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Linksys WCG200 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of Linksys WCG200 router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
Cable Gateway
Wireless-
G
WCG200
User Guide
WIRELESS
GHz
2.4
802.11g
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Wireless-G Cable Gateway
Copyright and Trademarks
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco
Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All
rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
holders.
How to Use this Guide
Your Guide to the Wireless-G Cable Gateway has been designed to make understanding networking with the
Gateway easier than ever. Look for the following items when reading this User Guide:
In addition to these symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that are presented like this:
Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is provided with a figure number and description, like
this:
Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the “List of Figures” section in the “Table of Contents”.
WCG200_V2-UG-50509B JL
This exclamation point means there is a Caution or Warning and is
something that could damage your property or the Gateway.
word:
definition.
This checkmark means there is a Note of interest and is something you should pay
special attention to while using the Gateway.
This question mark provides you with a reminder about
something you might need to do while using the Gateway.
Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals, including lead, known
to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
1
Welcome
1
What’s in this Guide?
2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Network
4
The Gateway’s Functions
4
IP Addresses
4
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Cable Gateway
6
The Back Panel
6
The Front Panel
7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Cable Gateway
8
Overview
8
Wired Ethernet Connection to a Computer
8
Wireless Connection to a Computer
10
Wired USB Connection to a Computer
11
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Cable Gateway
19
Overview
19
How to Access the Web-based Utility
21
The Setup Tab
21
The Wireless Tab
23
The Security Tab
32
The Access Restrictions Tab
34
The Applications and Gaming Tab
36
The Administration Tab
38
The Status Tab
40
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
43
Common Problems and Solutions
43
Frequently Asked Questions
46
Appendix B: Wireless Security
50
Security Precautions
50
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
50
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Wireless-G Cable Gateway
Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your
Ethernet Adapter
53
Windows 98 or Me Instructions
53
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
54
Appendix D: Glossary
55
Appendix E: Specifications
61
Appendix F: Warranty Information
62
Appendix G: Regulatory Information
63
Appendix H: Contact Information
65
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Wireless-G Cable Gateway
List of Figures
Figure 2-1: Network
4
Figure 3-1: Back Panel
6
Figure 3-2: Front Panel
7
Figure 4-1: Cable Connection
8
Figure 4-2: Ethernet Connection
9
Figure 4-3: Power Connection
9
Figure 4-4: Cable Connection
10
Figure 4-5: Power Connection
10
Figure 4-6: Cable Connection
11
Figure 4-7: USB Connection
11
Figure 4-8: Power Connection
11
Figure 4-9: Add New Hardware Wizard
12
Figure 4-10: Search for Driver
12
Figure 4-11: CD-ROM Drive
12
Figure 4-12: Select Updated Driver
13
Figure 4-13: Install Driver
13
Figure 4-14: Driver Installation Complete
13
Figure 4-15: New Hardware Found
14
Figure 4-16: Search for Driver
14
Figure 4-17: Driver Installation Complete
14
Figure 4-18: Found New Hardware
15
Figure 4-19: Welcome
15
Figure 4-20: Search for Driver
15
Figure 4-21: CD-ROM Drives
16
Figure 4-22: Driver Located
16
Figure 4-23: Driver Installation Complete
16
Figure 4-24: Found New Hardware
17
Figure 4-25: Welcome
17
Figure 4-26: Searching for Driver
17
Figure 4-27: Driver Installation Complete
18
Figure 5-1: Password Screen
21

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