18....
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..., it may cause harmful interference to part 15 of the FCC Rules. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the Radio ... of the Canadian Department of Communications. Please refer to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. NETGEAR WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Tested to Comply with FCC Standards Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, ...
..., it may cause harmful interference to part 15 of the FCC Rules. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the Radio ... of the Canadian Department of Communications. Please refer to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. NETGEAR WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Tested to Comply with FCC Standards Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, ...