NETGEAR CG814WG manual Contents

Contents

About This Manual	ix
Audience	ix
Typographical Conventions	ix
Special Message Formats	x
Chapter 1
Hardware Overview	1-1
About the CG814WG	1-1
Built-in Cable Modem	1-1
A Powerful, True Firewall	1-1
802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking	1-2
Configurable Auto Uplink™ Ethernet Connection	1-2
USB Port	1-3
Protocol Support	1-3
Easy Installation and Management	1-3
What’s in the Box?	1-5
The Gateway’s Front Panel	1-5
The Gateway’s Rear Panel	1-7
Chapter 2
Preparing Your Network	2-1
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking	2-1
Configuring Windows 98 SE and Me for TCP/IP Networking	2-2
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components	2-2
Enabling DHCP	2-4
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method	2-6
Verifying TCP/IP Properties	2-6
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking	2-7
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components	2-7
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000	2-8
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP	2-8
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