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User Manual for the NETGEAR WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter • Default Gateway - the IP address of the router on your network. For example, in a network with a NETGEAR router, the gateway address is usually 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. The Device Name is the NetBIOS name used by Windows networks. On Windows PCs, you may see the NetBIOS name for the wireless game adapter listed under Network Neighborhood. You can change the default Device Name on this screen if you like. After changing the configuration, click the Save button to save the values permanently to the Wireless Game Adapter. If you click Cancel, no modifications will be made. Changing the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter Password To change the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter password from the Web browser configuration screen: 1. Click Change Password. 2. Type the old password in the Old Password box. The default password is password. 3. Type a new password in the Set Password box. 4. Re-type the new password in the Repeat New Password box. 5. Click Apply. Upgrading the Firmware If a firmware upgrade for the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter becomes available, you can download the software from http://www.netgear.com to your computer and then use the browser-based configuration software to upgrade the wireless game adapter. IMPORTANT! Do not try to go online, turn off the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter, shut down the computer or do anything else to the wireless game adapter until it finishes restarting! When the LED indicator lights turn on, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the wireless game adapter. To upgrade the wireless game adapter software: 1. Select Upgrade Firmware. Web Configuration 4-11

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User Manual for the NETGEAR WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter
Web Configuration
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Default Gateway — the IP address of the router on your network. For example, in a network
with a NETGEAR router, the gateway address is usually 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1.
The Device Name is the NetBIOS name used by Windows networks. On Windows PCs, you may
see the NetBIOS name for the wireless game adapter listed under Network Neighborhood. You can
change the default Device Name on this screen if you like.
After changing the configuration, click the Save button to save the values permanently to the
Wireless Game Adapter. If you click Cancel, no modifications will be made.
Changing the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter Password
To change the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter password from the Web browser configuration
screen:
1.
Click Change Password.
2.
Type the old password in the Old Password box. The default password is password.
3.
Type a new password in the Set Password box.
4.
Re-type the new password in the Repeat New Password box.
5.
Click Apply.
Upgrading the Firmware
If a firmware upgrade for the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter becomes available, you can
download the software from
to your computer and then use the
browser-based configuration software to upgrade the wireless game adapter.
IMPORTANT!
Do not try to go online, turn off the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter, shut down
the computer or do anything else to the wireless game adapter until it finishes restarting! When the
LED indicator lights turn on, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the wireless
game adapter.
To upgrade the wireless game adapter software:
1.
Select Upgrade Firmware.