NETGEAR WGE111 user manual wireless router or access point, wait, and then

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User Manual for the NETGEAR WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My gaming console

There is a problem

• Make sure Internet light is on solidly. If not,

 

see the previous symptom/solution. Make sure

 

or remote computer

connecting to the

 

the gaming console or remote computer has a

 

cannot connect to

wireless router.

 

correct IP address with the same IP subnet

 

the Internet.

 

 

 

address as the wireless router or access point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Turn the wireless game adapter off and then

 

 

 

back on. Recheck the IP address for the

 

 

 

gaming console or remote computer.

 

 

 

• Turn off all devices. Then, power on the

 

 

 

wireless router (or access point), wait, and then

 

 

 

power on the wireless game adapter. Check

 

 

 

that the wireless game adapter connects to the

 

 

 

wireless router or access point. If it connects,

 

 

 

power on the gaming console or remote

 

 

 

computer.

 

My computer cannot

The most likely

• Check that the wireless-enabled computer is on

 

the same wireless network as the wireless

 

communicate with

reason is a network

 

game adapter.

 

my wireless game

configuration

 

 

 

adapter.

problem.

• Make sure the Network Name (SSID), WEP

 

 

 

key (if WEP is enabled), and country/region

 

 

 

selection are the same for all devices

 

 

 

connected to the same wireless network.

 

 

 

• If the computer is connected to the wireless

 

 

 

game adapter through a switch or hub, try

 

 

 

connecting it directly to the WGE111 Wireless

 

 

 

Game Adapter.

 

I can't get the

This could be a

• If the wireless LAN setting are correct, make

 

sure all the devices are on the same IP network.

 

configuration utility

network

 

• Make sure the Ethernet cable connectors are

 

to show the wireless

configuration

 

game adapter.

problem or a

plugged into the computer and wireless game

 

-or-

hardware

adapter securely. You may need to change the

 

connection

IP address of your computer temporarily to

 

I can't open the

 

problem.

change the wireless game adapter's IP address.

 

configuration

 

• Reset to factory defaults.

 

software with my

 

 

 

 

 

browser.

 

Note: Some older Ethernet adapters may not be

 

 

 

compatible with the Ethernet MAC address of the

 

 

 

wireless game adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

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NETGEAR WGE111 user manual wireless router or access point, wait, and then, sure all the devices are on the same IP network