Troubleshooting The Internet Service Connection; Internet Connection - NETGEAR RangeMax WNR834B User Manual

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• Your computer's address should be in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. Refer to your
computer's documentation for help with finding your computer's IP address.
Note: If your computer's IP address is 169.254.x.x, verify that you have a good
connection from the computer to the router, then restart your computer.
• Make sure your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. If you are using Internet
Explorer, click Refresh to be sure the Java applet is loaded. Try quitting the browser and
launching it again.

Troubleshooting the Internet Service Connection

If your router is unable to access the Internet, check that the Internet connection is working, and
then check that the wireless router can get an Internet address.

Internet Connection

First verify that your cable or ADSL modem has a successful connection. The cable or ADSL
modem status lights indicate if the modem connection is successful or not. Check your modem
documentation or call your Internet service provider for help with verifying that the modem has a
successful connection.
Wireless Router Internet Light is Green or Blinking Green
If your Internet light is green or blinking green, then you have a good Internet connection, and
your wiring is correct.
Wireless Router Internet Light Off
If the Internet light is off, verify that the Ethernet cable is securely connected between the cable or
ADSL modem, and that both the modem and wireless router are turned on.
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