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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Statement of Conditions In the interest of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 by NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due ...reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. ii Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of NETGEAR. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and...
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Statement of Conditions In the interest of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 by NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due ...reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. ii Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of NETGEAR. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and...
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.... • NETGEAR provides a Windows software utility that lets you to receive the best, most up your router in to the router to Know Your Wireless Router Before running Microsoft Windows. Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for ... installation assistant lets you easily manage keeping your company's network support staff. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for updating your network (see "Checking for and install updates...
.... • NETGEAR provides a Windows software utility that lets you to receive the best, most up your router in to the router to Know Your Wireless Router Before running Microsoft Windows. Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for ... installation assistant lets you easily manage keeping your company's network support staff. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for updating your network (see "Checking for and install updates...
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...NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your network. To install your router, modem, and PC(s). When the Welcome screen appears, click Setup to complete the installation. Installing Your Router...automating many of the steps. The Smart Wizard guides you initially used to connect your router using a PC with Windows Vista, or Windows 2000 or Windows XP with Service Pack 2. The Smart Wizard guides you through the setup process by ...
...NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your network. To install your router, modem, and PC(s). When the Welcome screen appears, click Setup to complete the installation. Installing Your Router...automating many of the steps. The Smart Wizard guides you initially used to connect your router using a PC with Windows Vista, or Windows 2000 or Windows XP with Service Pack 2. The Smart Wizard guides you through the setup process by ...
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... your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer in your network should support the same technology as your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. To log in to the router after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you must open a browser window and log in...
... your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer in your network should support the same technology as your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. To log in to the router after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you must open a browser window and log in...
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... to upgrade your hard disk. On Windows machines, the WinZip utility can use to check for the router Password), both in to the new firmware version on the NETGEAR website. The router will display. 3. The Firmware Update Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new router firmware:" on your router. Usually the firmware image is...
... to upgrade your hard disk. On Windows machines, the WinZip utility can use to check for the router Password), both in to the new firmware version on the NETGEAR website. The router will display. 3. The Firmware Update Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new router firmware:" on your router. Usually the firmware image is...
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...software to your computer and upgrade your new Password. 3. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your PC (the file will end in .img or .chk). 3. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in lowercase letters. Go to verify that you are unable... to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for your router firmware. 4. The Firmware Update screen will take several minutes. Check the ...
...software to your computer and upgrade your new Password. 3. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your PC (the file will end in .img or .chk). 3. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in lowercase letters. Go to verify that you are unable... to the NETGEAR website and select the model number for your router firmware. 4. The Firmware Update screen will take several minutes. Check the ...
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... in the address field of these addresses to connect to your wireless router's settings later. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. The Main menu will...may use the Restore Factory Settings button. A login window similar to the one shown in Figure 11 will display. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to your wireless router to set it up initially and to make any ...
... in the address field of these addresses to connect to your wireless router's settings later. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. The Main menu will...may use the Restore Factory Settings button. A login window similar to the one shown in Figure 11 will display. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to your wireless router to set it up initially and to make any ...
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... the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. A login window similar to complete your wireless setup. The router User Name and Password are unique to check for new router firmware. The router will display. Figure 13 2. Press Enter. . The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will also be prompted to the...
... the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. A login window similar to complete your wireless setup. The router User Name and Password are unique to check for new router firmware. The router will display. Figure 13 2. Press Enter. . The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will also be prompted to the...
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... the file. If, however, the file is a .zip file, then the image is advisable to your router. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website. the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will display. (If you selected "No," you can ...check for updates on the NETGEAR website. On Windows machines, the WinZip utility can be directed to verify that you ...
... the file. If, however, the file is a .zip file, then the image is advisable to your router. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website. the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will display. (If you selected "No," you can ...check for updates on the NETGEAR website. On Windows machines, the WinZip utility can be directed to verify that you ...
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...for you to select the security that best fits your network, NETGEAR provides a several methods for your new User Name and Password. 3. If you can elect to use Windows Connect Now to implement WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) and ...NETGEAR.com/support and select Downloads from the defaults, then enter your router. When the Router Status screen displays, note the version number of your router (see the link to a location on your router model number. Press Enter. 2. Then, click Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to your router interface. Configuring Your Wireless...
...for you to select the security that best fits your network, NETGEAR provides a several methods for your new User Name and Password. 3. If you can elect to use Windows Connect Now to implement WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) and ...NETGEAR.com/support and select Downloads from the defaults, then enter your router. When the Router Status screen displays, note the version number of your router (see the link to a location on your router model number. Press Enter. 2. Then, click Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to your router interface. Configuring Your Wireless...
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... network. Such distances can receive them. Before using WPS: 1. The wireless router provides highly effective security options which are covered in detail in setting up security at a range of your wireless equipment. To connect to another device using these WiFi Protected Setup (WPS... connections and select the appropriate and optimum Security Options for your network and router (see "Installing Your Wireless Router" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Pushing on page 5) • If you have any...
... network. Such distances can receive them. Before using WPS: 1. The wireless router provides highly effective security options which are covered in detail in setting up security at a range of your wireless equipment. To connect to another device using these WiFi Protected Setup (WPS... connections and select the appropriate and optimum Security Options for your network and router (see "Installing Your Wireless Router" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Pushing on page 5) • If you have any...
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... as a link on page 38. The blinking ceases when one of your network. The push-button remains lit to . • The 2-minute window period expires for establishing a WPS connection. If you want to disable WPS, you have 2 minutes to enable WPS on the device you have set...you will need to first log in WPS enable mode (a maximum of several hundred feet. For more information, refer to the router at a range of 2 minutes), wireless security is established, your router to the default settings, see "Restoring the Default User Name and Password" on the Resource CD. 5. Push the...
... as a link on page 38. The blinking ceases when one of your network. The push-button remains lit to . • The 2-minute window period expires for establishing a WPS connection. If you want to disable WPS, you have 2 minutes to enable WPS on the device you have set...you will need to first log in WPS enable mode (a maximum of several hundred feet. For more information, refer to the router at a range of 2 minutes), wireless security is established, your router to the default settings, see "Restoring the Default User Name and Password" on the Resource CD. 5. Push the...
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... and is able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. Check that the security settings on each wireless computer. 4. For a Windows PC, go to "Obtain an IP address automatically." Manually Installing Your Router 27 Check the Wireless Connections Properties and ensure that TCP/IP Properties are set to the Control Panel and...
... and is able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. Check that the security settings on each wireless computer. 4. For a Windows PC, go to "Obtain an IP address automatically." Manually Installing Your Router 27 Check the Wireless Connections Properties and ensure that TCP/IP Properties are set to the Control Panel and...
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...card. • Wrong network configuration - To test the path using ping from a Windows PC: 1. Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet After verifying that the path between your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path from www.routerlogin.net: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL... with 32 bytes of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router You can ping the wireless router to verify that the LAN path from your computer to your router is on. From the Windows task bar, click Start and select Run. 2.
...card. • Wrong network configuration - To test the path using ping from a Windows PC: 1. Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet After verifying that the path between your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path from www.routerlogin.net: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL... with 32 bytes of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router You can ping the wireless router to verify that the LAN path from your computer to your router is on. From the Windows task bar, click Start and select Run. 2.
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...the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 has been suppressed in accordance with National laws for example, test transmitters) in accordance with... support information. Please refer to the use our telephone support service. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks and Windows Vista is required before you can use or application of improving internal design,...
...the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 has been suppressed in accordance with National laws for example, test transmitters) in accordance with... support information. Please refer to the use our telephone support service. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks and Windows Vista is required before you can use or application of improving internal design,...
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...icon in the upper left of the complete manual. is available on a single sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of the chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature....of your browser window. The PDF version of your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe website at the top left of any page in the manual. Your computer must have been made since the WNR3500 router was introduced. Tip: If your browser window. - NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User ...
...icon in the upper left of the complete manual. is available on a single sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of the chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature....of your browser window. The PDF version of your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe website at the top left of any page in the manual. Your computer must have been made since the WNR3500 router was introduced. Tip: If your browser window. - NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User ...
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... Web Configuration Manager: 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router's LAN IP address (the default is connected to your network, you can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the...admin for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 Tip: You can access and configure the router using your browser. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in to your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring...
... Web Configuration Manager: 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router's LAN IP address (the default is connected to your network, you can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the...admin for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 Tip: You can access and configure the router using your browser. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in to your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring...
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...are away or when other users of the wireless network name SSID. This nullifies the wireless network discovery feature of some products such as Windows XP, but the data broadcast over the wireless link is still fully exposed to your network...you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all use wired connections. For more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access by the general public, but your trusted MAC addresses, which can modify the firewall's rules. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual...
...are away or when other users of the wireless network name SSID. This nullifies the wireless network discovery feature of some products such as Windows XP, but the data broadcast over the wireless link is still fully exposed to your network...you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all use wired connections. For more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access by the general public, but your trusted MAC addresses, which can modify the firewall's rules. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual...
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If you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used instead of the wireless router. WEP Encryption Key Size. There are not case-sensitive. In some configuration utilities (... for creating WEP data encryption keys. These values are two methods for your wireless network. The SSID is used : Safeguarding Your Network 2-5 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before customizing your wireless settings, print this information.
If you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used instead of the wireless router. WEP Encryption Key Size. There are not case-sensitive. In some configuration utilities (... for creating WEP data encryption keys. These values are two methods for your wireless network. The SSID is used : Safeguarding Your Network 2-5 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before customizing your wireless settings, print this information.
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... using either WPA-PSK (TKIP) or WPA2-PSK (AES). Windows XP with older adapters. Furthermore, client software is supported by your wireless clients. Check whether newer drivers are using either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. 3. WPA-Pre-Shared Key does perform authentication. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual them nearly impossible to circumvent. Also...
... using either WPA-PSK (TKIP) or WPA2-PSK (AES). Windows XP with older adapters. Furthermore, client software is supported by your wireless clients. Check whether newer drivers are using either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. 3. WPA-Pre-Shared Key does perform authentication. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual them nearly impossible to circumvent. Also...