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... page. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 These setup instructions assume that you can choose to install from the drop-down list, and the wizard records your choice. Installation 1. c. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. c. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to the up to a minute for Updates window opens. Close the case...
... page. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 These setup instructions assume that you can choose to install from the drop-down list, and the wizard records your choice. Installation 1. c. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. c. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to the up to a minute for Updates window opens. Close the case...
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...; Electromagnetic Compliance: - NETGEAR 3-year warranty 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Desktop PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Product Specifications • Network Speeds: - 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (auto rate capable) - 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps (auto rate capable) • Drivers: - Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router - FCC Part 15 Sub Class B - WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card - WAG511...
...; Electromagnetic Compliance: - NETGEAR 3-year warranty 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Desktop PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Product Specifications • Network Speeds: - 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (auto rate capable) - 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps (auto rate capable) • Drivers: - Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router - FCC Part 15 Sub Class B - WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card - WAG511...
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... reception, which is found by one or more of the FCC Rules. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not ...has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of their ...uses, and can provide you with the specifications for US & Canada only. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. Other brand and product names ...
... reception, which is found by one or more of the FCC Rules. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not ...has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of their ...uses, and can provide you with the specifications for US & Canada only. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. Other brand and product names ...
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...classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 et CNR-210 du Canada. tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøísluš...lgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to be...
...classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 et CNR-210 du Canada. tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøísluš...lgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to be...
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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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...page in a browser window. - The Acrobat reader is described in the HTML View. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User ...Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Note: ...
...page in a browser window. - The Acrobat reader is described in the HTML View. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User ...Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Note: ...
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... link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, ...you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. xi v3.0, February 2007 Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page. - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter ...
... link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, ...you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. xi v3.0, February 2007 Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page. - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter ...
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... NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 lets you can connect to wireless networks at http://www.netgear.com. This chapter describes how to install your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 2-10. Note: Indoors, computers can configure your wireless PCI adapter and connect. What You Need Before You Begin You need to complete the installation of Windows...
... NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 lets you can connect to wireless networks at http://www.netgear.com. This chapter describes how to install your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 2-10. Note: Indoors, computers can configure your wireless PCI adapter and connect. What You Need Before You Begin You need to complete the installation of Windows...
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...) Note: In order for Updates window opens. a. If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the CD. The Check for the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter to use the same wireless network name (SSID). • ...Wireless PCI Adapter: 1. First, install the NETGEAR software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to a network with a wireless access point or wireless adapter...
...) Note: In order for Updates window opens. a. If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the CD. The Check for the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter to use the same wireless network name (SSID). • ...Wireless PCI Adapter: 1. First, install the NETGEAR software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to a network with a wireless access point or wireless adapter...
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... the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. 1-4 v3.0, February 2007 f. h. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to the up your WG311 v3 into a PCI slot. Shut down the computer. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to install from the CD. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter.
... the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. 1-4 v3.0, February 2007 f. h. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to the up your WG311 v3 into a PCI slot. Shut down the computer. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to install from the CD. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter.
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.... Figure 1-4 c. 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). You will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration...
.... Figure 1-4 c. 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). You will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG311 v3 has indicators in the lower right of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on page 1-7. Solid indicates a connection. The LED blinks when the wireless PCI adapter is color coded to Wireless... Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on the desktop and in three locations that show the status of the Windows task bar. Figure 1-6 5. The status bar at the bottom...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG311 v3 has indicators in the lower right of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on page 1-7. Solid indicates a connection. The LED blinks when the wireless PCI adapter is color coded to Wireless... Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on the desktop and in three locations that show the status of the Windows task bar. Figure 1-6 5. The status bar at the bottom...
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... a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or large metal surface. The wireless link is better. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with another communication with another wireless node. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the WG311 v3 icon to a location where the wireless signal quality is weak. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual WG311 v3 Icon Colors...
... a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or large metal surface. The wireless link is better. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with another communication with another wireless node. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the WG311 v3 icon to a location where the wireless signal quality is weak. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual WG311 v3 Icon Colors...
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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. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 4. Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software Upgrades may be ... (the file ends in these steps. 1. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. Remove the WG311...
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. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 4. Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software Upgrades may be ... (the file ends in these steps. 1. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. Remove the WG311...
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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 ...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 Zero Configuration Utility...
...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 ...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 Zero Configuration Utility...
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...view all available wireless networks in this icon on the Windows taskbar. Click the Networks tab to use . • Configure wireless settings for wireless networks and refresh the page. When you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource ...CD, the icon appears on your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. The following page: ...
...view all available wireless networks in this icon on the Windows taskbar. Click the Networks tab to use . • Configure wireless settings for wireless networks and refresh the page. When you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource ...CD, the icon appears on your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. The following page: ...
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Note that you selected. • Scan: Check for wireless networks. Clicking Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of the Networks tab are: • Help: Display online help. • Find a Network: Find and connect to sort. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID...
Note that you selected. • Scan: Check for wireless networks. Clicking Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of the Networks tab are: • Help: Display online help. • Find a Network: Find and connect to sort. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID...
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... files directly between them. Figure 2-5 2-7 v3.0, February 2007 You can check the status bar in Appendix B. For instructions on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to...
... files directly between them. Figure 2-5 2-7 v3.0, February 2007 You can check the status bar in Appendix B. For instructions on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 2. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the ... 2-6 b. Save your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. b. Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the previous settings. 3. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices. Assuming the target PC is configured with the IPX protocol. Click the Save Profile button. Configure the PC network settings. On the Windows taskbar click the...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 2. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the ... 2-6 b. Save your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. b. Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the previous settings. 3. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices. Assuming the target PC is configured with the IPX protocol. Click the Save Profile button. Configure the PC network settings. On the Windows taskbar click the...