WG111v3 Installation Guide
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... a button or create a PIN number to securely connect to a minute for the InstallShield wizard and the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 These setup instructions assume that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS): Hidden Network The wireless networks in your area do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Installation 1. Insert the Resource CD...
... a button or create a PIN number to securely connect to a minute for the InstallShield wizard and the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 These setup instructions assume that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS): Hidden Network The wireless networks in your area do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Installation 1. Insert the Resource CD...
WG111v3 Installation Guide
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..., this product should be treated and recycled in accordance with three black fasteners. Click Join a Network to the monitor. See the online help or the NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual on a computer monitor: 1. The phone numbers for better reception. This symbol was placed in accordance with your computer, or use the...
..., this product should be treated and recycled in accordance with three black fasteners. Click Join a Network to the monitor. See the online help or the NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual on a computer monitor: 1. The phone numbers for better reception. This symbol was placed in accordance with your computer, or use the...
WG111v3 Product datasheet
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...of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Data Sheet Speed and Range with Internet Security • Good for surfing the Internet, email and online chat •... the Internet Email and online chat Public hotspot compatible Streaming music Multiple PCs wirelessly connecting to the Internet Wireless-G 1x 1x 24/7 TECHNICAL S U P P O R T* 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) Email: info@NETGEAR.com †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications.
...of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Data Sheet Speed and Range with Internet Security • Good for surfing the Internet, email and online chat •... the Internet Email and online chat Public hotspot compatible Streaming music Multiple PCs wirelessly connecting to the Internet Wireless-G 1x 1x 24/7 TECHNICAL S U P P O R T* 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) Email: info@NETGEAR.com †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications.
WG111v3 Product datasheet
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.... Hardware-based 40/64-bit & 128-bit WEP encryption Standards Capability - Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111) - Setup CD - Network - Gaming Consoles: 54 Mbps Game Adapter (WGE111) 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com © 2007 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
.... Hardware-based 40/64-bit & 128-bit WEP encryption Standards Capability - Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111) - Setup CD - Network - Gaming Consoles: 54 Mbps Game Adapter (WGE111) 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com © 2007 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
WG111v3 User Manual
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... Guidelines 1-1 What Is in the Box ...1-2 Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Installing the WG111v3 Software 1-3 Connecting the Wireless Adapter 1-4 Using the Smart Wizard to Set up Your Wireless Adapter 1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Icon Colors ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the Software 1-11 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and...
... Guidelines 1-1 What Is in the Box ...1-2 Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Installing the WG111v3 Software 1-3 Connecting the Wireless Adapter 1-4 Using the Smart Wizard to Set up Your Wireless Adapter 1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Icon Colors ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the Software 1-11 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and...
WG111v3 User Manual
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-14 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-15 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-19 Statistics Tab ...2-20 About Tab ...2-21 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...3-1 Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly 3-2 Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-2 Appendix B Related Documents ii v1.0, March 2008
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-14 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-15 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-19 Statistics Tab ...2-20 About Tab ...2-21 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...3-1 Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly 3-2 Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-2 Appendix B Related Documents ii v1.0, March 2008
WG111v3 User Manual
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How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Printing a PDF chapter. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a ...of the following : • Buttons, and at the top left of your needs. • Printing a page from HTML. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to PDF versions of the full ...the PDF of This Chapter link at a time. , for the product model. • Links to the NETGEAR website in the HTML version of the manual is available on the...
How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Printing a PDF chapter. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a ...of the following : • Buttons, and at the top left of your needs. • Printing a page from HTML. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to PDF versions of the full ...the PDF of This Chapter link at a time. , for the product model. • Links to the NETGEAR website in the HTML version of the manual is available on the...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual - Tip: If your browser window. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top ...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual - Tip: If your browser window. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top ...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual iv v1.0, March 2008
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual iv v1.0, March 2008
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... Basic Setup The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 lets you can connect over wireless networks indoors at http://www.netgear.com/support. Advanced wireless network set up basic wireless connectivity on your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of ...or higher compatible processor with an available USB port. • A CD drive. • 10 MB of the computer with the Wireless Adapter. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at a range which vary significantly...
... Basic Setup The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 lets you can connect over wireless networks indoors at http://www.netgear.com/support. Advanced wireless network set up basic wireless connectivity on your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of ...or higher compatible processor with an available USB port. • A CD drive. • 10 MB of the computer with the Wireless Adapter. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at a range which vary significantly...
WG111v3 User Manual
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. This manual • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are already defined. Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. This manual • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are already defined. Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP...
WG111v3 User Manual
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..., advanced settings, and Computer-to the Internet, click Check for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. Install the WG111v3 software. 2. Insert the Resource CD. Installation NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The instructions in "Network Connections and Wireless Security" on page 2-1. Click Install the Software.The Software Update Check screen displays: Figure 1-1 3. If you are connected to...
..., advanced settings, and Computer-to the Internet, click Check for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. Install the WG111v3 software. 2. Insert the Resource CD. Installation NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The instructions in "Network Connections and Wireless Security" on page 2-1. Click Install the Software.The Software Update Check screen displays: Figure 1-1 3. If you are connected to...
WG111v3 User Manual
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... B-1. 1-4 v1.0, March 2008 Insert the wireless adapter in a USB port on your computer. See "Placing the USB Adapter Cradle" on your computer. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Connecting the Wireless Adapter After you have a USB 2.0 port on your computer, the data rate of the WG111v3 will be limited to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. 2. Locate an available USB port on page 1-10. 3. Using...
... B-1. 1-4 v1.0, March 2008 Insert the wireless adapter in a USB port on your computer. See "Placing the USB Adapter Cradle" on your computer. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Connecting the Wireless Adapter After you have a USB 2.0 port on your computer, the data rate of the WG111v3 will be limited to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. 2. Locate an available USB port on page 1-10. 3. Using...
WG111v3 User Manual
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... will be prompted to let the wizard help you have connected the wireless adapter, the following screen displays: Figure 1-3 To use the Smart Wizard to configure the wireless adapter: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual After you connect to a network (recommended). 2. Depending on page 2-5. Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 only supports WPS on Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista...
... will be prompted to let the wizard help you have connected the wireless adapter, the following screen displays: Figure 1-3 To use the Smart Wizard to configure the wireless adapter: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual After you connect to a network (recommended). 2. Depending on page 2-5. Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 only supports WPS on Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista...
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The wizard records your wireless connection. If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it. The WG111v3 icon appears in the network support WPS, the following screen displays: Hidden Figure 1-4 Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast ...your choice. The Smart Wizard Settings screen displays. The wizard initiates your wireless connection. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual • If no wireless access points or routers in the system tray and on the desktop. Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) ...
The wizard records your wireless connection. If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it. The WG111v3 icon appears in the network support WPS, the following screen displays: Hidden Figure 1-4 Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast ...your choice. The Smart Wizard Settings screen displays. The wizard initiates your wireless connection. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual • If no wireless access points or routers in the system tray and on the desktop. Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) ...
WG111v3 User Manual
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Use the status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on page 2-19. 1-7 v1.0, March 2008 Note: For information about connecting, see "Advanced Settings" on page 1-8. For more information about using Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 6.
Use the status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on page 2-19. 1-7 v1.0, March 2008 Note: For information about connecting, see "Advanced Settings" on page 1-8. For more information about using Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 6.
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... for better USB adapter placement on your computer, or use the USB cable to extend the range and obtain better wireless reception. The wireless adapter comes with a prickly side, and attach it to the plastic cradle on the middle of the outside rear. Figure 1-8 2. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Placing the USB Adapter Cradle You can attach the wireless adapter directly to a USB port...
... for better USB adapter placement on your computer, or use the USB cable to extend the range and obtain better wireless reception. The wireless adapter comes with a prickly side, and attach it to the plastic cradle on the middle of the outside rear. Figure 1-8 2. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Placing the USB Adapter Cradle You can attach the wireless adapter directly to a USB port...
WG111v3 User Manual
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...Download the upgrade using the link in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 program group, select the uninstall option, and follow these steps. 1. Examine the Release Note. Place one of...the fastener to attach the USB adapter in the plastic cradle to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 option, and follow the screen prompts. Follow the Release Note installation instructions. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 4. Figure ...
...Download the upgrade using the link in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 program group, select the uninstall option, and follow these steps. 1. Examine the Release Note. Place one of...the fastener to attach the USB adapter in the plastic cradle to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 option, and follow the screen prompts. Follow the Release Note installation instructions. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 4. Figure ...
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...information, see "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista (32/64 bits). Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 only supports WPS on page 1-8. If you select a hidden network then you can use WPS to set up the...drop-down list. An access point or router that you are trying to connect to exit the Smart Wizard. Figure 2-3 4. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 3. Some NETGEAR products include NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature. Note that WPS is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard (for the access ...
...information, see "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista (32/64 bits). Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3 only supports WPS on page 1-8. If you select a hidden network then you can use WPS to set up the...drop-down list. An access point or router that you are trying to connect to exit the Smart Wizard. Figure 2-3 4. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 3. Some NETGEAR products include NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature. Note that WPS is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard (for the access ...
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... Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista (32/64 bits) Operating temperature: 0 to network -- NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Technical Specifications This table below describes technical specifications for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3. sold indicates connected to 40 degrees C 40-bit (also called 64-bit) and 128-bit WEP data... Operating Environment Encryption Warranty Printed internal antenna 802.11g, 802.11b 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps (Auto Rate Sensing) 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz CCK and OFDM Modulations Single LED --
... Windows 2000, XP, XP x64 and Vista (32/64 bits) Operating temperature: 0 to network -- NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Technical Specifications This table below describes technical specifications for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v3. sold indicates connected to 40 degrees C 40-bit (also called 64-bit) and 128-bit WEP data... Operating Environment Encryption Warranty Printed internal antenna 802.11g, 802.11b 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps (Auto Rate Sensing) 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz CCK and OFDM Modulations Single LED --