Preparing to Install the WGE101 Bridge

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a NETGEAR WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge. With
this bridge you can connect one or more gaming consoles, personal computers, printers, or
other Ethernet-enabled devices to communicate with your network.
Note: If you have a wired network, you must have a wireless router or access point set up in the
network. To connect more than one device to the bridge you must use switch or a hub.
This guide shows you how to connect the bridge and configure it for your network whether
to work with a wireless router or access point, or to work with other wireless devices. Setup is
easy follow the instructions in this guide and your network will be up and running quickly.

Package Contents

The product package should contain the following items:
WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge
Power adapter
Ethernet cable
WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge ResourceCD, that includes this Reference
Manual for the Model WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge in Adobe®Acrobat®
PDF file format
Installation guide
Warranty card
Support information card 1
Resource CD for 54 Mbps
Wireless Ethernet Bridge,
Installation guide,
Support information card,
Warranty card
Power adapter
100 Mbps
Ethernet cable
WGE101 54 Mbps
Wireless Ethernet Bridge
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