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Troubleshooting the Internet Service Connection 2-4 Internet Connection 2-4 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 2-4 Troubleshooting PPPoE 2-5 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 2-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 2-6 Advanced Troubleshooting Using the Ping Utility 2-7 Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router 2-7 Testing the Path from a PC to the Internet 2-8 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Related Documents iv v2.0, May 2007
Troubleshooting the Internet Service Connection 2-4 Internet Connection 2-4 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 2-4 Troubleshooting PPPoE 2-5 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 2-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 2-6 Advanced Troubleshooting Using the Ping Utility 2-7 Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router 2-7 Testing the Path from a PC to the Internet 2-8 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Related Documents iv v2.0, May 2007
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...default reset button 5. Wireless antenna What You Need Before You Begin Prepare the following port connections: 1. Depending on how your Internet account was set up , your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you. Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) Connecting the Router... to a cable or ADSL modem 4. Host and Domain Names - Four local Ethernet ports for the router to access the Internet: - Internet port for connecting...
...default reset button 5. Wireless antenna What You Need Before You Begin Prepare the following port connections: 1. Depending on how your Internet account was set up , your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you. Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) Connecting the Router... to a cable or ADSL modem 4. Host and Domain Names - Four local Ethernet ports for the router to access the Internet: - Internet port for connecting...
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... main menu of any wireless adapters must match the SSID you do not match, you will wait 5 minutes after there is in the router. Set the Region. Router Setup Manual When the router is NETGEAR. You will be prompted for the router. If you configure in its default user name of admin and default password of your needs. 1. This...
... main menu of any wireless adapters must match the SSID you do not match, you will wait 5 minutes after there is in the router. Set the Region. Router Setup Manual When the router is NETGEAR. You will be prompted for the router. If you configure in its default user name of admin and default password of your needs. 1. This...
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... the router according to a 100 Mbps device, verify that : a. The LAN port lights are connected. If a port's light is on (see "The Front of events should contact technical support. 2-2 Troubleshooting v2.0, May 2007 After approximately 20 seconds, verify that the port's light is connected to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...
... the router according to a 100 Mbps device, verify that : a. The LAN port lights are connected. If a port's light is on (see "The Front of events should contact technical support. 2-2 Troubleshooting v2.0, May 2007 After approximately 20 seconds, verify that the port's light is connected to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...
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... ActiveX enabled. This procedure is off and back on , the router has a problem. Try quitting the browser and launching it again. Troubleshooting 2-3 v2.0, May 2007 Troubleshooting Logging In to factory defaults. If you are unable to log in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on to the connected computer. • Be sure you are...
... ActiveX enabled. This procedure is off and back on , the router has a problem. Try quitting the browser and launching it again. Troubleshooting 2-3 v2.0, May 2007 Troubleshooting Logging In to factory defaults. If you are unable to log in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on to the connected computer. • Be sure you are...
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... any Web pages from the Internet, check the following. • Your computer may not recognize any DNS server addresses. Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password to password and the IP address to numeric IP addresses. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your...
... any Web pages from the Internet, check the following. • Your computer may not recognize any DNS server addresses. Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password to password and the IP address to numeric IP addresses. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your...
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54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.1, May 2008
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.1, May 2008
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... URLs in check box. The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you previously cleared the Check for the router user name and your password (or the default, password). 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs do not work, you must type the IP address of the...
... URLs in check box. The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you previously cleared the Check for the router user name and your password (or the default, password). 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs do not work, you must type the IP address of the...
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...NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on page 2-4). The Wireless-G Router provides two screens for configuring the wireless settings: the basic Wireless Settings screen, which you can use your administrator access to read or disable your wireless security settings. For information about how to change the administration password...the main menu (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on both the router and the client device. Wireless data security options Range: up to establish. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual WEP connections can consume more ...
...NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on page 2-4). The Wireless-G Router provides two screens for configuring the wireless settings: the basic Wireless Settings screen, which you can use your administrator access to read or disable your wireless security settings. For information about how to change the administration password...the main menu (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on both the router and the client device. Wireless data security options Range: up to establish. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual WEP connections can consume more ...
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... that are not WPS enabled. For the non-WPS-enabled devices that you wish to computers identified on page 6-5. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients If you are connecting a combination of WPS-enabled clients and clients that... have the correct SSID and wireless security settings to the Wireless-G Router: 1. If you wish to connect, follow the utility's instructions to record and then manually enter your router (including wireless and Ethernet connected), see "Restoring the Default User Name and Password" on their MAC addresses.
... that are not WPS enabled. For the non-WPS-enabled devices that you wish to computers identified on page 6-5. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients If you are connecting a combination of WPS-enabled clients and clients that... have the correct SSID and wireless security settings to the Wireless-G Router: 1. If you wish to connect, follow the utility's instructions to record and then manually enter your router (including wireless and Ethernet connected), see "Restoring the Default User Name and Password" on their MAC addresses.
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... you later forget the new password, you change this password to display the Set Password screen. Click Apply. 2-20 v1.1, May 2008 Safeguarding Your Network NETGEAR recommends that you will have to reset the router back to re-enter all the router configuration settings. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is...
... you later forget the new password, you change this password to display the Set Password screen. Click Apply. 2-20 v1.1, May 2008 Safeguarding Your Network NETGEAR recommends that you will have to reset the router back to re-enter all the router configuration settings. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is...
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... be allowed to the default, password. Understanding Your Firewall Your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 contains a true firewall to a daily schedule. Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 2-21 Using a process called Stateful Packet Inspection, the firewall analyzes all the router configuration settings. NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from your network to your network. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Backing Up...
... be allowed to the default, password. Understanding Your Firewall Your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 contains a true firewall to a daily schedule. Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 2-21 Using a process called Stateful Packet Inspection, the firewall analyzes all the router configuration settings. NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from your network to your network. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Backing Up...
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... the configuration to look for a location on your router's configuration settings. Figure 6-5 The following sections describe the three available options. If you forget the password, you have saved the configuration file. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual For each device, the table shows the... lost until the router rediscovers the devices. You can back up (save) this time, such as comcast.cfg. Then change the administrator password to store the file. To save and retrieve a file containing your computer to the default, password. Managing the Configuration...
... the configuration to look for a location on your router's configuration settings. Figure 6-5 The following sections describe the three available options. If you forget the password, you have saved the configuration file. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual For each device, the table shows the... lost until the router rediscovers the devices. You can back up (save) this time, such as comcast.cfg. Then change the administrator password to store the file. To save and retrieve a file containing your computer to the default, password. Managing the Configuration...
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...full path to the file on your browser. When you have forgotten the password) you can download and install the new software, or you might want to the router using the latest router firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that you are always ...Internet and alert you must use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the Wireless-G Router is enabled. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual To restore your settings from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to erase the configuration and restore the factory default settings.
...full path to the file on your browser. When you have forgotten the password) you can download and install the new software, or you might want to the router using the latest router firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that you are always ...Internet and alert you must use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the Wireless-G Router is enabled. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual To restore your settings from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to erase the configuration and restore the factory default settings.
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Figure 6-9 Note: Be sure to change the router's default configuration password to configure, upgrade, and check the status of your router for remote management: 1. Select the Turn Remote Management On check box. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management feature, you can be a mixture of letters (both uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and...
Figure 6-9 Note: Be sure to change the router's default configuration password to configure, upgrade, and check the status of your router for remote management: 1. Select the Turn Remote Management On check box. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management feature, you can be a mixture of letters (both uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and...
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... • "Solving Wireless Connection Problems" on page 7-9 • "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . Wait 2 minutes. 7-1 v1.1, May 2008 Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This... help you diagnose and solve the problem. Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Plug in this sequence. 1. As a first step, please review the Quick Tips. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at...
... • "Solving Wireless Connection Problems" on page 7-9 • "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . Wait 2 minutes. 7-1 v1.1, May 2008 Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This... help you diagnose and solve the problem. Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Plug in this sequence. 1. As a first step, please review the Quick Tips. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at...
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54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 4. Turn on page 1-1. Check the Test light to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP. Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly. • For a wirelessly connected computer, the wireless network name (SSID) and WEP or WPA security settings of the computer are correct. • Wired and wirelessly connected...
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 4. Turn on page 1-1. Check the Test light to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP. Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly. • For a wirelessly connected computer, the wireless network name (SSID) and WEP or WPA security settings of the computer are correct. • Wired and wirelessly connected...
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...the above conditions does not occur, see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults as explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . 2. This indicates that NETGEAR supplied for this product. • If the ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions After you have a hardware problem and should occur: 1. b. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is solidly on power to a computer. The lights never turn on . For recovery instructions, contact Technical Support at www.netgear...
...the above conditions does not occur, see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults as explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . 2. This indicates that NETGEAR supplied for this product. • If the ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions After you have a hardware problem and should occur: 1. b. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is solidly on power to a computer. The lights never turn on . For recovery instructions, contact Technical Support at www.netgear...
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...Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. Unless your ISP provides a static IP address, your router is still unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP. Access the main menu of login. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual...router can obtain an IP address from the ISP, you might be sure to click Apply before moving to obtain an IP address from your network, as http://www.netgear....entering configuration settings, be caching the old configuration. The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your browser, and...
...Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. Unless your ISP provides a static IP address, your router is still unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP. Access the main menu of login. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual...router can obtain an IP address from the ISP, you might be sure to click Apply before moving to obtain an IP address from your network, as http://www.netgear....entering configuration settings, be caching the old configuration. The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your browser, and...
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...default configuration settings when you do not know the administration password or IP address, you might be defective. If the wireless router fails to restart, or the Power light continues to blink or turns solid amber, the unit might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear..., and wait for the router to password. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password back to reboot. If...
...default configuration settings when you do not know the administration password or IP address, you might be defective. If the wireless router fails to restart, or the Power light continues to blink or turns solid amber, the unit might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear..., and wait for the router to password. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password back to reboot. If...