Why is my Microsoft Network Router shared Internet connection slow?
The speed of your shared Internet connection can be affected by the number of computers sharing the connection, the distance between your computer and the base station, and interference from other wireless devices. Make sure your computer is within the recommended range of the base station.
What to do if my Microsoft Network Router wireless network connection works occasionally?
Wireless signal issues can arise from interference from other wireless devices like 2.4 GHz cordless phones, microwave ovens, and neighboring wireless networks. Check that your computer is within the recommended range of the base station and free from wireless interference. Also, verify that other devices on your network that may be running NAT and/or DHCP servers have NAT and DHCP servers disabled.
What to do if my Microsoft Network Router computer can’t find the Internet?
Check the IP address in the network settings on another computer in the network. If you're using Microsoft Internet Explorer, make sure the Internet Explorer proxy setting is turned off. Also, check the connection status to both the base station and the Internet in the Broadband Network Utility.
How to fix error messages during Microsoft Network Router installation or setup?
For wired connections, ensure cables are securely connected, the correct Ethernet cable is used, cables connect to the correct ports, and the base station has power. For wireless connections, ensure your broadband modem connects to the base station via Ethernet cable, the base station's power adapter is secure, there's no interference, and network settings are correct. If issues persist, restore the base station to factory defaults using the Reset button. Also, ensure your broadband modem is turned on and working. Click Help on the error message screen.
What to do if I'm having problems running an online application using my Microsoft Network Router?
This issue might stem from the base station's firewall feature. To resolve this, configure the base station to allow specific applications.
How to fix a Microsoft Network Router when my network isn’t working?
Ensure the base station is plugged into a power source. Verify that the correct cables and cards are securely fastened to the correct ports. Also, verify that you have the correct network settings.
What to do if my Microsoft Network Router computer is not detecting my base station?
Ensure that the base station and the computer connected via a wired connection are powered on, and that the link light is illuminated on each device. Also, make sure the correct ends or the correct cables in your network are securely fastened to the correct ports. Check all connections, including power cables and cables between the base station, computers, and modem.
How to resolve conflicts between my broadband modem's built-in router and my Microsoft Wireless Base Station?
You can resolve this by turning off Network Address Translation (NAT) on the modem or by enabling bridging mode in the base station.
What to do if my Microsoft Network Router computer is within range but can’t detect the network?
Physical barriers between the computer and the base station, and interference from microwave ovens and other wireless devices—including 2.4 GHz cordless phones and neighboring wireless networks can be the cause. Verify that physical barriers and other forms of interference are limited.
What to do if setup says it was successful, but some Microsoft Network Router network tasks do not work?
Open the Broadband Network Utility and check the connection status between the base station and the modem. Make sure you are logged on to your computer and the network, and that the files or folders have been made available to you. Ensure the printer has been made available to the network and that your POP3 and news settings in your e-mail application are correct.
Explains the function of lights and ports on the base station.
Guide to reset the base station to its default configuration.
Advice on optimal placement for wireless performance.
Tips for maximizing wireless range and signal strength.
Compares Ethernet and phone cables, and their connectors.
How to gather necessary network configuration details before setup.
Step-by-step instructions for a standard base station installation.
Alternative procedures for different network configurations.
Overview of common tasks after network setup.
How to share the Internet connection across the network.
Procedures for sharing files and folders on the network.
Introduction to the utility for checking network status and settings.
How to adjust adapter, wireless, and encryption settings.
General advice on protecting the network from threats.
Overview of base station configuration options.
Instructions on how to access the configuration interface.
Steps to set up TCP/IP properties on client computers.
General guidance for common setup problems.
Solutions for installation and setup issues with the software.
Steps to resolve issues related to base station detection.
Information on how to get help with the product.
Compliance details for radio and TV interference.
Details of the manufacturer's guarantee and liability.
Detailed technical data for the base station.
Minimum hardware and software needs for setup.
General| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
|---|---|
| Max Wireless Speed | 11 Mbps |
| Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2 |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
| Ports | 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet WAN, 4 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN |
| Antenna Type | External |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u |
| Data Rate | 11 Mbps |
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