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... for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card • AModel MA401 Resource CD, including: - Lower level of data encryption using128-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption method. Driver and Configuration Utility Software - The following items: Figure 1-1: MA401 Package Contents • MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card • Installation Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card in the Box? The product package should contain the following Netgear products can be...
... for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card • AModel MA401 Resource CD, including: - Lower level of data encryption using128-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption method. Driver and Configuration Utility Software - The following items: Figure 1-1: MA401 Package Contents • MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card • Installation Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card in the Box? The product package should contain the following Netgear products can be...
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... the computer with an available PCMCIA or Cardbus slot. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of free hard disk space. • Some versions of Windows may ask for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Verify System Requirements Before installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have metal, or...
... the computer with an available PCMCIA or Cardbus slot. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of free hard disk space. • Some versions of Windows may ask for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Verify System Requirements Before installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have metal, or...
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... Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Experienced Computer Users Installing a MA401 to Operate In Infrastructure Mode Note: If an earlier version of the MA401 software. Power on your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. 1. c. Netgear has tested the MA401 to continue at the Digital Signature Not Found warning. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-5 a. Hold the PC Card...
... Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Experienced Computer Users Installing a MA401 to Operate In Infrastructure Mode Note: If an earlier version of the MA401 software. Power on your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. 1. c. Netgear has tested the MA401 to continue at the Digital Signature Not Found warning. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-5 a. Hold the PC Card...
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... MA401 Resource CD into your notebook and let the operating system boot up and insert it into the PC card slot. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-7 Insert the MA401 PC Card into either slot. a. d. Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install...
... MA401 Resource CD into your notebook and let the operating system boot up and insert it into the PC card slot. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-7 Insert the MA401 PC Card into either slot. a. d. Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install...
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... onto the hard drive. Click on the right in step 3 below. The Netgear screens Connection #" message. e. Windows XP looks into the Wizard CD-ROM for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. After inserting the MA401, the Found New Hardware Wizard is displayed. After the installation Connection Alert completes, click Finish to be...
... onto the hard drive. Click on the right in step 3 below. The Netgear screens Connection #" message. e. Windows XP looks into the Wizard CD-ROM for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. After inserting the MA401, the Found New Hardware Wizard is displayed. After the installation Connection Alert completes, click Finish to be...
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... computer. d. e. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows 98/ME Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card was previously installed on the side of new network adapter hardware drivers. c. Power on your CD-ROM drive. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Insert the MA401 PC Card into your notebook and let the...
... computer. d. e. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows 98/ME Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card was previously installed on the side of new network adapter hardware drivers. c. Power on your CD-ROM drive. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Insert the MA401 PC Card into your notebook and let the...
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... Windows operating system files, insert the Windows 98/ME CD and follow the prompts to reboot the system. Windows 98/ME Add Hardware Wizard MA401 LAN Configuration Utility System Tray Icon Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-11 Windows 98/ME prompts for your device (Recommended...location of the Windows task bar. a. The wizard will install both the driver and the configuration utility. b. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. Click the CD-ROM drive box and click Next to close the wizard....
... Windows operating system files, insert the Windows 98/ME CD and follow the prompts to reboot the system. Windows 98/ME Add Hardware Wizard MA401 LAN Configuration Utility System Tray Icon Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-11 Windows 98/ME prompts for your device (Recommended...location of the Windows task bar. a. The wizard will install both the driver and the configuration utility. b. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. Click the CD-ROM drive box and click Next to close the wizard....
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... two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into either slot. If your notebook. Power on the side of new hardware to Windows 2000 with the Netgear logo facing up completely. c. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-13 Have the Windows 2000 operating system installation files handy. Locate an available...
... two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into either slot. If your notebook. Power on the side of new hardware to Windows 2000 with the Netgear logo facing up completely. c. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-13 Have the Windows 2000 operating system installation files handy. Locate an available...
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... 2-14 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. c. Clicking Next to continue. If Windows 2000 warns about a Digital Signature Not Found, click Yes to proceed. d. After inserting the MA401, the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box is compatible with Windows 2000. Netgear has tested the MA401 to...
... 2-14 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. c. Clicking Next to continue. If Windows 2000 warns about a Digital Signature Not Found, click Yes to proceed. d. After inserting the MA401, the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box is compatible with Windows 2000. Netgear has tested the MA401 to...
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a. c. d. e. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows 95B Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card was previously installed on your notebook and let the operating system boot up and insert it into the PC card slot. 2-16 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card b. Have the Windows 95 version B operating system...
a. c. d. e. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows 95B Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card was previously installed on your notebook and let the operating system boot up and insert it into the PC card slot. 2-16 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card b. Have the Windows 95 version B operating system...
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... System Tray Icon Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-17 d. After the installation completes, click Finish to proceed. a. After inserting the MA401 PC card, the Windows 95 Add New Hardware Wizard is displayed. Windows 95B prompts for the location of the Windows task bar. If Windows requests the Windows operating system files, insert the Windows 95B CD and follow the...
... System Tray Icon Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-17 d. After the installation completes, click Finish to proceed. a. After inserting the MA401 PC card, the Windows 95 Add New Hardware Wizard is displayed. Windows 95B prompts for the location of the Windows task bar. If Windows requests the Windows operating system files, insert the Windows 95B CD and follow the...
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... MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. Have the Windows NT4 operating system installation files handy. a. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into your notebook. Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on the side of your CD-ROM drive. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows NT4 Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card...
... MA401 wireless PC Card can install the new PC Card and software. Have the Windows NT4 operating system installation files handy. a. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into your notebook. Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on the side of your CD-ROM drive. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows NT4 Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card...
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... in x:\winnt as the path to proceed. Windows NT4 Add Network Adapter Tab Page Windows NT4 Select OEM Page 2-20 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card b. Double-click on the Adapter tab and click Add. d. a. From the Windows NT desktop, click Start => Settings... to choose. Click OK to the Model MA401 Resource CD where x is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive in your PC. Select NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card and click OK. c. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. The Select OEM...
... in x:\winnt as the path to proceed. Windows NT4 Add Network Adapter Tab Page Windows NT4 Select OEM Page 2-20 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card b. Double-click on the Adapter tab and click Add. d. a. From the Windows NT desktop, click Start => Settings... to choose. Click OK to the Model MA401 Resource CD where x is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive in your PC. Select NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card and click OK. c. Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Install the MA401 driver and configuration utility software. The Select OEM...
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.... d. If prompted, click Yes to reboot the system. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into the PC card slot. b. Power on the side of the Windows task bar. Follow the installation instructions for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Insert the MA401 PC Card into either slot. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. You should now see the Windows system...
.... d. If prompted, click Yes to reboot the system. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into the PC card slot. b. Power on the side of the Windows task bar. Follow the installation instructions for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Insert the MA401 PC Card into either slot. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up completely. You should now see the Windows system...
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... the Internet through the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card. In your TCP/IP network, each PC and the wireless access point must have certain other TCP/IP configuration information such as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your PC, then TCP/IP is probably already installed as its specific network...
... the Internet through the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card. In your TCP/IP network, each PC and the wireless access point must have certain other TCP/IP configuration information such as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your PC, then TCP/IP is probably already installed as its specific network...
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... may need to insert it during the TCP/IP installation process. C-6 Preparing Your PCs for IP networking: 1. you should match the values below if you are using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Double-click that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: &#... CD; The window is updated to show your settings, which lists (among other things), your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3. The IP Configuration window opens, which should see an entry for Local Area Connection. Installation Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card ...
... may need to insert it during the TCP/IP installation process. C-6 Preparing Your PCs for IP networking: 1. you should match the values below if you are using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Double-click that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: &#... CD; The window is updated to show your settings, which lists (among other things), your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3. The IP Configuration window opens, which should see an entry for Local Area Connection. Installation Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card ...