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...Related Publications ...xiii Typographical Conventions xv Special Message Formats xv Chapter 1 Introduction About the Router ...1-1 Key Features ...1-1 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-3 Content Filtering ...1-3 Security ...1-3 Autosensing 10/100 Ethernet 1-4 TCP/IP ...1-4 Easy Installation and Management 1-5 Maintenance and Support 1-5...2-2 The Router's Front Panel 2-3 The Router's Rear Panel 2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Preparing your Wireless Devices 2-5 Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network 2-5 Connecting to Your Internet Access Device 2-6 Connecting the Power...
...Related Publications ...xiii Typographical Conventions xv Special Message Formats xv Chapter 1 Introduction About the Router ...1-1 Key Features ...1-1 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-3 Content Filtering ...1-3 Security ...1-3 Autosensing 10/100 Ethernet 1-4 TCP/IP ...1-4 Easy Installation and Management 1-5 Maintenance and Support 1-5...2-2 The Router's Front Panel 2-3 The Router's Rear Panel 2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Preparing your Wireless Devices 2-5 Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network 2-5 Connecting to Your Internet Access Device 2-6 Connecting the Power...
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... this section. Content Filtering With its content filtering features, the Model MR314 router prevents objectionable content from reaching your wired LAN and wireless PCs. BigPond service (for Telstra Australia) • Easy, web-based setup for configuration • Front panel LEDs for easy ... upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The Model MR314 router provides 11 Mbps wireless connectivity within Web URLs or newsgroup names. • Logging ...
... this section. Content Filtering With its content filtering features, the Model MR314 router prevents objectionable content from reaching your wired LAN and wireless PCs. BigPond service (for Telstra Australia) • Easy, web-based setup for configuration • Front panel LEDs for easy ... upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The Model MR314 router provides 11 Mbps wireless connectivity within Web URLs or newsgroup names. • Logging ...
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...Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to help documentation is enabled and no DNS addresses... Wizard is a protocol for firmware upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5...-on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management...
...Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to help documentation is enabled and no DNS addresses... Wizard is a protocol for firmware upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5...-on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management...
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...for repair. Application Notes • MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Installation Guide • Registration and Warranty Card • Support Information Card If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Setting Up the Hardware 2-1 Keep the carton..., including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the router for installing it. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • AC power adapter...
...for repair. Application Notes • MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Installation Guide • Registration and Warranty Card • Support Information Card If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Setting Up the Hardware 2-1 Keep the carton..., including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the router for installing it. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • AC power adapter...
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..., each PC must have the following: • An installed 802.11b-compliant wireless adapter OR • An Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC). Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Local Network Hardware Requirements The Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is intended for use in a network of either 10 Mbps or... router over your wired Ethernet devices, the Model MR314 router provides a 4-port switch capable of personal computers (PCs) that are interconnected by 802.11b-compliant wireless adapters or twisted-pair Ethernet cables.
..., each PC must have the following: • An installed 802.11b-compliant wireless adapter OR • An Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC). Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Local Network Hardware Requirements The Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is intended for use in a network of either 10 Mbps or... router over your wired Ethernet devices, the Model MR314 router provides a 4-port switch capable of personal computers (PCs) that are interconnected by 802.11b-compliant wireless adapters or twisted-pair Ethernet cables.
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... is operating at 10 Mbps. The LOCAL port is being tranmitted or received by the WIRELESS port. MR314 Rear Panel The rear panel contains the following features: • Antenna • 12 VDC power adapter outlet • Internet Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem... • Four Local Ethernet ports for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 2-1. LED Descriptions ACT LOCAL (LAN) LNK/ACT (Link...
... is operating at 10 Mbps. The LOCAL port is being tranmitted or received by the WIRELESS port. MR314 Rear Panel The rear panel contains the following features: • Antenna • 12 VDC power adapter outlet • Internet Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem... • Four Local Ethernet ports for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 2-1. LED Descriptions ACT LOCAL (LAN) LNK/ACT (Link...
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...that PC to a vertical position. If your local network consists of more than four hosts, you need to do the following: • Prepare your wireless devices. • Connect your local Ethernet network to the LOCAL port(s) of the router (described next). • Connect your router to the INTERNET port... of the router (see page 2-6). • Connect the power adapter (see page 2-6). For any of the four LOCAL ports of the router using your router, you will need to connect your cable or DSL modem...
...that PC to a vertical position. If your local network consists of more than four hosts, you need to do the following: • Prepare your wireless devices. • Connect your local Ethernet network to the LOCAL port(s) of the router (described next). • Connect your router to the INTERNET port... of the router (see page 2-6). • Connect the power adapter (see page 2-6). For any of the four LOCAL ports of the router using your router, you will need to connect your cable or DSL modem...
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...the other hub's normal or uplink port, using a DSL modem, the modem's connection to the phone line remains unchanged. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the router to the Internet (or WAN): 1. Verifying Power and Connections After applying power to the router, complete the following ...connect the router to the power adapter: 1. Verify that power is lit. The LOCAL port of the adapter into the 12 VDC adapter outlet on . 2. Plug the connector of the power adapter into a standard wall outlet. 3. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Connect any ...
...the other hub's normal or uplink port, using a DSL modem, the modem's connection to the phone line remains unchanged. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the router to the Internet (or WAN): 1. Verifying Power and Connections After applying power to the router, complete the following ...connect the router to the power adapter: 1. Verify that power is lit. The LOCAL port of the adapter into the 12 VDC adapter outlet on . 2. Plug the connector of the power adapter into a standard wall outlet. 3. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Connect any ...
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Select Protocol, and then click Add. Preparing Your Network 3-3 Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router You must have a network adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. b. Note: It is not necessary to remove any other network ...components shown in the Network window in order to install the adapter, TCP/IP, or Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Adapter, and then click Add. Click the Add button. Select Microsoft. If you need TCP/IP: a. Click the Add button...
Select Protocol, and then click Add. Preparing Your Network 3-3 Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router You must have a network adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. b. Note: It is not necessary to remove any other network ...components shown in the Network window in order to install the adapter, TCP/IP, or Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Adapter, and then click Add. Click the Add button. Select Microsoft. If you need TCP/IP: a. Click the Add button...
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...configured it to obtain configuration settings automatically (by following these steps: 1. Restart your PC for further information. In the wireless adapter configuration of your PCs by DHCP). 2. Connect your Ethernet-interfaced PCs to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server ... ISP Configuration Information (Macintosh)" on page 3-9 for the changes to copy the current configuration information for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router d. Disable WEP encryption. 3. c. Note: If an ISP technician configured your PC during the installation of a broadband modem,...
...configured it to obtain configuration settings automatically (by following these steps: 1. Restart your PC for further information. In the wireless adapter configuration of your PCs by DHCP). 2. Connect your Ethernet-interfaced PCs to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server ... ISP Configuration Information (Macintosh)" on page 3-9 for the changes to copy the current configuration information for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router d. Disable WEP encryption. 3. c. Note: If an ISP technician configured your PC during the installation of a broadband modem,...
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To check your network adapter. Type winipcfg, and then click OK. Select your PC's TCP/IP configuration: 1. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then TCP/IP. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) After your PC is configured and has ...rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168...
To check your network adapter. Type winipcfg, and then click OK. Select your PC's TCP/IP configuration: 1. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then TCP/IP. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) After your PC is configured and has ...rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168...
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...ENTER. Allow at least one minute and verify that the TEST LED is off. 2. Basic Configuration of your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router using Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. Chapter 4 Basic Configuration of the Router This chapter describes how to obtain DHCP configuration from ... or UNIX/Linux. Because the Configuration Manager uses Java, your PC must disable WEP encryption. NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, which walks you must access the PC's wireless adapter configuration and set the ESSID to complete. Launch your Internet connection. If you must have a ...
...ENTER. Allow at least one minute and verify that the TEST LED is off. 2. Basic Configuration of your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router using Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. Chapter 4 Basic Configuration of the Router This chapter describes how to obtain DHCP configuration from ... or UNIX/Linux. Because the Configuration Manager uses Java, your PC must disable WEP encryption. NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, which walks you must access the PC's wireless adapter configuration and set the ESSID to complete. Launch your Internet connection. If you must have a ...
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...adapter. However, there may be received by MAC address filtering adds another obstacle against unwanted hosts joining your network. Advanced Configuration of the data throughput on the wireless link when WEP is enabled. For further information on your network from the factory setting to "Wireless... As a minimum security precaution, you make use of the security features of all devices on wireless networking, refer to a unique password. For this reason, NETGEAR strongly recommends that you should enable Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption. To hinder a determined...
...adapter. However, there may be received by MAC address filtering adds another obstacle against unwanted hosts joining your network. Advanced Configuration of the data throughput on the wireless link when WEP is enabled. For further information on your network from the factory setting to "Wireless... As a minimum security precaution, you make use of the security features of all devices on wireless networking, refer to a unique password. For this reason, NETGEAR strongly recommends that you should enable Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption. To hinder a determined...
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...; Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation. • Be sure you are using the 12 V DC power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. When connecting the router's INTERNET port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that was supplied with the Test LED...experience problems with the cable or DSL modem. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using ...
...; Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation. • Be sure you are using the 12 V DC power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. When connecting the router's INTERNET port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that was supplied with the Test LED...experience problems with the cable or DSL modem. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using ...
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... MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Maximum number of wireless hosts Power Adapter North America: United Kingdom, Australia: Europe: Japan: All regions (output): Physical Specifications Dimensions: Weight: Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: Operating humidity: Electromagnetic Emissions Meets requirements of: Interface Specifications LAN: WAN: Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated ... FCC Part 15 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 (wired) 802.11b (wireless) 10BASE-T, RJ-45 A-2 Technical Specifications
... MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Maximum number of wireless hosts Power Adapter North America: United Kingdom, Australia: Europe: Japan: All regions (output): Physical Specifications Dimensions: Weight: Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: Operating humidity: Electromagnetic Emissions Meets requirements of: Interface Specifications LAN: WAN: Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated ... FCC Part 15 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 (wired) 802.11b (wireless) 10BASE-T, RJ-45 A-2 Technical Specifications
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...each. Reference Guide for both connectors. Crossover cables are often unmarked as such, and must be exchanged from one of a connection and automatically adapt to the proper mating polarity. Since the cable connectors are clear plastic, it is a special cable in which the transmit and receive pairs...) the cable must be identified by side and view the order of the wire colors on maximum cable length for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Crossover cable A crossover cable is easy to the other. • Auto MDI/MDI-X switching Some Ethernet switch products, such as...
...each. Reference Guide for both connectors. Crossover cables are often unmarked as such, and must be exchanged from one of a connection and automatically adapt to the proper mating polarity. Since the cable connectors are clear plastic, it is a special cable in which the transmit and receive pairs...) the cable must be identified by side and view the order of the wire colors on maximum cable length for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Crossover cable A crossover cable is easy to the other. • Auto MDI/MDI-X switching Some Ethernet switch products, such as...