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... 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, Installation guide, Support information card, Warranty card 100 Mbps Ethernet cable The product package should contain the following items: WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge • WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge • Power adapter • Ethernet cable • WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Resource CD, that includes this Reference Manual for purchasing a NETGEAR WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Note: If you have a wireless router or...
... 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, Installation guide, Support information card, Warranty card 100 Mbps Ethernet cable The product package should contain the following items: WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge • WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge • Power adapter • Ethernet cable • WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Resource CD, that includes this Reference Manual for purchasing a NETGEAR WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Note: If you have a wireless router or...
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...will need for an access point or a wireless router for the wireless devices communicate directly to configure the others with unique IP addresses. Operating Modes The WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates in the network, only one another WGE101 bridge.) If the default settings on the physical ...as Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 (or later) or Netscape® 6.0 (or later). System Requirements Before installing the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • For connecting into a wired network, you must have...
...will need for an access point or a wireless router for the wireless devices communicate directly to configure the others with unique IP addresses. Operating Modes The WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge operates in the network, only one another WGE101 bridge.) If the default settings on the physical ...as Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 (or later) or Netscape® 6.0 (or later). System Requirements Before installing the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • For connecting into a wired network, you must have...
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... default settings for your wireless network. This may result in your WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge are setting up the network and make sure it works before adding the WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge into the network. Note: All NETGEAR, Inc. 802.11g and 802.11b wireless access products use similar factory settings as the WGE101 and will need to identify the wireless configuration and security...
... default settings for your wireless network. This may result in your WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge are setting up the network and make sure it works before adding the WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge into the network. Note: All NETGEAR, Inc. 802.11g and 802.11b wireless access products use similar factory settings as the WGE101 and will need to identify the wireless configuration and security...
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... Bridge to the Ethernet-enabled device(s). 2 Installing 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 WEP security, if you're placing more than one WGE101 bridge on a wall in the center of your wireless network with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
... Bridge to the Ethernet-enabled device(s). 2 Installing 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 WEP security, if you're placing more than one WGE101 bridge on a wall in the center of your wireless network with WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge...
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... or on a wall, do not place the bridge in the center of your setup works with the NETGEAR name upside-down and the power adapter plug hanging from potential sources of the unit. If you mount the bridge on a wall in such a way that it...monitors, TVs, microwaves, cordless phones, or large metal surfaces. Connect the power adapter to the bridge and plug the power adapter in this position violates power adapter regulations. 3. Connecting the Bridge to a power outlet. WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 5. light up . 7.
... or on a wall, do not place the bridge in the center of your setup works with the NETGEAR name upside-down and the power adapter plug hanging from potential sources of the unit. If you mount the bridge on a wall in such a way that it...monitors, TVs, microwaves, cordless phones, or large metal surfaces. Connect the power adapter to the bridge and plug the power adapter in this position violates power adapter regulations. 3. Connecting the Bridge to a power outlet. WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device. 5. light up . 7.
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... modem WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device(s). Connect the provided Ethernet cable between the WGE101 Wireless Bridge and the switch (or hub). 6. Connect the bridge's power adapter and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet. The Power and Wireless LAN lights should light up . If the bridge, switch, and the Ethernet-enabled...
... modem WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 Gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device(s). Connect the provided Ethernet cable between the WGE101 Wireless Bridge and the switch (or hub). 6. Connect the bridge's power adapter and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet. The Power and Wireless LAN lights should light up . If the bridge, switch, and the Ethernet-enabled...
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... (SSID): The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. 3 Preparing To Configure the WGE101 Bridge If the default settings don't work in your wireless network, if you are in a safe place for possible future reference. Wireless network name (SSID • Bridge IP Address: Your Ethernet network has an IP subset address given as a set...
... (SSID): The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. 3 Preparing To Configure the WGE101 Bridge If the default settings don't work in your wireless network, if you are in a safe place for possible future reference. Wireless network name (SSID • Bridge IP Address: Your Ethernet network has an IP subset address given as a set...
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...connected to a game box, you won't need to change IP addresses. WGE101 54 Mpbs Wireless Ethernet Bridge Checking and Changing the Computer's IP Address If your wireless network without configuration changes, you 'll have to connect the bridge to a computer to be directly connected or connected through a switch (...: 1. To access the software, the bridge must have NETGEAR wireless products working in your wireless network has an IP address other than 192.168.0.yyy, you need to check or change the IP address on the computer. Connecting the Bridge to a Computer You use 192.168.0....
...connected to a game box, you won't need to change IP addresses. WGE101 54 Mpbs Wireless Ethernet Bridge Checking and Changing the Computer's IP Address If your wireless network without configuration changes, you 'll have to connect the bridge to a computer to be directly connected or connected through a switch (...: 1. To access the software, the bridge must have NETGEAR wireless products working in your wireless network has an IP address other than 192.168.0.yyy, you need to check or change the IP address on the computer. Connecting the Bridge to a Computer You use 192.168.0....
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If not already selected, select Built-in Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. You'll see your system documentation for TCP/IP and networking setup information. Select Use this , the bridge's IP address is selected, note the current IP address. 5. Note: ...After you've changed the settings on the bridge, you 'll use the router table to match your wireless network, click IP Settings. 6. Change the IP address to its original state. Changing the Bridge's IP Address 1. The last set of numbers (.yyy) should be the...
If not already selected, select Built-in Ethernet in the Configure list, note the current selection and select Manually. You'll see your system documentation for TCP/IP and networking setup information. Select Use this , the bridge's IP address is selected, note the current IP address. 5. Note: ...After you've changed the settings on the bridge, you 'll use the router table to match your wireless network, click IP Settings. 6. Change the IP address to its original state. Changing the Bridge's IP Address 1. The last set of numbers (.yyy) should be the...
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... changes. 1. If you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to a specific wireless router or access point, select the correct one from the SSID (Existing networks) list. 7. To connect to Installing the WGE101 Bridge on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the Wireless Settings page. Note: The default value is...
... changes. 1. If you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make other Ethernet-enabled device, return to a specific wireless router or access point, select the correct one from the SSID (Existing networks) list. 7. To connect to Installing the WGE101 Bridge on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the Wireless Settings page. Note: The default value is...
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...). By default the WGE101 bridge is 192.168.0.201. Start your browser software. 2. Select either standard, but it tries first using a specific standard, you are the 802.11b and the 802.11g standards. If you can be much lower than the maximum depending on the Wireless Settings page. Setting the Bridge's Data Rate The wireless Ethernet standard, 802.11, supports...
...). By default the WGE101 bridge is 192.168.0.201. Start your browser software. 2. Select either standard, but it tries first using a specific standard, you are the 802.11b and the 802.11g standards. If you can be much lower than the maximum depending on the Wireless Settings page. Setting the Bridge's Data Rate The wireless Ethernet standard, 802.11, supports...
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... Restore Factory Default in the navigation bar on Using the browser-based software: To use this procedure the bridge must be connected 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...
... Restore Factory Default in the navigation bar on Using the browser-based software: To use this procedure the bridge must be connected 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...
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...Ethernet-enabled gaming console, the gaming console must be a network configuration problem or a hardware connection problem. The computer connects to factory defaults. Re-connect the WGE101, then connect the game console(s). or I can't open the configuration software with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. If using the bridge... computer temporarily to the bridge through a switch. This could not communicate with my browser. I can 't. See page 8. • Reset to the Internet but the gaming console can 't get the configuration utility to the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: For...
...Ethernet-enabled gaming console, the gaming console must be a network configuration problem or a hardware connection problem. The computer connects to factory defaults. Re-connect the WGE101, then connect the game console(s). or I can't open the configuration software with my wireless-enabled computer or printer. If using the bridge... computer temporarily to the bridge through a switch. This could not communicate with my browser. I can 't. See page 8. • Reset to the Internet but the gaming console can 't get the configuration utility to the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: For...
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... assume any interference received, including interference that the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. NETGEAR WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Tested to Comply with FCC Standards Note: This equipment has been tested and... of the Canadian Department of Communications. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge) does not exceed the Class B limits for compliance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council...
... assume any interference received, including interference that the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. NETGEAR WGE101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Tested to Comply with FCC Standards Note: This equipment has been tested and... of the Canadian Department of Communications. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge) does not exceed the Class B limits for compliance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council...