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4 Press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel (see “Rear Panel” on page 15) for 5 seconds.
5 The Router will restart, and when the
| browse to: |
| http://192.168.1.1 |
| and run the configuration wizard. You may need to restart your computer |
| before you attempt this. |
| 6 When the configuration wizard has completed, you may reconnect your |
| network as it was before. |
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Wireless | ■ Ensure that you have an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter for |
Networking | each wireless computer, and that it is correctly installed and |
| configured. Verify that each Wireless computer has either Windows |
| 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. |
| ■ Verify that your wireless computers are configured to work in |
| Infrastructure mode and not Ad Hoc mode. The Router contains an |
| Access Point that is designed to operate in Infrastructure mode. Ad |
| Hoc mode is not supported by the Router. |
| ■ If you have a wired and a wireless NIC in the same computer, ensure |
| that the wired NIC is disabled. |
| ■ Check the status of the Router Wireless LED, it should be lit if wireless |
| is enabled and will flash when there is wireless activity. If not lit go to |
| “Wireless” on page 39 and enable wireless networking. |
| ■ Ensure that the TCP/IP settings for all devices are correct. |
| ■ Ensure that the Wireless Clients are using the same SSID or Service |
| Area Name as the Router. The SSID is |
| ■ Ensure that the encryption method and level that you use on your |
| clients are the same as those configured on the Router. The Router |
| cannot simultaneously support WPA and WEP encryption. |
| ■ Ensure that you have the Wireless computer enabled in the list of |
| allowed MAC addresses if you are using MAC Address Filtering on the |
| Router. |
| ■ If you are having difficulty connecting or are operating at a low speed |
| try changing the antenna positions on the rear of the Router. For more |
| effective coverage you can try reorientating your antennae. Place one |
| antenna vertically and one horizontally to improve coverage. |
