Linksys
Network Router
specifications
Appendix A Troubleshooting, Common Problems and Solutions
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Password
Appendix B Wireless Security
The Setup Tab
How to
What is
Safety
Power
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Contents
word definition
How to Use this Guide
Copyright and Trademarks
Table of Contents
List of Figures
adapter - a device that adds network functionality to your PC
Chapter 1 Introduction
Welcome
router - a networking device that connects multiple networks together
What’s in this Guide?
This appendix supplies the Range Expander’s regulatory information
Appendix F Warranty Information
This appendix supplies the Range Expander’s warranty information
Appendix G Regulatory Information
Roaming
Chapter 2 Planning your Wireless Network
SSID your wireless networks name
Network Topology
Network Layout
no network with which to connect, this light will appear red
Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless-G Range Expander
Power
when there is network activity
with Cord
The Power Plate
Figure 3-3 The Two Prong Power Plate Figure 3-2 The Power Plate
tcp/ip a set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network
Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless-G Range Expander
Wall Mounting
Chapter 5 Setting Up the Wireless-G Range Expander
Figure 5-2 Connecting to an access point
Click the Next button to continue or Exit to exit the Setup Wizard
bit - a binary digit
Figure 5-11 The Confirm New Settings screen
Overview
Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless-G Range Expander
subnet mask an address code that determines the size of the network
The Setup Tab
Basic Setup
firmware the programming code that runs a networking device
software instructions for the computer
Figure 6-3 WEP Security screen
encryption encoding data transmitted in a network
download to receive a file transmitted over a network
Password
Help
upgrade to replace existing software or firmware with a newer version
What IEEE 802.11b features are supported?
Appendix A Troubleshooting
Common Problems and Solutions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ISM band?
What is Ad-hoc?
What is Infrastructure?
What is Roaming?
What is WEP?
What is Spread Spectrum?
What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?
Can Linksys Wireless products support file and printer sharing?
How do I avoid interference?
How do I reset the Range Expander?
How do I resolve issues with signal loss?
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
Appendix B Wireless Security
Security Precautions
SSID. There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID
WPA Pre-Shared Key. If you do not have a RADIUS server, select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES, enter a password in the Pre-Shared key field of 8-64 characters, and enter a Group Key Renewal period time between 0 and 99,999 seconds, which instructs the Router or other device how often it should change the encryption keys
Appendix C Upgrading Firmware
Network Neighborhood/My Network Places
Appendix D Windows Help
TCP/IP
Shared Resources
Appendix E Glossary
Encryption - Encoding data transmitted in a network
Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together
Appendix F Specifications
Appendix G Warranty Information
Appendix H Regulatory Information
EN 609 50 Safety
An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment. This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack, which is FCC Part 68 compliant. Connection to the telephone network should be made by using the standard modular telephone jack
Appendix H Regulatory Information
Appendix I Contact Information
Range Expander
2.4 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G
WIRELESS
User Guide
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