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... c. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T These setup instructions assume that you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. First, install the WG311T software. If the ...Wireless connection to accept. 4. Installation 1. If not, you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. c. Click Next to router OK but problem with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it . The wizard initiates your wireless PCI adapter...
... c. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T These setup instructions assume that you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. First, install the WG311T software. If the ...Wireless connection to accept. 4. Installation 1. If not, you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. c. Click Next to router OK but problem with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it . The wizard initiates your wireless PCI adapter...
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Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-12 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-13 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-15 Advanced Settings 2-16 Statistics Page ...2-17 About Page ...2-18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...3-1 Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly 3-3 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems 3-3 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Related Documents viii v5.0, January 2007
Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-12 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-13 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-15 Advanced Settings 2-16 Statistics Page ...2-17 About Page ...2-18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...3-1 Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly 3-3 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems 3-3 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Related Documents viii v5.0, January 2007
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...; Windows Zero Configuration Utility: See the Windows documentation or see the link to accept. 4. Figure 1-4 c. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to troubleshoot network connection problems. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 and "Viewing Networks in Your Area" in Appendix B. Click...
...; Windows Zero Configuration Utility: See the Windows documentation or see the link to accept. 4. Figure 1-4 c. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to troubleshoot network connection problems. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 and "Viewing Networks in Your Area" in Appendix B. Click...
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... the router is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to the router is OK but there is a problem with one another. The status bar at the bottom of the Settings page. Blinking ...connect. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the network connection. The wireless channel used by the network. Alternating blinking means the wireless PCI adapter is not seated. See Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting". 1-7 v5.0, January 2007 If many wireless networks in...
... the router is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to the router is OK but there is a problem with one another. The status bar at the bottom of the Settings page. Blinking ...connect. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the network connection. The wireless channel used by the network. Alternating blinking means the wireless PCI adapter is not seated. See Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting". 1-7 v5.0, January 2007 If many wireless networks in...
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... opens: Figure 1-10 2. Use the icon to -Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Network Type. 2-7 v5.0, January 2007 For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. Select Computer-to open the Smart Wizard. Ad Hoc mode requires either static...Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to the PC Networking Tutorial included on the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. Enter the network settings. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: If you want to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" ...
... opens: Figure 1-10 2. Use the icon to -Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Network Type. 2-7 v5.0, January 2007 For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. Select Computer-to open the Smart Wizard. Ad Hoc mode requires either static...Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to the PC Networking Tutorial included on the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. Enter the network settings. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: If you want to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" ...
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NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual c. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-5 4. In the Channel field, Automatic should change to "reply." If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG311T Software" in Chapter 1. For problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. Starting a Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. Note: If you notice...
NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual c. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-5 4. In the Channel field, Automatic should change to "reply." If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG311T Software" in Chapter 1. For problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. Starting a Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. Note: If you notice...
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... not installed in your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. The WG311T is recognized and enabled. The access point is available and there is not connected to an access point. For information about troubleshooting your computer if ... lit. Troubleshooting Tips Use the information below to solve common problems you need the correct WPA-PSK passphrase. Otherwise, the WG311T will still be connected to the previous access point and you will not be powered on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. I cannot connect to the knowledge base...
... not installed in your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. The WG311T is recognized and enabled. The access point is available and there is not connected to an access point. For information about troubleshooting your computer if ... lit. Troubleshooting Tips Use the information below to solve common problems you need the correct WPA-PSK passphrase. Otherwise, the WG311T will still be connected to the previous access point and you will not be powered on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. I cannot connect to the knowledge base...
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...addresses and the Windows networking parameters are in Appendix B, "Related Documents". 3. This may occur if you upgraded your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart your system and it needs to shut down the Smart...point, and computer. You have an older software version installed on the network or to the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Table 3-1. Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem Action The Smart Wizard keeps asking me to save If you change the settings the Smart Wizard...
...addresses and the Windows networking parameters are in Appendix B, "Related Documents". 3. This may occur if you upgraded your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart your system and it needs to shut down the Smart...point, and computer. You have an older software version installed on the network or to the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Table 3-1. Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem Action The Smart Wizard keeps asking me to save If you change the settings the Smart Wizard...
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NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly You need to... Accept the default settings or make your computer and rerun the Smart Display Setup Wizard. Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems Windows XP users who apply Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485 from the Add or Remove Program utility in the... may receive an error message that states that some program on the computer may have dropped wireless connections, or both when using the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. You can delete this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service may not be able to...
NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly You need to... Accept the default settings or make your computer and rerun the Smart Display Setup Wizard. Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems Windows XP users who apply Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485 from the Add or Remove Program utility in the... may receive an error message that states that some program on the computer may have dropped wireless connections, or both when using the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter. You can delete this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service may not be able to...