Gateway WGR-250 User Manual
Gateway WGR-250 User Manual

Gateway WGR-250 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router ....1 Features ............2 Important safeguards .
  • Page 4 Specifications ........... . . 104 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 5 ............. 111 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 6 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 7: The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router

    Chapter 1 The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Product features ■ Safety ■ Package contents ■ Connectors and LEDs ■...
  • Page 8: Features

    Chapter 1: The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Features Your Gateway wireless access point/router features: ■ Compact, modern design ■ High speed (55 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band - 802.11g) ■ Downward compatibility to the 802.11b wireless LAN standard (11 Mbps data rate) ■...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    ■ Power supply ■ Ethernet cable ■ CD containing Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Setup Wizard and Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router user guide ■ Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router setup poster Parts and accessories The following additional parts and accessories may be helpful in setting up your wireless network: ■...
  • Page 10: Front

    Chapter 1: The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Front Description Power Off - The access point/router is turned off. On (red) - The access point/router is turned on. Blink (red) - After a firmware upgrade this LED will blink for the first minute.
  • Page 11: Back

    RJ-45 Ethernet port. Power connection Plug the AC adapter into this connection. Use only the AC adapter that came with the wireless access point/router. Use of any other AC adapter may damage your access point/router and void the warranty. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Chapter 1: The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Getting started If you are a typical user that wants to set up and use the wireless access point/router and adjust the basic security settings, go to “Setup for Typical Users” on page...
  • Page 13: Setup For Typical Users

    Chapter 2 Setup for Typical Users Preparation ■ Using the wizard ■...
  • Page 14: Preparation

    Subnet mask (assigned by your ISP, if a static IP address is required) ■ Default gateway (assigned by your ISP, if a static IP address is required) ■ Primary DNS IP address (assigned by your ISP, if a static address is used) ■...
  • Page 15: Using The Setup Wizard

    To set up the access point/router using the wizard: Insert the CD into the disc drive on the computer attached to your broadband modem. If the The Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Setup Wizard opens, go to Step - OR -...
  • Page 16: Where To Go From Here

    Chapter 2: Setup for Typical Users Where to go from here Now that you have your access point/router configured, it is time to configure your computers to use it. Go to “Setting Up Windows Ethernet Networking” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 17: Initial Setup For Advanced Users

    Chapter 3 Initial Setup for Advanced Users Preparation ■ Contacting and configuring the access ■ point/router...
  • Page 18: Preparation

    Subnet mask (assigned by your ISP, if a static IP address is required) ■ Default gateway (assigned by your ISP, if a static IP address is required) ■ Primary DNS IP address (assigned by your ISP, if a static address is used) ■...
  • Page 19: Contacting And Configuring The Access Point/Router

    For an automatic IP address, the Host Name (if required) and the Domain Name (if required) ■ For a static IP address, the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS address (at least one) ■ If you are connected with a DSL modem using Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet...
  • Page 20: Contacting The Access Point/Router

    Contacting the access point/router To contact the access point/router: Open your Web browser on the host computer. In the address field, type 192.168.1.1, then press E . The Connect to dialog box NTER opens. Type admin in the box. User name www.gateway.com...
  • Page 21: Configuring The Access Point/Router

    If your location uses Daylight Savings Time, click to select the Automatically adjust check box. clock for daylight savings changes In the Internet area, type the and the if your ISP requires those Host Name Domain Name entries (contact your ISP for more information). www.gateway.com...
  • Page 22 - If your ISP requires a static IP address (get the IP Address, the subnet mask, Static IP the default gateway, and the DNS from your ISP). Type the information in the appropriate boxes. - If your ISP uses this type of DSL connection, or if you normally sign on to PPPoE the Internet with a user name and password.
  • Page 23 LAN from being seen by users outside your wireless LAN, which adds an additional level of security to your network. In the WEP area, select either . If you choose to turn on WEP, click Enable Disable . The Wireless Security page opens. Edit Security Settings www.gateway.com...
  • Page 24 Keys 1-4 If you type the encryption keys manually, they must contain exactly 10 hex characters (64-bit) or 26 hex characters (128-bit). Valid hex characters are 0-9 and A through F. Blank fields and all zeros are not valid. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 25 Protocol) or AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). WPA Shared Key Type a pre-shared key of from 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters. Group Key Renewal Type the length of time until the key is automatically renewed. The default is 300 seconds. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 26 WPA Shared Key Type a text string that will be used as a password between the RADIUS server, proxy, and client. Group Key Renewal Type the length of time until the key is automatically renewed. The default is 300 seconds. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 27 Type the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port Type the authentication port used by the RADIUS server. The default authentication port is 1812. Shared Key Type a text string that will be used as a password between the RADIUS server, proxy, and client. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 28 - If you use a WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) server, type its IP address WINS in this field. If not, make no entry. - Click to see the computers on your network Currently Assigned DHCP Clients Table and their assigned IP addresses. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 29: Where To Go From Here

    “Setting Up Windows Ethernet Networking” on page In addition to the above mentioned chapter, you may be interested in modifying additional access point/router settings. If so, you should read “Routine Access Point/Router Settings and Status” on page 59 “Advanced Configuration and Settings” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 30 Chapter 3: Initial Setup for Advanced Users www.gateway.com...
  • Page 31: Setting Up Windows Ethernet Networking

    Chapter 4 Setting Up Windows Ethernet Networking Naming the computers ■ Configuring the TCP/IP protocol ■ Configuring your computer for wireless ■...
  • Page 32: Naming The Computers And The Workgroup

    If your network situation differs from that used in this example, you may encounter additional screens or screens with different selections. Make sure that you read each screen in the wizard and make your selections based on your particular network situation. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 33 The wizard found disconnected network hardware screen will open if your computer also has a wireless Ethernet emitter. If your computer has a wireless Ethernet emitter, and your computer is connected to the turned on access point/router, click Ignore disconnected network hardware, then click Next. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 34 Because you are connecting to an Ethernet network and you are accessing the Internet through the wireless access point/router, click This computer connects to the Internet through another computer on my network or through a residential gateway Click . If your computer has both wired and wireless Ethernet capabilities, the Next Your computer has multiple connections screen opens.
  • Page 35 Click to select all of the Ethernet network connection check boxes, then click Next The Give this computer a description and name screen opens. Type a description of the computer in the box. Computer description www.gateway.com...
  • Page 36 15 characters with no blank spaces. The workgroup name must be the same for all computers in your network workgroup, and the name must be different than any computer name on your network. Click . The Ready to apply network settings screen opens. Next www.gateway.com...
  • Page 37 Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Help and For more information about using the Network Setup Support Wizard in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword Network Setup Wizard in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 38: Naming The Computers And The Workgroup In Windows 2000

    Use a computer name of as many as 15 characters with no blank spaces. Each computer name must be unique on your network. All-numeric computer names are not allowed. Names must contain some letters. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 39: Naming The Computers And The Workgroup In Windows Me Or Windows 98Se

    To identify this computer on the network: Click , then click . The Control Panel window opens. Start Settings Control Panel If you are using Windows Me, click view all Control Panel options Double-click the icon. The Network dialog box opens. Network www.gateway.com...
  • Page 40 Control Panel window. After you name each networked computer and assign it to your workgroup, go to “Configuring the TCP/IP protocol” on page Important You must give each computer on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 41: Configuring The Tcp/Ip Protocol

    If you are using Windows 2000, go to “Configuring your computer for DHCP in Windows 2000” on page If you are using Windows Me or Windows 98SE, go to “Configuring your computer for DHCP in Windows Me or Windows 98SE” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 42 Properties Connection Properties dialog box opens. Click to select the check box in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Components checked are list. If you do not see TCP/IP, drag the scroll bar to see more used by this connection choices. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 43 Configuring your computer for DHCP in Windows Me or Windows 98SE To configure your computer for DHCP: Click , then click . The Control Panel window opens. Start Settings Control Panel If you are using Windows Me, click view all Control Panel options www.gateway.com...
  • Page 44 Ethernet device installed on your computer. If so, select one device to configure. If you do not see the TCP/IP option for your networking solution, drag the scroll bar to see more choices. Click . The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box opens. Properties www.gateway.com...
  • Page 45 Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. Click to close the Network dialog box. Click to close the Control Panel window. Repeat this procedure for each Ethernet device on your computer. Repeat this procedure for every computer on your network. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 46: Wireless Operation

    Data encryption (WEP enabled) check box. key is provided for me automatically In the box, type the network (WEP) key that was generated when you Network key set up the access point/router. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 47: Setting Up A Network (Wep) Key In Windows 98Se, Windows 2000, Or Windows Me

    PCI card, USB adapter, or with your wireless enabled device. Where to go from here Now that you have your access point/router and computers configured, it is time to use your network. Go to “Using Your Network” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 48 Chapter 4: Setting Up Windows Ethernet Networking www.gateway.com...
  • Page 49: Using Your Network

    Chapter 5 Using Your Network Sharing an Internet connection ■ Sharing drives and printers ■ Using the network ■...
  • Page 50: Sharing An Internet Connection

    To set up Internet Explorer on each computer on your Ethernet network in Windows XP: Make sure that the access point/router is turned on and configured as instructed by your cable or DSL provider. Click , right-click , then click . The Internet Properties Start Internet Internet Properties dialog box opens. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 51 Sharing an Internet connection Click the tab. Connections Click . The New Connection Wizard opens. Setup Click . The Network Connection Type screen opens. Next www.gateway.com...
  • Page 52 . The Internet Connection screen Set up my connection manually Next opens. Click the type of Internet connection you are setting up, then click Next Click Finish Repeat this procedure for each computer on your network. Go to “Accessing the Internet” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 53 Make sure that the access point/router is turned on and configured as instructed by your cable or DSL provider. Right-click the icon on your desktop, then click . The Internet Internet Explorer Properties Properties dialog box opens. Click the tab. Connections www.gateway.com...
  • Page 54 . The Internet Connection Wizard opens. Setup Click I want to set up my Internet connection manually, or I want to connect through a local , then click . The Setting up your Internet connection screen opens. area network (LAN) Next www.gateway.com...
  • Page 55 If you do not want to set up an e-mail account other than the e-mail account supplied by your Internet service provider, select click , then click Next Finish Repeat this procedure for each computer on your network. Go to “Accessing the Internet” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 56: Accessing The Internet

    . The Control Panel window opens. Start Control Panel If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Network and Internet Connections -OR- In Windows 2000, click , then click . The Control Panel Start Settings Control Panel window opens. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 57: Turning On File And Printer Sharing In Windows Me Or Windows 98Se

    Make sure that each computer on your network has Windows file and printer sharing turned on by following the steps in “Turning on file and printer sharing in Windows XP or Windows 2000” on page 50 “Turning on file and printer sharing in Windows Me or Windows 98SE” on page www.gateway.com...
  • Page 58 (network sharing), click to select the check box. Share this folder -OR- In Windows Me or Windows 98SE, if you want to share the drive or folder with anybody on the network (network sharing), click to select the check box. Shared as Click www.gateway.com...
  • Page 59: Un-Sharing Drives, Folders, And Files

    Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware Click/Double-click the icon. The Printers and Faxes window opens. Printers and Faxes Right-click the name of the printer you want to share, then click Sharing Click Share this printer Click www.gateway.com...
  • Page 60: Using The Network

    After the drives and printers on each network computer are shared, you can: ■ View shared drives and folders ■ Map a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on network printers www.gateway.com...
  • Page 61: Viewing Shared Drives And Folders

    Right-click the drive or folder, then click . The Map Network Drive Map Network Drive wizard opens. Click the arrow to open the list, then click the drive letter you want to map Drive this drive or folder to. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 62: Opening Files Across The Network

    Start the program for the file you want to open. Click , then click File Open Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to open. Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 63: Copying Files Across The Network

    , then click Edit Paste Printing files across the network To print files across the network: Open the file you want to print. Click , then click File Print In the printer name list, click the network printer. Click www.gateway.com...
  • Page 64 Chapter 5: Using Your Network www.gateway.com...
  • Page 65: Routine Access Point/Router Settings And Status

    Chapter 6 Routine Access Point/Router Settings and Status Restore the access point/router’s default ■ settings Upgrade the firmware ■ Change default access point/router ■ settings Check access point/router status ■...
  • Page 66: Using Access Point/Router Settings And Features

    Using access point/router settings and features From the Router page in the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility, you can turn many of the access point/router’s features on and off. You can also restore the access point/router’s settings to the defaults and upgrade the firmware to the latest version.
  • Page 67: Upgrading The Firmware

    To upgrade the firmware: Download the new firmware version (a .TRX file) from the Gateway Web site and note where the file is saved on your computer. Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router”...
  • Page 68 After the firmware upgrade is complete, return to the Setup page and make sure that the new firmware version and date are shown. To exit the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility, close your browser or type another address in the browser’s address field and press E NTER www.gateway.com...
  • Page 69: Changing Default Access Point/Router Settings

    ISP’s requirements for Internet access. To change default access point/router settings: Open your Web browser and access the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page Click on the left side of the window.
  • Page 70 To return all settings Apply to default without saving, click Cancel To exit the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility, close your browser or type another address in the browser’s address field and press E NTER www.gateway.com...
  • Page 71: Access Point/Router Status

    You can view the current access point/router settings and status by accessing the Status page in the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. The information on this page is updated approximately every ten seconds. In addition to the firmware version and the current time, the host name and the domain name (if required) are shown, as well as information on the LAN settings, wireless settings, and WAN settings.
  • Page 72 Chapter 6: Routine Access Point/Router Settings and Status To get a new Internet IP address: Click on the left side of the window. The Status page opens. Status Click DHCP Renew www.gateway.com...
  • Page 73: Advanced Configuration And Settings

    Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration and Settings Set up a security scheme ■ Use filters ■ Forward ports ■ Set up routing (dynamic/static) ■...
  • Page 74: Setting Up Security

    Internet. Take the time to set up a good access point/router security scheme to prevent unauthorized access to your network. To change access point/router security settings: Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page Click on the left side of the window.
  • Page 75 Re-enter to Confirm password to confirm your entry. This will be your password the next time you access the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. If you do not use VPN, click to clear the check boxes for (Layer-2 Tunneling...
  • Page 76: Advanced Settings

    These settings determine the way your access point/router sends and receives data and may limit or expand access to the access point/router and your network. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 77 Advanced settings To change access point/router security settings: Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page Click on the left side of the window. The Advanced (Data) page opens.
  • Page 78 - No authentication required. ■ Open System - Authentication based on a shared key. This is only available if you ■ Shared Key selected WEP as your wireless security setting and established a key (Step 5 page 17). www.gateway.com...
  • Page 79 - supported by the 802.11g and 802.11b standards. ■ 1,2,5.5,11 Mbps (for wifi-g) - supported by the 802.11g standard. ■ 1,2,5.5,6,11,12,24 Mbps (for wifi-g) Click to save your changes Apply -OR- Click to return the access point/router’s data settings to the defaults. Cancel www.gateway.com...
  • Page 80: Setting Up Filters

    To establish Internet Access Policies: Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page Click on the left side of the window.
  • Page 81 Click to select the check box (to give access to specific computers during the Allow times and days specified). Click . A List of PCs or List of Internet PCs page opens (depending on the Policy Edit List Type selected). www.gateway.com...
  • Page 82 Service Name the arrow to open the list, then click the Protocol Type in the range of Protocol ports for the service in the boxes. Click when you finish. The service Port Range is added to the list. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 83: Setting Up Port Forwarding

    As many as ten customized applications can be configured to allow access to specific ports on individual computers. Applications can be set up and enabled immediately, or set up and enabled as needed. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 84 (see “Setting a static IP address” on page 87). To set up customized applications: Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page 14.) Click on the left side of the window.
  • Page 85 , type the incoming port range used Incoming Port Range by the application or service. Click to save your entries. Apply -OR- Click to delete your entries. Cancel Click to close the page and return to the Advanced (Ports) page. Close www.gateway.com...
  • Page 86: Setting Up The Routing Mode

    If the access point/router is used to host your network’s connection to the Internet, you should set it to Gateway mode. If your access point/router is part of a network with other routers, you should set it to Router mode.
  • Page 87 The Advanced (Routing) page opens. Routing Click the arrow to open the list, then click Operating Mode Gateway Router - If the access point/router is used to host your network’s connection to ■ Gateway...
  • Page 88: Setting Up Static Routes

    The Advanced (Routing) page also lets you set up static routes (preset pathways) between your access point/router and other specific hosts or networks. To set up a static route: Open your Web browser and go to the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility. For more information, see “Contacting the access point/router” on page 14.)
  • Page 89 Static Routing Delete This . The settings for that static route are deleted. Entry When you are finished making changes, click to save your changes. Apply -OR- Click to delete your current entries. Cancel www.gateway.com...
  • Page 90 Chapter 7: Advanced Configuration and Settings www.gateway.com...
  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Determining network connections and ■ IP addresses Setting a static IP address ■ Problem resolution ■ Contact information ■...
  • Page 92: Determining Network Connections And Ip Addresses

    You can use the ping utility to help determine whether a connection has been established on a network or to determine a numerical IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) based on an alphanumeric Internet or Web address such as www.gateway.com. Also, your access point/router may have difficulty sending and receiving e-mail or connecting to the Internet if your ISP’s mail and server addresses are configured with single...
  • Page 93: Setting A Static Ip Address

    However, in certain cases, such as DMZ hosting or port forwarding, you are required to assign a static IP address to a computer so that its address remains constant and it can be contacted at the same address in the future. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 94 In the box, type 255.255.255.0. Subnet Mask In the box, type 192.168.1.1. Default Gateway At the bottom of the window, click and type Use the following DNS server addresses (contact your ISP if you do not have Preferred DNS Server and Alternative DNS Server this information).
  • Page 95 In the box, type 255.255.255.0. Subnet Mask In the box, type 192.168.1.1. Default Gateway At the bottom of the window, click , then type Use the following DNS server addresses (contact your ISP if you do not have Preferred DNS Server Alternative DNS Server this information).
  • Page 96: Problem Resolution

    ISP. Turn on the access point/router, then turn on the computer. If you still cannot connect, open the Gateway Wireless Router Setup utility and make sure that the settings are all correct (see “Configuring the access point/router” on page 15).
  • Page 97 If the problem is isolated: Make sure that the configuration settings are correct (DHCP setting, IP address, ■ subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS), then restart the computer. If the problem is general: ■ Make sure that the access point/router is on and configured correctly (see ■...
  • Page 98 . The Control Panel window opens. If your Start Control Panel Control Panel is in Category View, click . The Network and Internet Connections Network and Internet Connections window opens. Click/Double-click . The Network Connections dialog box Network Connections opens. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 99 To check the signal strength of your wireless Ethernet network in Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE using the Gateway Wireless Monitor: Important If your Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE...
  • Page 100 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Double-click the Gateway Wireless Monitor icon on the taskbar. The Gateway Wireless Monitor program opens. Click the tab and make sure that you are connected to the Available Networks network. Click the tab. Link Information www.gateway.com...
  • Page 101 Problem resolution Click . The following screen opens. The meter shows the signal strength for More wireless Ethernet networking on your computer if other computers with the same network name are within range of your computer. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 102: Technical Support

    Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Technical Support Gateway offers a wide range of customer service, technical support, and information services. Automated troubleshooting system Service description How to reach Use an automated menu system and your telephone 800-846-2118 (US) keypad to find answers to common problems.
  • Page 103: A Glossary

    Appendix A Glossary...
  • Page 104: Terms You Should Know

    - A unit of transmitted data. For more information, see packet. default gateway - A routing device that forwards data over a local network. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - DHCP lets a router or access point/router temporarily assign an IP address to a computer on the network.
  • Page 105 FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - A simple method of transferring files from one computer to another. Gateway - A system that joins two networks together. hardware - Physical equipment as opposed to software. An access point/router is a hardware device.
  • Page 106 RIP (Routing Information Protocol) - A protocol used by a router to maintain routing tables of configuration information to filter incoming and outgoing traffic based on the IP addresses of the senders and receivers. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 107 URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - A standard method of specifying a Web location, for example the URL for Gateway is www.gateway.com. Also called a Web address. VPN (Virtual Private Network) - A private network link that lets a computer communicate with another network over the Internet.
  • Page 108 A WAN often links several networks. The Internet is a WAN. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - A protocol that adds security to wireless local area networks (WLANs). WEP uses encryption to provide security. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 109: B Specifications

    Appendix B Specifications...
  • Page 110: Specifications

    As much as 30 m (100 ft) @ 54 Mbps As much as 50 m (165 ft) @ 24 Mbps As much as 70 m (230 ft) @ 12 Mbps As much as 91 m (300 ft) @ 6 Mbps www.gateway.com...
  • Page 111 Appendix C Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information...
  • Page 112 The power output of the WGR-250 wireless LAN device is well below the RF exposure limits as known at this time. Because this wireless device emits less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use.
  • Page 113 Because this wireless device emits less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use. Regardless of the power levels, care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation.
  • Page 114 (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the product. California Proposition 65 Warning Warning...
  • Page 115 In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time, without notices or obligation.
  • Page 116 Appendix C: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com...
  • Page 117 DHCP data packet definition basic rates data transmission settings setting changing beacon interval default gateway definition definition setting obtaining from ISP blocking services DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration setting Protocol) broadband www.gateway.com...
  • Page 118 FTP (File Transfer Protocol) drives definition sharing un-sharing viewing shared gateway DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) definition definition G-Only mode modem DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) definition hardware setting interval connecting dynamic IP address...
  • Page 119 Windows XP Network Setup Wizard primary DNS obtaining from ISP printers open system authentication sharing opening printing files files operating mode problem resolution access point/router protection mode gateway setting protocol definition service name www.gateway.com...
  • Page 120 Internet Explorer setting setup poster sharing drives UDP (User Datagram Protocol) files definition folders using protocol Internet connection un-sharing printers drives signal strength files checking folders www.gateway.com...
  • Page 121 Web filters setting Website Blocking by Domain Name by Keyword WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) definition setting Windows XP Network Setup Wizard WINS wireless interface MAC filter wizard Gateway Wireless-G Access Point/Router Setup Wizard Windows XP Network Setup Wizard workgroup naming www.gateway.com...
  • Page 122 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 124 MAN 802.11G ROUTER GDE R1 02/04...

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