Netgear is a manufacturer of networking equipment including routers.
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Windows 7 machine makes router drop ALL wireless connections
Some background:
My home network consists of my desktop computer, a two-month old Windows 7 (x64) machine which is online most frequently (N-spec), as well as three other Windows XP laptops ...
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Does it matter if router is set to 10.0.0.1 or to 192.168.1.1?
I just got my new ASUS Eee 1000h. First thing I wanted to is connect to the internet, so I open the wireless connections window and try to find my wireless connection...but it's not there. I have no ...
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How can I increase my wireless signal to reach the camper in the back yard?
I have a camper in the back field of my house. I use it as a guest living quarters for family. It is connected to the electricity for the property, and also I have ran aprox a 200 foot ethernet cable, ...
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Why do my consumer WiFi routers keep failing?
Over the years, I've had many of the wifi routers used in my home fail. ? Is there any reason. Since there are no moving parts it seems odd they would fail so often. I've probably gone through four in ...
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How to change the firmware of my NETGEAR WGT624 v2 to DD-WRT
In reference to my previous question: I can't find the appropriate firmware for my NETGEAR WGT624 v2 router. I went on the dd-wrt web site and I read the wiki, but I didn't see any files or ...
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DD-WRT: Anyone know how to get RADIUS on the router so I don't need to rely on an external server?
Ideally, in my environment, the radius server would run on the router, so that we can save power.
Now, I've heard of people using freeRadius, which I've heard is great, but is kind of a pain to set ...
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Why does the wifi on my Mac mini not work after waking from sleep?
I'm on Snow Leopard and when I put the machine to sleep and then wake it up, I often find that it won't connect to my home wifi network any more. Thing is, I can see the wifi network, but when I try ...
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Mac Mini's internet very slow, every other device fine (PC, iPhone, Xbox 360)
I recently haven't used my Mac Mini for about 5 days (however it was left on).
I seem to be able to connect and get great download / upload speeds through my PC, Xbox 360, iPhone and parents' laptop.
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Netgear router/powerline adapter assigning wrong IP address via DHCP
I've got a problem with my router and powerline adapter, for some reason my router and powerline adapter assign odd IP addresses to me network devices, but not all of them and not all the time:/ You ...
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Airport wireless not working after using Bootcamp
I have a strange problem.
If I boot into windows (7) using Bootcamp, then the next time I boot into OSX (Snow Leopard) Airport cannot connect to my wireless network. It can see the network but with a ...
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Why can't I edit firewall settings on my Netgear router?
My router is the Netgear WNR854T or firmware 1.4.38. I am trying to access the firewall configuration settings, but the link to get there isn't showing up.
This is what I see:
As you can see, the ...
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NAS storage slow wired network speed (netgear WNDR3700 router)
i set-up the D-LINK DNS 323 NAS unit with RAID 1 (dual 2-terabyte 5400 rpm drives)
it works, but it is slow in copying files between my computer and it (8 minutes to copy 7.94 gig file between NAS ...
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Optimizing wireless router speed and minimizing interference
I've been experiencing problems with my wireless connectivity lately, and want to make sure that it's not related to the abundance of other wireless routers here in my building.
So, what I'm looking ...
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Why on my laptop net speed shows 65Mbps while my wifi router's mode is set to 150Mbps?
On my wifi router i have set the mode to 150Mbps, but when i connect to this router it shows only 65 Mbps on my laptop. Why it is so?
Does that mean my router is not capable to transfer at 150Mbps or ...
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How use a Wireless router as a switch ? (even wi-fi access)
I have a router TP-Link (without wireless) connected in my modem wich have this subnet : 192.168.0.*, that work fine.
But I need a wireless connection too, my wireless router had this ip given by the ...
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Windows XP, Netgear DGN2200 and WPA2 blues
Ok, this one is doing my head in...
I have just bought and installed a Netgear DGN2200 Wireless-N router, and it's all working find, but I can't get one laptop to communicate with it using WPA2.
All ...
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Private WLAN - secure it, but allow “guest” access
I'm trying to get my NetGear WNDR3300 wireless access point to do the following:
basically be secure as possible; WPA2-PSK security level with a long passphrase, hiding the custom SSID (not the ...
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Using a netgear router as a repeater
Instead of running an ethernet cord from my room to the living room, I thought maybe I could use a spare wireless router I have to hook up the wireless signal in my room to get a connection, then hook ...
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How do i get the ARP list from our router (programmatically / in the command line)?
At our office we have a netgear router,
I'd like to poll it to see who's in the office (preferably on the command line) because i'm weird like that..
Is their a standard way of doing this? is it ...
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can't get to admin page after factory reset netgear wg602
I have wireless Netgear wg602 on my home network (connected to my internet modem/router).
I've had it secured and locked down to only accept connection from specific MAC addresses.
I've forgotten ...
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Netgear Router missing Wireless Configuration Menu Link
I have a Netgear WiFi router DG834G v3. On it it says it's a WiFi, ADSL 2+ modem, switch, etc. There is an antenna on the back and a WiFi indicator on the front. However, when I connect to it via the ...
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Telephone Server, Telephones, Printers, PCs & Servers on Individual VLAN's, DHCP clashing
Stuck at work tonight with a big issue. As a requirement for being taken over by a corporation we have been asked to stop using a firewall (juniper ssg-140) to separate our telephone system from the ...
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Trying to connect a Dlink DIR-615 router to a PPTP VPN from behind a Netgear WNDR3700
I have two routers: a Netgear WNDR3700 and a DLink DIR-615 (rev H2)
Both are using stock firmware.
The Netgear is my primary router (192.168.0.1/24). I'd like to set up the DLink (192.168.2.1/24) to ...
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Disconnected from WiFi, Windows claims otherwise [closed]
I'm connected via wifi to my ISP's router/modem. While Windows says that I'm always connected, I keep getting messages from Netgear Genie that I've lost contact to the Internet, and I cannot access ...
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Force Netgear DG834GT LAN Speed/Duplex
I have a Netgear DG834GT as my ADSL2+ modem & router, connected to a Netgear WNHDE111 wireless bridge. They've autonegotiated to 10Mbps rather than 100Mbps. I'm using brand new Cat6 cables so ...
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Third party firmware for WPN824?
My router recently developed some sort of DHCP malfunction so I decided to flash the firmware. And being the geek that I am I figured, while I'm flashing it, why not upgrade it? However, finding a ...
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Netgear Readynas changes permissions on it's own
At work we have a netgear readynas duo that we use for different types of files. In one particular folder the user who tries to edit a document loses the rights to it. So if a user opens it and ...
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Netgear ReadyNAS NVX noise level
I recently purchased a ReadyNAS NVX, a 4-drive NAS storage device. It is a nice, solidly built, small package, and generally is not too loud. Most other sounds drown it out, so I have it sitting out ...
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Good NFS configuration for Home Network (NFS Performance Issues)
I have a small LAN that has a couple of Linux boxes (Ubuntu 9.10) with NFS shares on them. The boxes are networked with a consumer grade Netgear router (model WGR614V9) and using wired connections.
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Can I use static routes for dedicated IP across power cycles?
I am trying to set up a development environment on my home LAN on the cheap. I have purchased 3 PCs with some extra RAM to play the role of "servers", and am planning on just using my NetGear ...
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While updating the firmware on my parent's WNR3500v1, I bricked it
While updating the firmware on my parent's WNR3500v1, I bricked it.
Basically, all that happens now is the power light just flashed.
I tried pressing the factory reset button for up to a minute with ...
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Configuring a VMDG280 router to point to an internal web server
I have a netgear VMDG280 router. I have a static IP address. Anyone know how I can configure this router so if I type in my IP address, it shows me the same apache ready webpage as I get when I go ...
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Does DD-WRT improve reliability?
I recently bought a Netgear WNDR3400v1 router, and have been having reliability issues (devices constantly being disconnected and reconnected).
My router is supported for DD-WRT. I understand that ...
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Interpreting Netgear wireless router security logs
I have a NetGear RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router, model number WNDR3700.
It's been working fine, but I recently logged into it by pointing my web browser towards 192.168.1.1 and typing in ...
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Vista and Windows 7 compatible Z-San software and drivers for Netgear SC101T
I'm trying to find a Vista/Win 7 capable driver for a Netgear SC101T SAN. It's based on Z-San which had some issues with Vista originally. The Netgear site has links for an updated driver and ...
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Port forwarding not working?
I'm trying to set up an Apache Server to be accessed publicly.
I'm using a Netgear R4500 router hooked up to a Motorola SB6121 modem. I can access my server on my computer by typing in my IP address. ...
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Set Up Port-Forwarding on Netgear N300 Router
I have a Netgear N300 router that has DynDNS.org as a preset DDNS option. After setting it up it (unsurprisingly) sent traffic directly to my router. I'm essentially using this to connect remotely to ...
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Netgear router listening on port 32764?
I've got a Netgear DG834G running firmware V5.01.01. From the LAN side, if I port scan it, it's listening on tcp port 32764. Trying to telnet into this port gives me the response ...
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How do I use one computer as the firewall of another computer?
I recently obtained a NetGear Router together with a ADSL line, I have two PC's PC1 and PC2, I want PC1 to have complete control over PC2, eg. serve as a Firewall for PC2. I should also be able to ...
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How to configure IP forwarding on Netgear N600 WNDR3400 router
I've got a Netgear N600 WNDR3400 Router at home. Is it possible to create a virtual hostname on my home network and have it forward to specific IP's of my choosing? For instance, create a virtual host ...
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How to add a printer to a Netgear router's LAN
I just bought a HP wireless printer and am trying to connect it to my home network so any connected PC can print to it. The network is "served" from a Netgear WGR614v7 wireless router.
When I go into ...
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Netgear WNDR3700 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi are segregated
I have a Netgear WNDR3700 with both the 2.4GHz (B/G/N) and 5GHz (A/N) broadcasting. I'd assumed that devices connecting on either channel would work together without issues, but there are some devices ...
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How can I throttle Netflix' bandwidth usage?
My ISP enforces a monthly bandwidth cap of 250GB. Normally, that would be plenty, but Netflix is burning through my month's supply in about three weeks! How can I force Netflix to use less ...
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Can I use a Netgear WNR2000 v2 as a Wireless Bridge?
I'd like to connect my WNR2000 to my existing wireless network and then connect wired devices to the bridge. Is this possible? How would I set it up?
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Netgear router running DD-WRT shows incorrect interface bandwidths in SNMP
I recently switched to a Netgear WNDR3700 (v2) running DD-WRT v24-sp2 (02/19/11) std. It's basically working fine and I'm generally happy with it, but any tools that query the router via SNMP show ...
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Setting up wireless router without Internet connection
I've recently purchased a Netgear wireless router and would like to set it up at home to connect my computers via wireless with each other. When I access the wireless router the first time to ...
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netgear DG834G + Iphone wifi
I have netgear DG834G which I use as ADSL Modem + Wired/Wireless Router.
My Wired LAN is on 192.168.0.0 network, netmask 255.255.255.0, everything works OK.
when I tried to connect my iphone using ...
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Netgear WNR2000 as repeater for Cisco/Linksys E3000
Can I use a Netgear WNR2000 as a repeater for Cisco/Linksys E3000?
My setup is:
Time Warner Cable Internet > Motorola DOCSIS Wireless Modem > Linksys E3000 Router
This is upstairs.
Downstairs I have ...
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Wireless G vs N Network
Just wondering if anyone could tell me any tips about a router issue. I previously has a Linksys G network router and ended up having some issues with it as it was getting older. I went out and ...
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WinXP fails to connect to Netgear wireless router
I'm having an issue connectiong. I just moved in with my daughter who has a Netgear router connected to her laptop and she is using Windows 7. My HP Pavilion zv6000 laptop is using Windows XP and just ...
