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Contents Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Conventions, Scope 1-1 Chapter 2 Introduction About the NETGEAR WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter 2-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 2-2 What's in the Box? ...2-2 Hardware Description ...2-3 Status Indicators and Ports of the WGE111 2-4 Reset Push Button 2-5 Chapter 3 Basic Setup Preparing to Install Your WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter 3-1 System Requirements ...3-2 Placement and Range Guidelines 3-2 Switch Operating Modes 3-3 Game Console Plug-and-Go Scenario 3-4 Personal Computer Plug-and-Go Scenario 3-5 Planning the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter Configuration 3-6 Planning for TCP/IP Configuration 3-6 Dynamic IP using DHCP 3-6 Fixed IP ...3-7 Understanding WEP Authentication and Encryption 3-7 Authentication Scheme Selection 3-7 Encryption Strength Choices 3-8 Understanding WPA-PSK Encryption Security 3-9 Using the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant 3-9 Chapter 4 Web Configuration Configuring the Wireless Game Adapter Using TCP/IP 4-1 Contents i

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Contents
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Contents
Chapter 1
About This Manual
Audience, Conventions, Scope
......................................................................................
1-1
Chapter 2
Introduction
About the NETGEAR WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter
................................................
2-1
Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products
............................................................
2-2
What’s in the Box?
..........................................................................................................
2-2
Hardware Description
.....................................................................................................
2-3
Status Indicators and Ports of the WGE111
.............................................................
2-4
Reset Push Button
...................................................................................................
2-5
Chapter 3
Basic Setup
Preparing to Install Your WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter
...........................................
3-1
System Requirements
....................................................................................................
3-2
Placement and Range Guidelines
..................................................................................
3-2
Switch Operating Modes
................................................................................................
3-3
Game Console Plug-and-Go Scenario
.....................................................................
3-4
Personal Computer Plug-and-Go Scenario
..............................................................
3-5
Planning the WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter Configuration
.......................................
3-6
Planning for TCP/IP Configuration
...........................................................................
3-6
Dynamic IP using DHCP
...................................................................................
3-6
Fixed IP
.............................................................................................................
3-7
Understanding WEP Authentication and Encryption
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3-7
Authentication Scheme Selection
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3-7
Encryption Strength Choices
.............................................................................
3-8
Understanding WPA-PSK Encryption Security
........................................................
3-9
Using the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant
.........................................
3-9
Chapter 4
Web Configuration
Configuring the Wireless Game Adapter Using TCP/IP
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4-1