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Contents N50 Wireless Router WNR1000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 14 Verifying Your Connection 17 Setting...
Contents N50 Wireless Router WNR1000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 14 Verifying Your Connection 17 Setting...
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... Wireless Router 3 Wireless Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Blue Blinking Blue Off Description The router is not being communicated over the wireless network. The wireless interface is in Figure 2, contains status lights. (For more information on interpreting the status lights, see "Verifying Your Connection" on page 17 and "Checking Basic Router Functions" on restoring your router firmware...
... Wireless Router 3 Wireless Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Blue Blinking Blue Off Description The router is not being communicated over the wireless network. The wireless interface is in Figure 2, contains status lights. (For more information on interpreting the status lights, see "Verifying Your Connection" on page 17 and "Checking Basic Router Functions" on restoring your router firmware...
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...best, most up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 21). Getting to use this feature see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 18, or the online User Manual). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the ...operability and features included with your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 18). 3. To...
...best, most up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 21). Getting to use this feature see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 18, or the online User Manual). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the ...operability and features included with your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 18). 3. To...
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Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 11 For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. If you want to change the settings after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to its factory default state (for example, if you must open a browser window and log in its default factory settings). You will also be prompted to the router. Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in to check for new router firmware.
Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 11 For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. If you want to change the settings after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to its factory default state (for example, if you must open a browser window and log in its default factory settings). You will also be prompted to the router. Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in to check for new router firmware.
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...the online User Manual.) 4. The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to check for new firmware (recommended). When the Ready light ... your wireless router to access the Internet. Figure 13 6. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically upgrade itself with configuring your Internet connection. When prompted, click Next. Manually Installing Your Router 19 The Firmware Upgrade Assistant...
...the online User Manual.) 4. The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to check for new firmware (recommended). When the Ready light ... your wireless router to access the Internet. Figure 13 6. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically upgrade itself with configuring your Internet connection. When prompted, click Next. Manually Installing Your Router 19 The Firmware Upgrade Assistant...
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...power is first applied, verify that the power cord is on (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on the account. Make sure that the power light is properly connected to your settings...2. Check that you have enabled WPS security, verify that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this Computer's MAC Address." If so, in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings... is lit, a link has been established to save your router and that the port's light is properly connected to green. The router firmware is 10 Mbps, the light will be off (see "Front...
...power is first applied, verify that the power cord is on (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on the account. Make sure that the power light is properly connected to your settings...2. Check that you have enabled WPS security, verify that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this Computer's MAC Address." If so, in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings... is lit, a link has been established to save your router and that the port's light is properly connected to green. The router firmware is 10 Mbps, the light will be off (see "Front...
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... and should contact technical support. • Internet Light Stays Amber. In the CD's menu, click Supporting Software, then click Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to restore your router and the router is complete, follow the prompts for about 20 seconds and then turns green. b. Make sure your PC is explained in...
... and should contact technical support. • Internet Light Stays Amber. In the CD's menu, click Supporting Software, then click Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to restore your router and the router is complete, follow the prompts for about 20 seconds and then turns green. b. Make sure your PC is explained in...
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...firmware limits operation to view support information. Registration is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the market and has been granted the right to the notes in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000... can use or application of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR. Other brand and product names are trademarks of ...
...firmware limits operation to view support information. Registration is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the market and has been granted the right to the notes in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000... can use or application of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR. Other brand and product names are trademarks of ...
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... Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing the Connection Status 6-3 Showing Router Statistics 6-4 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration 6-6 Erasing the Configuration 6-7 Updating the Router Firmware 6-7 Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen 6-8 Updating Manually to New Router Firmware 6-9 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-10...
... Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing the Connection Status 6-3 Showing Router Statistics 6-4 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration 6-6 Erasing the Configuration 6-7 Updating the Router Firmware 6-7 Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen 6-8 Updating Manually to New Router Firmware 6-9 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-10...
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... the router discovers that new firmware is available. (If no new firmware is available, the router will proceed to download and install the new firmware file from NETGEAR. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v1.0, January 2009 If the browser is complete, your router automatically restarts. The update process typically takes about 1 minute. Warning: When uploading firmware to the N150 Wireless Router, do...
... the router discovers that new firmware is available. (If no new firmware is available, the router will proceed to download and install the new firmware file from NETGEAR. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v1.0, January 2009 If the browser is complete, your router automatically restarts. The update process typically takes about 1 minute. Warning: When uploading firmware to the N150 Wireless Router, do...
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Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is no activity before it automatically logs you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support in the main menu to the Router Status screen displayed here. If there is connected to the Internet, you out. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will take you to view support information or the documentation for 5 minutes after no new firmware, the login will wait for the wireless router.
Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is no activity before it automatically logs you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support in the main menu to the Router Status screen displayed here. If there is connected to the Internet, you out. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will take you to view support information or the documentation for 5 minutes after no new firmware, the login will wait for the wireless router.
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This chapter includes the following sections: • "Viewing Wireless Router Status Information" • "Viewing a List of your N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 . Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools This chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of Attached Devices" on page 6-5 • "Managing the Configuration File" in Chapter 6 • "Updating the Router Firmware" on page 6-7 • "Enabling Remote Management...
This chapter includes the following sections: • "Viewing Wireless Router Status Information" • "Viewing a List of your N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 . Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools This chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of Attached Devices" on page 6-5 • "Managing the Configuration File" in Chapter 6 • "Updating the Router Firmware" on page 6-7 • "Enabling Remote Management...
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...Server addresses being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The following settings apply to DHCP Client, the router is active for the LANattached devices. The default is configured to the Internet. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-1. If no address is shown, or is ... Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. IP Address The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. MAC Address The Media Access Control address. Firmware Version The version of subnet masks and subnet addressing,...
...Server addresses being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The following settings apply to DHCP Client, the router is active for the LANattached devices. The default is configured to the Internet. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-1. If no address is shown, or is ... Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. IP Address The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. MAC Address The Media Access Control address. Firmware Version The version of subnet masks and subnet addressing,...
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... be updated as NETGEAR releases new firmware. Instead of having the router check for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade screen. The router then reboots automatically. Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in , you must use Router Upgrade, under Maintenance... in flash memory, and can update your firmware by logging into the router and using one of the N150 Wireless Router is enabled. See "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 7-12). N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 ...
... be updated as NETGEAR releases new firmware. Instead of having the router check for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade screen. The router then reboots automatically. Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in , you must use Router Upgrade, under Maintenance... in flash memory, and can update your firmware by logging into the router and using one of the N150 Wireless Router is enabled. See "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 7-12). N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 ...
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..." on page 6-9. Figure 6-7 6-8 v1.0, January 2009 Using Network Monitoring Tools N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Check for and update your settings from NETGEAR's website, and then upload it : 1. Note: Before updating the router software, NETGEAR recommends that you can compare versions, obtain new firmware from the backup. Check for new software versions by clicking the...
..." on page 6-9. Figure 6-7 6-8 v1.0, January 2009 Using Network Monitoring Tools N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Check for and update your settings from NETGEAR's website, and then upload it : 1. Note: Before updating the router software, NETGEAR recommends that you can compare versions, obtain new firmware from the backup. Check for new software versions by clicking the...
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... 6-9 v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • If no new firmware version is interrupted, it could corrupt the firmware. If the browser is available, a message displays and the router returns to the firmware version of your router automatically restarts. Compare the version ...the version on the NETGEAR website is complete, your router. Warning: When updating firmware to the WNR1000 support page on the main menu, and make note of the firmware version of your computer. Log in to your router. To update your router: 1. When the ...
... 6-9 v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • If no new firmware version is interrupted, it could corrupt the firmware. If the browser is available, a message displays and the router returns to the firmware version of your router automatically restarts. Compare the version ...the version on the NETGEAR website is complete, your router. Warning: When updating firmware to the WNR1000 support page on the main menu, and make note of the firmware version of your computer. Log in to your router. To update your router: 1. When the ...
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... .img or .chk). 6. Click Upload to send the firmware to the N150 Wireless Router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is complete, your N150 Wireless Router. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. Click Browse, and locate the firmware image that you can allow a user on the...
... .img or .chk). 6. Click Upload to send the firmware to the N150 Wireless Router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is complete, your N150 Wireless Router. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. Click Browse, and locate the firmware image that you can allow a user on the...
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...the power light changes to restore your PC. Insert the Resource CD that : a. After firmware recovery is green. The LAN port lights are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. If a LAN port is connected to the connected device. If the... are using on . 2. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts for any local ports that the port's light is completed, follow the prompts to green. Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. After approximately 20 seconds, verify that ...
...the power light changes to restore your PC. Insert the Resource CD that : a. After firmware recovery is green. The LAN port lights are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. If a LAN port is connected to the connected device. If the... are using on . 2. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts for any local ports that the port's light is completed, follow the prompts to green. Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.0, January 2009 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. After approximately 20 seconds, verify that ...
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...Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual D data packets, fragmented 5-15 date and time, troubleshooting 7-10 daylight savings time 3-8, 7-11 default DMZ server 4-7 default factory settings listed A-1 restoring 7-12 default gateway 6-4 default LAN IP configuration 4-2 deleting configuration 6-7 device name 4-2 DHCP server 4-3, 6-4 DHCP setting 6-2 disabling firewall 4-6 router... listed A-1 restoring 7-12 filtering content 3-1 firewalls default settings A-2 disabling 4-6 overview 2-22 firmware restoring 7-3 updating 1-3, 6-2, 6-7 fixed font text xi fixed IP addresses 1-7 Fragmentation Threshold ...
...Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual D data packets, fragmented 5-15 date and time, troubleshooting 7-10 daylight savings time 3-8, 7-11 default DMZ server 4-7 default factory settings listed A-1 restoring 7-12 default gateway 6-4 default LAN IP configuration 4-2 deleting configuration 6-7 device name 4-2 DHCP server 4-3, 6-4 DHCP setting 6-2 disabling firewall 4-6 router... listed A-1 restoring 7-12 filtering content 3-1 firewalls default settings A-2 disabling 4-6 overview 2-22 firmware restoring 7-3 updating 1-3, 6-2, 6-7 fixed font text xi fixed IP addresses 1-7 Fragmentation Threshold ...
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...security PIN 2-15, 2-16 service name 1-9 service numbers 3-4 services, blocking 3-3 setting time 3-8 settings, default. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual port triggering configuring 5-9 example 5-3 portmap table 5-13 power adapter specifications A-3 Power light, troubleshooting and 7-2 Powerline... restoring configuration 6-6 default factory settings 7-12 restoring firmware 7-3 restricting access by MAC address 2-18 revision history xiii RIP (Router Information Protocol) direction 4-2 route name 4-10 router PIN 2-15, 2-16 router status, viewing 6-1 S scheduling blocking 3-5 secondary DNS...
...security PIN 2-15, 2-16 service name 1-9 service numbers 3-4 services, blocking 3-3 setting time 3-8 settings, default. N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual port triggering configuring 5-9 example 5-3 portmap table 5-13 power adapter specifications A-3 Power light, troubleshooting and 7-2 Powerline... restoring configuration 6-6 default factory settings 7-12 restoring firmware 7-3 restricting access by MAC address 2-18 revision history xiii RIP (Router Information Protocol) direction 4-2 route name 4-10 router PIN 2-15, 2-16 router status, viewing 6-1 S scheduling blocking 3-5 secondary DNS...