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...including volume of the FCC Rules. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WG511v2 has been tested and complies with your Support information card. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the use or application ...more of NETGEAR, Inc. in a residential installation. All rights reserved. If this document without notice. NETGEAR, INC. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a particular installation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks...
...including volume of the FCC Rules. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WG511v2 has been tested and complies with your Support information card. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the use or application ...more of NETGEAR, Inc. in a residential installation. All rights reserved. If this document without notice. NETGEAR, INC. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a particular installation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks...
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...device. Canadian Department of at følgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that this NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 is provided in conjunction with specific operations for ... of Directive 1999/5/EC. erklærer herved, at least 20 cm from windows to provide maximum shielding. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 in compliance with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210.
...device. Canadian Department of at følgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that this NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 is provided in conjunction with specific operations for ... of Directive 1999/5/EC. erklærer herved, at least 20 cm from windows to provide maximum shielding. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 in compliance with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210.
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... NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2-1 Key Features and Compatible Products 2-1 What's in the Box? ...2-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 Verify System Requirements 3-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Modes 3-2 WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings 3-2 Basic Installation Instructions 3-3 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511v2 3-3 For Windows...
... NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2-1 Key Features and Compatible Products 2-1 What's in the Box? ...2-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 Verify System Requirements 3-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Modes 3-2 WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings 3-2 Basic Installation Instructions 3-3 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511v2 3-3 For Windows...
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... automatically fall back to operate in any available PCMCIA or CardBus slot. Its auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer at lower transfer rates. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 gives you create a wireless network for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. In a noisy environment or when the distance between access points when configured in...
... automatically fall back to operate in any available PCMCIA or CardBus slot. Its auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer at lower transfer rates. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 gives you create a wireless network for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. In a noisy environment or when the distance between access points when configured in...
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...follow the instructions. Use Windows security features. Set up your WG511v2 hacking, or network. 2. A wireless network 2. Wireless networking accordingly. Set up the WG511v2, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. For wireless network range, see ...new technology can be a difficult process. Table 2-1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 A Road Map for WG511v2 that supports these your WG511v2 security features. It allows more people to try networking while at the same ...
...follow the instructions. Use Windows security features. Set up your WG511v2 hacking, or network. 2. A wireless network 2. Wireless networking accordingly. Set up the WG511v2, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. For wireless network range, see ...new technology can be a difficult process. Table 2-1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 A Road Map for WG511v2 that supports these your WG511v2 security features. It allows more people to try networking while at the same ...
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...Web link to order to files Addressing:" on page B-1. If so-called Windows 'peer' NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Explorer copy Workgroup networking is being PC Card WG511v2 Resource and paste used, the drive, file system CD and the Help ...Windows networking small offices. "Profiles" on the Windows 3. PC Networking Tutorial on page 4-3. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. Open an Internet browser such as the other computers browse for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. A network with a wireless...
...Web link to order to files Addressing:" on page B-1. If so-called Windows 'peer' NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Explorer copy Workgroup networking is being PC Card WG511v2 Resource and paste used, the drive, file system CD and the Help ...Windows networking small offices. "Profiles" on the Windows 3. PC Networking Tutorial on page 4-3. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. Open an Internet browser such as the other computers browse for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. A network with a wireless...
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... and Print Sharing individuals who want to set up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless a Printer wizard to be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Fax features to configured with setting up printers to a network printer from the PC login user name/ password that network. wireless and wired network. 2. User Manual for...
... and Print Sharing individuals who want to set up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless a Printer wizard to be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Fax features to configured with setting up printers to a network printer from the PC login user name/ password that network. wireless and wired network. 2. User Manual for...
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... available CardBus slot. • A CD drive. • 5 MB of free hard disk space. • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. • Some versions of the WLAN where you will connect before you can easily connect to secure your network. Note: Indoors, computers can set up your wireless PC card and connect. The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2...
... available CardBus slot. • A CD drive. • 5 MB of free hard disk space. • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. • Some versions of the WLAN where you will connect before you can easily connect to secure your network. Note: Indoors, computers can set up your wireless PC card and connect. The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2...
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.... For example, this mode is used when two Windows computers are between them. For example, Ad Hoc mode is a new wireless network installation, use of the computer with file and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are configured with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. For best results, avoid potential sources of this...
.... For example, this mode is used when two Windows computers are between them. For example, Ad Hoc mode is a new wireless network installation, use of the computer with file and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are configured with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. For best results, avoid potential sources of this...
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... appears, click Next. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 for Windows PCs. b. Click the Install Software link and...
... appears, click Next. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 for Windows PCs. b. Click the Install Software link and...
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... to set up your wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utility If you choose the Windows Zero Configuration option, then you are located. Use the Smart Wizard to select the country where you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. Now, insert the wireless PC card. Select the country and...
... to set up your wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utility If you choose the Windows Zero Configuration option, then you are located. Use the Smart Wizard to select the country where you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. Now, insert the wireless PC card. Select the country and...
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... Wizard starts. d. First, install the WG511v2 software. Insert the NETGEAR CD. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Figure 3-6 4. Use the status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the CD.... a. Figure 3-7 3-6 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 For more details about connecting, see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. Follow the Wizard steps, and click Next to continue. b. For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2...
... Wizard starts. d. First, install the WG511v2 software. Insert the NETGEAR CD. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Figure 3-6 4. Use the status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the CD.... a. Figure 3-7 3-6 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 For more details about connecting, see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. Follow the Wizard steps, and click Next to continue. b. For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2...
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... and in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the network. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the sWG511v2 icon to the wireless access point. If the signal is poor, then try ... 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in the lower right of the Windows task bar. Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to show the speed...
... and in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the network. The Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the sWG511v2 icon to the wireless access point. If the signal is poor, then try ... 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in the lower right of the Windows task bar. Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to show the speed...
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... weak. Check your configuration or try moving to the wireless access point. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The WG511v2 Icon Colors The WG511v2 icon is on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 indicate the condition of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 3-11 The wireless PC Card has established good communication with an access point and...
... weak. Check your configuration or try moving to the wireless access point. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The WG511v2 Icon Colors The WG511v2 icon is on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 indicate the condition of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 3-11 The wireless PC Card has established good communication with an access point and...
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Write down the settings for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Removing the WG511v2 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WG511v2 adapter from your laptop computer, and if prompted restart your laptop computer. 3-12 v2.2, ... To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to save. Download the upgrade from your laptop computer. 4. Upgrading...
Write down the settings for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Removing the WG511v2 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WG511v2 adapter from your laptop computer, and if prompted restart your laptop computer. 3-12 v2.2, ... To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to save. Download the upgrade from your laptop computer. 4. Upgrading...
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... the Windows system tray. The Windows system tray is located on the Windows taskbar. Open the network connections from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on your desktop and in the system tray at any time, to use the Smart Wizard. Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to...
... the Windows system tray. The Windows system tray is located on the Windows taskbar. Open the network connections from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on your desktop and in the system tray at any time, to use the Smart Wizard. Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to...
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... the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 c. Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The computer-to exchange files directly between them. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with each other, without the use of the WG511v2 uses Ad Hoc mode. Please refer to the Internet, or check for problems with WG511v2 Wireless PC Card Network...
... the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 c. Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The computer-to exchange files directly between them. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with each other, without the use of the WG511v2 uses Ad Hoc mode. Please refer to the Internet, or check for problems with WG511v2 Wireless PC Card Network...
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... addresses on a Windows PC, refer to create an Ad Hoc mode profile. 1. a. Make sure the WG511v2 software is installed and the WG511v2 is fully inserted in an available CardBus slot in your settings in this profile. 4-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 b. Use the icon to -Computer (Ad Hoc) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Note: Ad Hoc...
... addresses on a Windows PC, refer to create an Ad Hoc mode profile. 1. a. Make sure the WG511v2 software is installed and the WG511v2 is fully inserted in an available CardBus slot in your settings in this profile. 4-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 b. Use the icon to -Computer (Ad Hoc) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Note: Ad Hoc...
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Click Apply. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then ... the PC network settings. Restart the PCs. 4. Assuming the target PC is established. b. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. b. Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-7 v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 b. a. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource ...
Click Apply. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then ... the PC network settings. Restart the PCs. 4. Assuming the target PC is established. b. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. b. Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-7 v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 b. a. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource ...
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... In the Start Ad Hoc field, choose the wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for your area. 6. Use the Networks tab page to identify the channels in use in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98SE. If you cannot connect, see the link ...Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 4-7 4. Select the Computer-to the highest speed. 4-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 You may need to reboot in your Ad Hoc computer-to-computer network. 5. On the Settings tab page of the...
... In the Start Ad Hoc field, choose the wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for your area. 6. Use the Networks tab page to identify the channels in use in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98SE. If you cannot connect, see the link ...Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 4-7 4. Select the Computer-to the highest speed. 4-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 You may need to reboot in your Ad Hoc computer-to-computer network. 5. On the Settings tab page of the...