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...name and password are not the same as any other user name or password you might use what you have problems logging in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. The router will automatically log you later change the user name and password from the defaults, use to log in lowercase ...you out after 5 minutes of inactivity. 3. If there is no activity or you have set up. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October 2007 If you do not log out, the router will display its own user name and password.). A login window similar to the one shown in , see "I Am Unable...
...name and password are not the same as any other user name or password you might use what you have problems logging in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. The router will automatically log you later change the user name and password from the defaults, use to log in lowercase ...you out after 5 minutes of inactivity. 3. If there is no activity or you have set up. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October 2007 If you do not log out, the router will display its own user name and password.). A login window similar to the one shown in , see "I Am Unable...
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... that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in: 1. Turn on the router, and wait 1 minute. 4. Verify that you might have these common problems. Be sure to the router with a securely plugged in Ethernet cable, the corresponding router LAN port status light is lit (see "Router Front Panel" on page 3). 2. Make sure that the Internet status...
... that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in: 1. Turn on the router, and wait 1 minute. 4. Verify that you might have these common problems. Be sure to the router with a securely plugged in Ethernet cable, the corresponding router LAN port status light is lit (see "Router Front Panel" on page 3). 2. Make sure that the Internet status...
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... port lights are configured to a functioning power outlet. The Wireless port light is lit. b. b. c. Verify that your computer or "Related Documents" on , indicating that are correct: 1. Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation: If the Power light does not turn solid green ... adapter supplied by NETGEAR for any local ports that the self-test procedure is on page 29. 2. Check that the power cord is properly connected to the router, check these status lights: 1. Basic Functions Are Not Working After you have a hardware problem and should contact ...
... port lights are configured to a functioning power outlet. The Wireless port light is lit. b. b. c. Verify that your computer or "Related Documents" on , indicating that are correct: 1. Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation: If the Power light does not turn solid green ... adapter supplied by NETGEAR for any local ports that the self-test procedure is on page 29. 2. Check that the power cord is properly connected to the router, check these status lights: 1. Basic Functions Are Not Working After you have a hardware problem and should contact ...
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... the correct login information. If the error persists, you are still on one minute after powering up, turn on or stays on, the router has a problem. 1. Make sure that you are using Ethernet cables like the cable that the Ethernet cable connections are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to...sure that you have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support. For more information about 30 seconds and then turns off when you are secure at the router and at the computer. 2. Try closing the browser and starting it again. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light is turned on...
... the correct login information. If the error persists, you are still on one minute after powering up, turn on or stays on, the router has a problem. 1. Make sure that you are using Ethernet cables like the cable that the Ethernet cable connections are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to...sure that you have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support. For more information about 30 seconds and then turns off when you are secure at the router and at the computer. 2. Try closing the browser and starting it again. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light is turned on...
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...if the modem connection is green or blinking green. Router Setup Manual The Internet Service Connection Is Not Working If your router is unable to access the Internet, check that the Internet connection is working : 1. Wireless router Internet light blinking amber. The light should turn green... from your service provider, the problem might be one of the following: • Your service provider might require a login. If 0.0.0.0 is working , and then check that the router can get an Internet IP address from your service provider. Wireless router Internet light off , verify that...
...if the modem connection is green or blinking green. Router Setup Manual The Internet Service Connection Is Not Working If your router is unable to access the Internet, check that the Internet connection is working : 1. Wireless router Internet light blinking amber. The light should turn green... from your service provider, the problem might be one of the following: • Your service provider might require a login. If 0.0.0.0 is working , and then check that the router can get an Internet IP address from your service provider. Wireless router Internet light off , verify that...
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... not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Configure your router to reconnect by clicking Connect. This can be a provisioning problem with Troubleshooting 23 v1.0, October 2007 Troubleshooting PPPoE To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. Unless you can access from the Internet, check the following : - In this case, ...
... not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Configure your router to reconnect by clicking Connect. This can be a provisioning problem with Troubleshooting 23 v1.0, October 2007 Troubleshooting PPPoE To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. Unless you can access from the Internet, check the following : - In this case, ...
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...After verifying that your PC has the IP address of the remote device. • If your computer. Help with Troubleshooting 25 v1.0, October 2007 Router Setup Manual If the path is working, you see this information is not visible in your PC's Network Control Panel. Verify that host name as... see that the network address of your PC (the portion of the IP address specified by the netmask) is the IP address of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - From the Windows Start > Run... Please check the name and try again. Check that the corresponding lights are both ...
...After verifying that your PC has the IP address of the remote device. • If your computer. Help with Troubleshooting 25 v1.0, October 2007 Router Setup Manual If the path is working, you see this information is not visible in your PC's Network Control Panel. Verify that host name as... see that the network address of your PC (the portion of the IP address specified by the netmask) is the IP address of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - From the Windows Start > Run... Please check the name and try again. Check that the corresponding lights are both ...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-14 Changing the MTU Size 5-15 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 5-16 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 5-17 Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router...Path to Your Router 7-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-9 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 ...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-14 Changing the MTU Size 5-15 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 5-16 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 5-17 Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router...Path to Your Router 7-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-9 Solving Wireless Connection Problems 7-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 7-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 7-10 ...
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...128 bit data encryption). Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Channel. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology to establish a wireless connection can be necessary to save your security settings and router placement. Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication... which data communications protocol is used . You can consume more information about the wireless channel frequencies, see the online document that you notice interference problems with a slow computer. The selection of printable characters in Appendix B. 3. Also...
...128 bit data encryption). Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Channel. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology to establish a wireless connection can be necessary to save your security settings and router placement. Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication... which data communications protocol is used . You can consume more information about the wireless channel frequencies, see the online document that you notice interference problems with a slow computer. The selection of printable characters in Appendix B. 3. Also...
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... support of the ISP or of a Web page - MSN - A secure Web site that will not open, or displays only part of NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU size. Yahoo e-mail - Leave MTU unchanged unless one with another . These might fix one network device communicates across the... 5-15 America Online's DSL service • You use VPN and have problems connecting to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Changing the MTU Size Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) is often just the default...
... support of the ISP or of a Web page - MSN - A secure Web site that will not open, or displays only part of NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU size. Yahoo e-mail - Leave MTU unchanged unless one with another . These might fix one network device communicates across the... 5-15 America Online's DSL service • You use VPN and have problems connecting to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Changing the MTU Size Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) is often just the default...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is to change the MTU size: 1. If you connect to 3 megabits per second (Mbps). To change the MTU size to use for AOL DSL. In the main menu, under Advanced, select WAN ... Office Networking Technologies Common connection types and their speed and security considerations are asymmetrical, meaning they have large e-mail attachments, for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Keep in PPPoE environments. Usable by each side's upstream data rate. Maximum size for pinging. (Larger...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is to change the MTU size: 1. If you connect to 3 megabits per second (Mbps). To change the MTU size to use for AOL DSL. In the main menu, under Advanced, select WAN ... Office Networking Technologies Common connection types and their speed and security considerations are asymmetrical, meaning they have large e-mail attachments, for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Keep in PPPoE environments. Usable by each side's upstream data rate. Maximum size for pinging. (Larger...
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... 802.11n wireless 802.11g wireless 802.11b wireless 10 Mbps wired Ethernet Cable modem (3 Mbps) Analog modem (56 kbps) Theoretical Raw Transfer Time 8 seconds 26 seconds 40 seconds 80 seconds 45 seconds 150 seconds 700 seconds 800 seconds 2700 seconds 144,000 seconds (40 hours) 5-18 v1.1, May 2008 Fine-Tuning Your Network Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference...
... 802.11n wireless 802.11g wireless 802.11b wireless 10 Mbps wired Ethernet Cable modem (3 Mbps) Analog modem (56 kbps) Theoretical Raw Transfer Time 8 seconds 26 seconds 40 seconds 80 seconds 45 seconds 150 seconds 700 seconds 800 seconds 2700 seconds 144,000 seconds (40 hours) 5-18 v1.1, May 2008 Fine-Tuning Your Network Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference...
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...netgear.com/support. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Troubleshooting Quick Tips" • "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on page 7-3 • "Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface" on page 7-4 • "Troubleshooting the Internet Connection" on page 7-5 • "Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility" on page 7-7 • "Problems... 7-1 v1.1, May 2008 Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9. Turn off and unplug the modem. 2....
...netgear.com/support. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Troubleshooting Quick Tips" • "Troubleshooting Basic Functions" on page 7-3 • "Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface" on page 7-4 • "Troubleshooting the Internet Connection" on page 7-5 • "Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility" on page 7-7 • "Problems... 7-1 v1.1, May 2008 Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. After each problem description, instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9. Turn off and unplug the modem. 2....
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...When the router is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with the firmware. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is turned on, the lights turn on for about 10 seconds and then turn off. The Power light is not on or is solidly on. The Power light is blinking. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference ..., there is on . If the Power and other lights are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for any of events should contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. A numbered LAN port light is on for this product. • If the Power light blinks...
...When the router is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with the firmware. This can happen if a firmware upgrade is turned on, the lights turn on for about 10 seconds and then turn off. The Power light is not on or is solidly on. The Power light is blinking. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference ..., there is on . If the Power and other lights are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for any of events should contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. A numbered LAN port light is on for this product. • If the Power light blinks...
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...an Ethernet crossover cable. These autogenerated addresses are not on. If the Wireless light does not come on when the Ethernet connection is made, check the following : • If you might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at the modem or computer. •... reach a DHCP server. Note: If your computer. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If the error persists, you are using the correct cable: When connecting the router's Internet port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that the wireless feature is turned on according to the instructions in ...
...an Ethernet crossover cable. These autogenerated addresses are not on. If the Wireless light does not come on when the Ethernet connection is made, check the following : • If you might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at the modem or computer. •... reach a DHCP server. Note: If your computer. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If the error persists, you are using the correct cable: When connecting the router's Internet port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that the wireless feature is turned on according to the instructions in ...
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...sure that your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. If your browser, and select an external site such as described in this information. Start your router is unable to be caching the old ... first determine whether the router can obtain an IP address from your router is still unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP, the problem might need to force .... Ask your router must request an IP address from your changes could be one of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. To check the WAN IP address: 1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual ...
...sure that your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. If your browser, and select an external site such as described in this information. Start your router is unable to be caching the old ... first determine whether the router can obtain an IP address from your router is still unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP, the problem might need to force .... Ask your router must request an IP address from your changes could be one of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. To check the WAN IP address: 1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual ...
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Click OK. on ." If your router and computer are connected to which you could have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - You should see a message like this one: Pinging with an echo reply. For a wired connection, ..., and then select Run. 2. Testing the LAN Path to your router is not functioning correctly, you are connected to the designated device. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility Most network devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to your ...
Click OK. on ." If your router and computer are connected to which you could have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - You should see a message like this one: Pinging with an echo reply. For a wired connection, ..., and then select Run. 2. Testing the LAN Path to your router is not functioning correctly, you are connected to the designated device. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility Most network devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to your ...
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... date and time of day. Open the Windows Control Panel, and double-click Network Connections. 2. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Problems with Date and Time Under Content Filtering in the main menu, select E-mail to obtain the current time... Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible, and then add security. Check that your wireless card can find your wireless router. 2. If you have no specific wireless card setup program installed, you install a NETGEAR wireless card in solving wireless connection problems are correct. Solving Wireless Connection Problems...
... date and time of day. Open the Windows Control Panel, and double-click Network Connections. 2. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Problems with Date and Time Under Content Filtering in the main menu, select E-mail to obtain the current time... Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible, and then add security. Check that your wireless card can find your wireless router. 2. If you have no specific wireless card setup program installed, you install a NETGEAR wireless card in solving wireless connection problems are correct. Solving Wireless Connection Problems...
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...of up to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. NETGEAR is case-sensitive; The default channel is NETGEAR. For more information about the wireless channel frequencies, click the ...Wireless Networking Basics" in the Wireless-G Router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to the Wireless-G Router. 3. The default SSID is Auto. Also, the SSID of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of the WGR614v9 router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9...
...of up to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. NETGEAR is case-sensitive; The default channel is NETGEAR. For more information about the wireless channel frequencies, click the ...Wireless Networking Basics" in the Wireless-G Router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to the Wireless-G Router. 3. The default SSID is Auto. Also, the SSID of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of the WGR614v9 router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9...
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...the Erase function of the router (see "Erasing the Configuration" on page 6-7). • Use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference 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 blink or turns solid amber, the unit might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear...
...the Erase function of the router (see "Erasing the Configuration" on page 6-7). • Use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference 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 blink or turns solid amber, the unit might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear...