Netgear ME101 User Manual

Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless NetworkOnce you are logged into the Configuration Utility, you can view the status of your homewireless netwo

Changing the Password for the BridgeYou can use the configuration utility to change the password for the bridge. To do so, you musthave the bridge dir

Enabling WEP Security on the BridgeTo prevent others from accessing your wireless network, you may want to enable WEP (WiredEquivalent Privacy) securi

Using the Browser-based Configuration SoftwareIf you don’t have access to a Windows-based computer,you may use the internal browser-based configuratio

Configuring the bridge settings:1. Type http:// and the IP address ofthe bridge (the default is192.168.0.200) as the Web addressin the browser and pre

5. Click OK.6. Type the old password in the Old Password box.7. Type a new password in the New Password box.8. Re-type the new password in the Confirm

ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet BridgeLights and SettingsME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge LightsThe ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge has t

ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status SettingsIn the Configuration Utility and in the browser-based configuration software, you can getcertain

The About tab gives specific information about the bridge like the model name, MAC address,and current firmware version.The Information page of the br

Troubleshooting TipsSymptomThe WLAN light isoff and I can’tconnect to the routeror access point.My gaming consoleor remote computercould not connect t

Table of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Package Contents . .

System Requirements for the BridgeTo use the bridge in your network you must have:• Wireless router or access point• Network software (Windows, Mac OS

CE Declaration of ConformityFor the following equipment:Wireless Ethernet BridgeME101is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in

Statement of ConditionsIn the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right tomake chang

Technical SupportPLEASE REFER TO THE SUPPORT INFORMATION CARD THAT SHIPPED WITHYOUR PRODUCT. By registering your product at www.NETGEAR.com/register,

IntroductionThank you for purchasing a NETGEAR ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge. With thisbridge you can connect a gaming console, personal comp

System RequirementsBefore installing the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge, please make sure that theseminimum requirements have been met:• You m

ME101 Default Wireless Configuration SettingsNote: If you are setting up a new wireless network, please set up the network and make sure itworks befor

Installing the ME101This section provides instructions for connecting the ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridgeto any Ethernet-enabled device using t

4. Turn off the gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device.5 Connect the provided Ethernet cable between the ME101 Wireless Bridge and the gaming

Configuring Your ME101If the default settings don’t work in your wireless network, you need to configure the bridge.Identifying the Wireless Network N

Installing the Configuration UtilityTo configure the bridge you use the configuration utility on the included GearBox CD. Note: To run the configurati