NETGEAR WNDR3300

NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3300 Reference Manual

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v1.0, February 2008

Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly. 7-2

Make sure that the network settings of the computer are correct. ....................7-2

Check the Test light to verify correct router operation. ..................................... 7-2

Troubleshooting Basic Functions ....................................................................................7-2

The Power light is not on or is blinking. ..................................... ........................7-3

The lights never turn off. .................................................................................... 7-3

The Internet or Ethernet port lights are not on. ..................................................7-3

The Wireless light is not on. ..............................................................................7-4

Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface .............................................. ............7-4

Troubleshooting the Internet Connection ........................................................................7-5

Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility ...........................................................7-6

Testing the LAN Path to Your Router .......................................................................7-7

Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device .....................................7-8

Problems with Date and Time .........................................................................................7-8

Solving Wireless Connection Problems ..........................................................................7-9

Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program ...............................................................7-9

Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity ..............................................7-10

Restoring the Default Configuration and Password ......................................................7-13

Appendix A

Technical Specifications

Default Configuration Settings ...................................................................................... . A-1

Restoring the Default User Name and Password .......................................................... A-4

Appendix B