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...: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at the bottom of your wireless connection to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Next to be prompted to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual on the CD. c. It could take... If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the NETGEAR CD for Updates window opens. If not, you can interfere with the router. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your area...
...: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at the bottom of your wireless connection to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Next to be prompted to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual on the CD. c. It could take... If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the NETGEAR CD for Updates window opens. If not, you can interfere with the router. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your area...
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...to the Internet, click Check for Updates. f. Use the Smart Wizard to set up your computer and unplug the power cord. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to shut down your wireless PCI adapter. c. h. Close the case, plug the power cord ... e. g. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Windows 2000, 98SE/ME users go to the up position. Open the case and insert your computer. 3. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to Step b. Shut down the computer. Figure 1-2 2. a. d. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b.
...to the Internet, click Check for Updates. f. Use the Smart Wizard to set up your computer and unplug the power cord. Windows XP or Vista users can choose to shut down your wireless PCI adapter. c. h. Close the case, plug the power cord ... e. g. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Windows 2000, 98SE/ME users go to the up position. Open the case and insert your computer. 3. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to Step b. Shut down the computer. Figure 1-2 2. a. d. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual b.
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... Bar: Clicking on page 1-7. The status bar at the bottom of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. See "The Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on the desktop and in the lower right of the page shows details about connecting, see...
... Bar: Clicking on page 1-7. The status bar at the bottom of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. See "The Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-8. • WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter LED: The LED on the desktop and in the lower right of the page shows details about connecting, see...
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... or large metal surface. The wireless link is better. The wireless PCI adapter has 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. Check your configuration or try moving to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. 1-8 v3.0, February...
... or large metal surface. The wireless link is better. The wireless PCI adapter has 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. Check your configuration or try moving to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. 1-8 v3.0, February...
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... You can also scan to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens. 2. This software automatically restarts when you reboot your area. Use the icon to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your desktop and in your area. • Choose the network that you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD...
... You can also scan to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens. 2. This software automatically restarts when you reboot your area. Use the icon to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your desktop and in your area. • Choose the network that you have installed the software from the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD...
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Click the icon to open the Smart Wizard to know the security settings for each network with the wireless network and security settings. If you select a hidden network then you know the WEP key. For example, if WEP is used then you ...you want to use . Note: Make sure that you want to use . Click Next. 2-4 v3.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Finding a Network During the WG311 v3 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. After installation you can use the Find a Network button on the Network tab at any...
Click the icon to open the Smart Wizard to know the security settings for each network with the wireless network and security settings. If you select a hidden network then you know the WEP key. For example, if WEP is used then you ...you want to use . Note: Make sure that you want to use . Click Next. 2-4 v3.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Finding a Network During the WG311 v3 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. After installation you can use the Find a Network button on the Network tab at any...
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... Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Click Close to exit the wizard, or Cancel to return to open the Smart Wizard. Verify wireless connectivity to a wireless access point or router. 1. b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to...
... Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Click Close to exit the wizard, or Cancel to return to open the Smart Wizard. Verify wireless connectivity to a wireless access point or router. 1. b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to...
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... uses Ad Hoc mode. Figure 2-5 2-7 v3.0, February 2007 You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your computers. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. The Settings page opens:. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on your network. 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. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard...
... uses Ad Hoc mode. Figure 2-5 2-7 v3.0, February 2007 You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your computers. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 Resource CD. The Settings page opens:. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on your network. 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. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard...
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... box opens: Figure 2-8 4. Use the Networks tab to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. Starting a Computer-to view the channels in use in your wireless adapter. Select... Hoc computer-to the device with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual c. Note: If you...wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to -computer network. 5. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard...
... box opens: Figure 2-8 4. Use the Networks tab to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. Starting a Computer-to view the channels in use in your wireless adapter. Select... Hoc computer-to the device with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual c. Note: If you...wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to -computer network. 5. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard...
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... type in your computer. c. Figure 2-9 2. In the Security section, select WEP. 2-12 v3.0, February 2007 b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. Run the WG311 v3 Smart Wizard. a. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. Make sure the...
... type in your computer. c. Figure 2-9 2. In the Security section, select WEP. 2-12 v3.0, February 2007 b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. Run the WG311 v3 Smart Wizard. a. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. Make sure the...
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... point. For more information, see the link to exit the Smart Wizard. 2-14 v3.0, February 2007 Click Apply, and then click Close to "Wireless Communications:" in this profile. b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WPA2-PSK Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. b. a. c. Save your computer. Click the Save Profile button. Use the...
... point. For more information, see the link to exit the Smart Wizard. 2-14 v3.0, February 2007 Click Apply, and then click Close to "Wireless Communications:" in this profile. b. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WPA2-PSK Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. b. a. c. Save your computer. Click the Save Profile button. Use the...
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...TKIP]. Run the WG311 v3 Smart Wizard. Figure 2-11 2. Click Apply, and then click Close to open the Smart Wizard. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in this profile. Save your computer. b. b. Use the icon to exit the Smart Wizard. For more information, see the... link to configure WPA-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WG311 v3 software is installed and the WG311 v3 is configured in the access point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WPA...
...TKIP]. Run the WG311 v3 Smart Wizard. Figure 2-11 2. Click Apply, and then click Close to open the Smart Wizard. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in this profile. Save your computer. b. b. Use the icon to exit the Smart Wizard. For more information, see the... link to configure WPA-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WG311 v3 software is installed and the WG311 v3 is configured in the access point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Setting up WPA...
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... be removed. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Table 3-1. To avoid this prompt, simply click Apply before you the settings. No IP address is physically connected to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable/enable the card. 3-2 v3.0, February 2007 You have an older software version installed on the network or to open the Smart Wizard. See...
... be removed. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual Table 3-1. To avoid this prompt, simply click Apply before you the settings. No IP address is physically connected to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable/enable the card. 3-2 v3.0, February 2007 You have an older software version installed on the network or to open the Smart Wizard. See...