Netgear WGR614v7 - 54 Mbps Wireless Router driver and firmware
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5. LAN (Local Area Blink (Green) Network) Lights On (Amber)
1-4
Blink (Amber)
Off
Power is supplied to the router. Power is not supplied to the router.
The system is initializing or in the middle of a firmware upgrade. The system is ready and running.
Indicates that the Wireless port is initialized.
The Ethernet cable is connected but the router has not gotten an Internet address. The router...
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Router Setup Manual
- Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you with all the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your ISP to provide it. • For cable modem service, use the computer you first used to set up your Internet service.
Two Setup Methods: 1) Smart Wizard...
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..., follow the instructions in "LAN or Internet Port Lights Not On" on page 2-3. - Check that the corresponding lights are on for your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your computer. - Verify that the IP address for your router and your computer are correct...
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... different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance
This is to certify that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v7 is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336...
WGR614v7 Reference Manual - Page 6
...Maintenance
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-5
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-6 Erasing the Configuration 5-7 Upgrading the Router Software 5-7 Changing the Administrator Password 5-8 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration of the Router
Configuring Port Triggering 6-1 Configuring Port Forwarding to...
WGR614v7 Reference Manual - Page 8
...To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem C-1 Cabling and Computer Hardware C-1 Computer Network Configuration Requirements C-1 Internet Configuration Requirements C-2 Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters C-2 Record Your Internet Connection Information C-3
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-3 Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-4
Install or...
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How to Print this Manual
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• Flash memory for firmware upgrades.
802.11g Wireless Networking
The wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. The access point provides: • 802.11g wireless networking at up to 54 Mbps. • 802.11g wireless networking, with ...
WGR614v7 Reference Manual - Page 18
...Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as Entersys or WinPOET on your computer.
Easy Installation and Management
You can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v7 within minutes after connecting it to the network...
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... use of the wireless router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, for 90 days from the date
of purchase.
Package Contents
The product package should contain the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v7. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. •...
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Erasing the Configuration
It is sometimes desirable to restore the router to original default settings. This can be done by using the Erase function, which will restore all factory settings. After an erase, the router's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.1.1, and the router's DHCP client will be enabled.
To erase the ...
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Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu
To upload new firmware: 1. Download and unzip (if the downloaded file is a .zip file) the new software file from
NETGEAR. 2. In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and browse to the location of the
upgrade file 3. Click Upload.
Note: When uploading software to the wireless router, it is important not to...
WGR614v7 Reference Manual - Page 78
... and router.
• Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your computer or workstation. - Verify that the IP address for your router and your workstation are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet.
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
After verifying that the LAN path...
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Record Your Internet Connection Information
Print this page. Fill in the configuration parameters from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be entered exactly as given by your ISP. Some ISPs use your full e-mail address as the login name. The Service Name is not required...
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• Windows 3.1 does not include a TCP/IP component. You need to purchase a third-party TCP/ IP application package such as NetManage Chameleon.
• Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software components for establishing a TCP/IP network.
• All versions of UNIX or Linux include TCP/IP components. Follow the ...
WGR614v7 Reference Manual - Page 107
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2. Type winipcfg, and then click OK. The IP Configuration window opens, which lists (among other things), your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
3. From the drop-down box, select your Ethernet adapter. The window is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that ...
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3. The client sends an EAP-response packet containing the identity to the authentication server. The access point responds by enabling a port for passing only EAP packets from the client to an authentication server located on the wired side of the access point. The access point blocks ...
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Changes to Wireless Access Points
Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following:
• The new WPA/WPA2 information element To advertise their support of WPA/WPA2, wireless APs send the beacon frame with a new 802.11 WPA/WPA2 information element that contains the wireless AP's security configuration (encryption ...
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Microsoft has worked with many wireless vendors to embed the WPA driver update in the wireless adapter driver. So, to update your Microsoft Windows wireless client, all you have to do is obtain the new WPA/WPA2-compatible driver and install the driver.
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
Wireless client programs must be updated to permit the ...