Netgear WNR834B WNR834Bv2 Setup Manual - Page 3

Contents, Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard - firmware

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Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 15 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 19 Checking for New Firmware 21 Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options 23 Setting Up Your Wireless Computers 25 Troubleshooting ...27 Basic Setup Checklist ...27 Checking Basic Router Functions 28 Troubleshooting Login Problems 29 Checking the Internet Service Connection 30 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 30 Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot 32 Default Configuration ...35 Default Configuration Settings 35 Restoring the Default User Name and Password 36 iii

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Contents
Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
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1
Unpacking Your New Router
.............................................................................................
1
Hardware Features
............................................................................................................
3
Positioning Your Wireless Router
......................................................................................
4
Installing Your Wireless Router
..........................................................................................
5
Updating Your Router Firmware
........................................................................................
6
Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard
...................................................................
9
Using the Smart Wizard
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9
Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware
.....................
10
Installing Your Router Manually
(Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)
.....................................................................................
15
Connecting Your Wireless Router
....................................................................................
15
Verifying Your Connection
...............................................................................................
18
Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access
.....................................................................
19
Checking for New Firmware
............................................................................................
21
Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options
...............................................
23
Setting Up Your Wireless Computers
..............................................................................
25
Troubleshooting
...................................................................................................................
27
Basic Setup Checklist
......................................................................................................
27
Checking Basic Router Functions
...................................................................................
28
Troubleshooting Login Problems
.....................................................................................
29
Checking the Internet Service Connection
......................................................................
30
Obtaining an Internet IP Address
....................................................................................
30
Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot
..............................................................................
32
Default Configuration
..........................................................................................................
35
Default Configuration Settings
.........................................................................................
35
Restoring the Default User Name and Password
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36