Troubleshooting, Basic functioning – NETGEAR DGN2000 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your wireless-N modem router. After each
problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. For the
common problems listed, go to the section indicated.

•

Is the router on?

Go to

“Basic Functioning” on page 29

.

•

Have I connected the router correctly?

Go to

“Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface” on page 31

.

•

I cannot access the router’s configuration with my browser.

Go to

“Troubleshooting Internet Browsing” on page 34

.

•

I have configured the router but I can’t access the Internet.

Go to

“Troubleshooting the ISP Connection” on page 32

.

•

I cannot remember the router’s configuration password.

Go to

“Using the Wireless On/Off and WPS Buttons to Reset the Router” on page 37

.

•

I want to clear the configuration and start over again.

Go to

“Restoring the Default Configuration and Password” on page 36

.

Basic Functioning

After you turn on power to the router, the following sequence of events should occur:

1. When power is first applied, verify that the Power LED is on (see

“Hardware Features” on

page 2

for an illustration and explanation of the LEDs).

2. After approximately 10 seconds, verify that:

a.

The LAN port LEDs are lit for any local ports that are connected.

b. The ADSL Internet port LED is lit.

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