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... Wizard. a. Windows XP or Vista users can set up position. The WG311 v3 icon appears in , and restart your wireless connection. )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. Estimated completion ...
... Wizard. a. Windows XP or Vista users can set up position. The WG311 v3 icon appears in , and restart your wireless connection. )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. Estimated completion ...
WG311v3 Product datasheet
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... before. NETGEAR provides 24x7 telephone and e-mail technical support* in the blink of industry standard WEP encryption security. up or expand a network, and makes it ! Efficient Adds convenient mobility and reliable standards-based wireless connectivity to a network from wireless eavesdroppers. ... for ongoing access to corporate resources, e-mail, and the Internet. Everybody's Connecting.™ WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter • Help is much faster than 802.11b, allowing wireless video streaming for access to corporate resources, the Internet, and e-mail -
... before. NETGEAR provides 24x7 telephone and e-mail technical support* in the blink of industry standard WEP encryption security. up or expand a network, and makes it ! Efficient Adds convenient mobility and reliable standards-based wireless connectivity to a network from wireless eavesdroppers. ... for ongoing access to corporate resources, e-mail, and the Internet. Everybody's Connecting.™ WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter • Help is much faster than 802.11b, allowing wireless video streaming for access to corporate resources, the Internet, and e-mail -
WG311v3 Product datasheet
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... hard drive space - Support information card NETGEAR Related Products - Internet Notebook PC with WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card POWER CABLE STATUS ETHERNET USB Broadband Cable Modem Cable/DSL Modem NETGEAR 3 WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router Notebook PC with WAG511 802.11a/b/g Dual Band Wireless PC Card NETGEAR 3 WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Notebook PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter System Requirements - Microsoft, Windows and...
... hard drive space - Support information card NETGEAR Related Products - Internet Notebook PC with WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card POWER CABLE STATUS ETHERNET USB Broadband Cable Modem Cable/DSL Modem NETGEAR 3 WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router Notebook PC with WAG511 802.11a/b/g Dual Band Wireless PC Card NETGEAR 3 WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Notebook PC with WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter System Requirements - Microsoft, Windows and...
WG311v3 Reference Manual
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... installed in the WG311 v3 product package. Èesky [Czech] Dansk [Danish] Deutsch [German] NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. The...installé à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." Europe - 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 provide maximum ...
... installed in the WG311 v3 product package. Èesky [Czech] Dansk [Danish] Deutsch [German] NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. The...installé à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." Europe - 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 provide maximum ...
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... 2007 This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3. About This Manual The NETGEAR® NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. • Scope. The information in the...
... 2007 This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3. About This Manual The NETGEAR® NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. • Scope. The information in the...
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...a time •A button that displays the table of contents and an button. Double-click on the browser toolbar to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Each page in the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the HTML View...version of the full manual and individual chapters. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of any page. - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF ...
...a time •A button that displays the table of contents and an button. Double-click on the browser toolbar to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Each page in the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the HTML View...version of the full manual and individual chapters. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of any page. - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF ...
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... in the upper left of the complete manual opens in the manual. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual -
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual xii v3.0, February 2007
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual xii v3.0, February 2007
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Chapter 1 Basic Setup The 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 wireless networks. Because walls do not always block wireless signals, others outside your immediate area could access your wireless PCI adapter and connect. Deploy the security features appropriate to complete the installation of the WG311...
Chapter 1 Basic Setup The 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 wireless networks. Because walls do not always block wireless signals, others outside your immediate area could access your wireless PCI adapter and connect. Deploy the security features appropriate to complete the installation of the WG311...
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... range will need to return the product for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, including: - If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you need to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls...
... range will need to return the product for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, including: - If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you need to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls...
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...): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. 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 use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc...
...): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. 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 use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc...
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When the software has been installed the Connection Wizard prompts you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. e. g. h. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. If you to set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. 1-4 v3.0, February 2007 Figure 1-2 2. f. Windows 2000, 98SE/ME users go...
When the software has been installed the Connection Wizard prompts you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. e. g. h. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b. If you to set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. 1-4 v3.0, February 2007 Figure 1-2 2. f. Windows 2000, 98SE/ME users go...
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... will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to accept. 1-5 v3.0, February 2007 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 accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Next to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See...
... will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to accept. 1-5 v3.0, February 2007 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 accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Next to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See...
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... the Smart Wizard detects it. Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for your wireless connection. Connect to a minute for saving a Profile. Hidden Figure 1-5 Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 4. c. After you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. The wizard initiates...
... the Smart Wizard detects it. Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for your wireless connection. Connect to a minute for saving a Profile. Hidden Figure 1-5 Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual 4. c. After you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. The wizard initiates...
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...icon appears on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. Connecting to verify your wireless and Internet connection. Solid indicates a connection. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. The status bar at ...the bottom of your connection to a wireless network and to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the wireless PCI adapter shows the network connection. It...
...icon appears on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. Connecting to verify your wireless and Internet connection. Solid indicates a connection. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. The status bar at ...the bottom of your connection to a wireless network and to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the wireless PCI adapter shows the network connection. It...
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Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless PCI adapter has no connection to any other wireless node. The wireless PCI adapter has a connection with another communication with another wireless node. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the WG311 v3 ...wireless node or the link is lost. 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 wireless PCI adapter is not able to link to the wireless access point. strong. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter...
Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless PCI adapter has no connection to any other wireless node. The wireless PCI adapter has a connection with another communication with another wireless node. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the WG311 v3 ...wireless node or the link is lost. 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 wireless PCI adapter is not able to link to the wireless access point. strong. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter...
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... Internet, then check the router's Internet connection. See Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting". The wireless channel used by clearing check mark on the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter indicates whether there is a network connection. • Solid green indicates that the ...security enabled. • Unlocked: security not enabled. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you will experience higher throughput when the signal...
... Internet, then check the router's Internet connection. See Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting". The wireless channel used by clearing check mark on the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter indicates whether there is a network connection. • Solid green indicates that the ...security enabled. • Unlocked: security not enabled. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you will experience higher throughput when the signal...
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... the Windows Start menu to save. Download the upgrade from your computer. 4. Remove the WG311 v3 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. Remove the WG311 v3 adapter from your computer, and restart your computer. 1-10 v3.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Removing the WG311 v3 Software You can remove the...
... the Windows Start menu to save. Download the upgrade from your computer. 4. Remove the WG311 v3 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. Remove the WG311 v3 adapter from your computer, and restart your computer. 1-10 v3.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Removing the WG311 v3 Software You can remove the...
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... to view the following sections in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. When you... Tray at any time, to use the NETGEAR WG311 v3 Smart Wizard to change the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. The Windows System Tray is located on your desktop and in your computer. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard...
... to view the following sections in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. When you... Tray at any time, to use the NETGEAR WG311 v3 Smart Wizard to change the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. The Windows System Tray is located on your desktop and in your computer. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard...
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...8226; Signal: Identifies the signal strength of the communications. • MAC Address: Identifies the hardware address (MAC Address) of the wireless device broadcasting this information. • Mode: Identifies the type of the information will still be displayed. • Channel: The ...Finding a Network" on page 2-4. • Connect: Connect to the network that as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name ...
...8226; Signal: Identifies the signal strength of the communications. • MAC Address: Identifies the hardware address (MAC Address) of the wireless device broadcasting this information. • Mode: Identifies the type of the information will still be displayed. • Channel: The ...Finding a Network" on page 2-4. • Connect: Connect to the network that as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name ...