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...Wizard. Windows XP or Vista users can interfere with one another. a. Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used by the network. and the Settings page opens. Check the status bar. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 ...router is OK but the router is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual on the CD. If not, you to install from the drop-down the computer....
...Wizard. Windows XP or Vista users can interfere with one another. a. Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used by the network. and the Settings page opens. Check the status bar. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 ...router is OK but the router is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual on the CD. If not, you to install from the drop-down the computer....
WG311v3 Product datasheet
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... or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge - D-WG311-1 0560 ! WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point - in ) - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase; Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP • Interface: - 32-bit PCI bus • Physical Specifications: - NETGEAR 3-year warranty 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Desktop PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Product Specifications • Network...
... or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge - D-WG311-1 0560 ! WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point - in ) - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase; Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP • Interface: - 32-bit PCI bus • Physical Specifications: - NETGEAR 3-year warranty 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Desktop PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Product Specifications • Network...
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...there is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ii v3.0, February 2007 Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. This equipment generates, uses, and can provide you with faster expert .... E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. All rights reserved. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 ...
...there is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ii v3.0, February 2007 Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. This equipment generates, uses, and can provide you with faster expert .... E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. All rights reserved. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 ...
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...228;t NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices. RF Exposure Information The radio module has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C (01-01) and found to be operated indoors and away from windows to ... has established that is installed outdoors is intended to be compliant to provide maximum shielding. tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøísluš...
...228;t NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices. RF Exposure Information The radio module has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C (01-01) and found to be operated indoors and away from windows to ... has established that is installed outdoors is intended to be compliant to provide maximum shielding. tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøísluš...
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... Bar 1-8 WG311 v3 LED ...1-9 Removing the WG311 v3 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software 1-10 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-2 Finding a Network ...2-4 Profiles ...2-5 Adding Profiles ...2-5 Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or...
... Bar 1-8 WG311 v3 LED ...1-9 Removing the WG311 v3 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software 1-10 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-2 Finding a Network ...2-4 Profiles ...2-5 Adding Profiles ...2-5 Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or...
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Wireless Security ...2-10 Using Wireless Security Features 2-10 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-12 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-14 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-15 Advanced Settings ...2-16 Statistics Page ...2-16 About Page ...2-17 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 v3.0, February 2007
Wireless Security ...2-10 Using Wireless Security Features 2-10 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-12 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-14 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-15 Advanced Settings ...2-16 Statistics Page ...2-16 About Page ...2-17 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 v3.0, February 2007
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... displays the table of the manual is described in the HTML View. Double-click on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WG311 v3.asp. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to a major.... Note: Product updates are available on the browser toolbar to PDF versions of any page in a browser window. - Use the Print button on the NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of the chapter you were viewing ...
... displays the table of the manual is described in the HTML View. Double-click on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WG311 v3.asp. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to a major.... Note: Product updates are available on the browser toolbar to PDF versions of any page in a browser window. - Use the Print button on the NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of the chapter you were viewing ...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in the manual. The PDF ... PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - Click the print icon in the upper left of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in the manual. The PDF ... PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - Click the print icon in the upper left of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full...
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...your wireless PCI adapter and connect. It is designed for the original Windows operating system installation files to install your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 2-10. Because walls do not always block wireless ...NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at distances of the WLAN where you will connect before you connect a PC computer to wireless networks at http://www.netgear.com. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 lets you can connect to wireless networks. The WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter...
...your wireless PCI adapter and connect. It is designed for the original Windows operating system installation files to install your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 2-10. Because walls do not always block wireless ...NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at distances of the WLAN where you will connect before you connect a PC computer to wireless networks at http://www.netgear.com. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 lets you can connect to wireless networks. The WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter...
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a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. Figure 1-1 1-3 v3.0, February 2007 If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the CD. To install the...
a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. Figure 1-1 1-3 v3.0, February 2007 If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the CD. To install the...
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.../ME users go to shut down your wireless PCI adapter. If not, you are connected to install the software. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to install from the CD. d. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to the up position. a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. If you can...
.../ME users go to shut down your wireless PCI adapter. If not, you are connected to install the software. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to install from the CD. d. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to the up position. a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. If you can...
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... to a network (recommended). Click Next to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier...
... to a network (recommended). Click Next to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier...
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... and the Internet The WG311 v3 has indicators in three locations that show the status of the Windows task bar. See "The Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on page 1-7. Figure 1-6 5. It is looking for a network association. 1-7 v3.0, February 2007 The LED blinks ... desktop and in the lower right of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. For more details about your...
... and the Internet The WG311 v3 has indicators in three locations that show the status of the Windows task bar. See "The Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on page 1-7. Figure 1-6 5. It is looking for a network association. 1-7 v3.0, February 2007 The LED blinks ... desktop and in the lower right of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. For more details about your...
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... better. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with another communication with another wireless node. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual WG311 v3 Icon Colors The WG311 v3 icon is on one end of the Settings page. The System Tray is located at the bottom of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. The...
... better. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with another communication with another wireless node. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual WG311 v3 Icon Colors The WG311 v3 icon is on one end of the Settings page. The System Tray is located at the bottom of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. The...
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... at the NETGEAR website. Remove the WG311 v3 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Removing the WG311 v3 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in ....exe). 6. Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows...
... at the NETGEAR website. Remove the WG311 v3 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Removing the WG311 v3 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in ....exe). 6. Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows...
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...chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless security ...the Windows utility. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security TThis chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows ...
...chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless security ...the Windows utility. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security TThis chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows ...
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...System Tray at any time, to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in Your Area You can also scan to use the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These ...wireless networks: 1. You can use set of tools to view all available wireless networks in your area. To view information about wireless networks in your area. • Choose the network that you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows...
...System Tray at any time, to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in Your Area You can also scan to use the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These ...wireless networks: 1. You can use set of tools to view all available wireless networks in your area. To view information about wireless networks in your area. • Choose the network that you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows...
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...Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (Ad Hoc) The buttons located at the bottom of wireless network - See "Finding a Network" on page 2-4. • Connect: Connect to a wireless network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name...and connect to sort. Clicking Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of the Wizard. 2-3 v3.0, February 2007 This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following ...
...Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (Ad Hoc) The buttons located at the bottom of wireless network - See "Finding a Network" on page 2-4. • Connect: Connect to a wireless network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name...and connect to sort. Clicking Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of the Wizard. 2-3 v3.0, February 2007 This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following ...
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...to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print ...For instructions on setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to the PC Networking Tutorial included on a Windows PC, refer to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. Setting up static IP addresses on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD.
...to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print ...For instructions on setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to the PC Networking Tutorial included on a Windows PC, refer to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. Setting up static IP addresses on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD.
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...: For instructions on your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. Restart the PCs. 4. Save your peer devices. c. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. b. Click Apply. b. Verify wireless connectivity between your settings in this profile. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button...Configure the PC network settings. Assuming the target PC is configured with the IPX protocol. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 2. a. Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Figure 2-6 ...
...: For instructions on your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. Restart the PCs. 4. Save your peer devices. c. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. b. Click Apply. b. Verify wireless connectivity between your settings in this profile. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button...Configure the PC network settings. Assuming the target PC is configured with the IPX protocol. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 2. a. Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Figure 2-6 ...