NETGEAR manual CG814WG Default Wireless Configuration Settings

Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway

CG814WG Default Wireless Configuration Settings

If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined.

Your CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway factory default basic settings are:

•Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): NETGEAR

Note: In order for the CG814WG Gateway to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID).

•Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure

•Data security WEP encryption: Disabled

The section below provides instructions for setting up the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. The procedures below provide step-by-step installation instructions for Windows PCs. Use the procedure that corresponds to the version of Windows you are using.

Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP C-3