Unsuccessful Internet Connection
If you cannot connect to the Internet, you can do one or more of the following:
Review your settings to be sure you have selected the correct options and typed
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everything correctly.
Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information.
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Read
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Chapter 7,
and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
Check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of
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your PC Control Panel. They should be set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses
automatically. See your computer documentation for more information.
Change Password and Login Time-Out
For security reasons, the wireless modem router has its own user name and password that
default to admin and password. You can and should change these to a secure user name
and password that are easy to remember. The ideal password contains no dictionary words
from any language and is a mixture of upper case and lower case letters, numbers, and
symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
The router user name and password are not the same as the user
Note:
name and password for logging in to your Internet connection. See
Types of Logins
To change your password and login time-out:
Select Maintenance > Set Password to display the following screen:
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Enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.
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Change the login time-out to a value between 1 and 99 minutes if the default value of 5
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minutes does not meet your needs.
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000
Troubleshooting. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product
on page 30 for more information about login types.
Router Internet Setup
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