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... that may occur due to the support information card that interference will vary. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ... overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR, INC. Other brand and product names are designed to change without notice. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.... only. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WG511v2 has been tested and complies with your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can radiate radio frequency energy ...
... that may occur due to the support information card that interference will vary. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ... overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR, INC. Other brand and product names are designed to change without notice. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.... only. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WG511v2 has been tested and complies with your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can radiate radio frequency energy ...
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... herved, at least 20 cm from windows to operate the device. seadme NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. • Increase the separation between the equipment or devices • Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver's • Consult a dealer...
... herved, at least 20 cm from windows to operate the device. seadme NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. • Increase the separation between the equipment or devices • Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver's • Consult a dealer...
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... 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions 1-1 Chapter 2 Introduction About the 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...
... 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions 1-1 Chapter 2 Introduction About the 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...
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... an Access Point or Router 4-4 Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile 4-5 Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 4-8 Wireless Security ...4-9 Using Wireless Security Features 4-9 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 4-10 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 4-11 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 4-12 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 4-14 ...
... an Access Point or Router 4-4 Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile 4-5 Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 4-8 Wireless Security ...4-9 Using Wireless Security Features 4-9 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 4-10 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 4-11 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 4-12 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 4-14 ...
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...WG511v2 Wireless PC Card provides reliable, standards-based 802.11b 11 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is both 16-bit PCMCIA and 32-bit CardBus compatible and works in any available PCMCIA or CardBus slot. Wireless nodes negotiate to distance or operating limitations in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps... offers the faster speeds of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. It frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring and helps you are traveling. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 gives you ultimate mobility in the optimal...
...WG511v2 Wireless PC Card provides reliable, standards-based 802.11b 11 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is both 16-bit PCMCIA and 32-bit CardBus compatible and works in any available PCMCIA or CardBus slot. Wireless nodes negotiate to distance or operating limitations in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps... offers the faster speeds of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. It frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring and helps you are traveling. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 gives you ultimate mobility in the optimal...
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... for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD, including: - The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 has two interfaces: • The PCMCIA Type II connector connects to any of the parts are compatible with the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card. Chapter 2-2 v2.2, December 2005 Introduction What's in case you need to...
... for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD, including: - The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 has two interfaces: • The PCMCIA Type II connector connects to any of the parts are compatible with the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card. Chapter 2-2 v2.2, December 2005 Introduction What's in case you need to...
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...wireless and wired network. Set up the WG511v2, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. A Road Map for the WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK Security Features" on page 3-2. How Do I Want To ... ? Connect to match the network. 3. A wireless network with To use wireless security wireless wireless...be a difficult process. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. What Do I Do? to a wireless network 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 ...
...wireless and wired network. Set up the WG511v2, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. A Road Map for the WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK Security Features" on page 3-2. How Do I Want To ... ? Connect to match the network. 3. A wireless network with To use wireless security wireless wireless...be a difficult process. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. What Do I Do? to a wireless network 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 ...
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... the "Internet Networking and TCP/IP the directory or Windows network or to files Addressing:" on the requirements of wired network. wireless and wired network. wireless and wired network. settings as cable modem or DSL. 2. Windows prompts for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Use the information. you are using to connect to the 3. between a Windows using .
... the "Internet Networking and TCP/IP the directory or Windows network or to files Addressing:" on the requirements of wired network. wireless and wired network. wireless and wired network. settings as cable modem or DSL. 2. Windows prompts for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Use the information. you are using to connect to the 3. between a Windows using .
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... 3. If so-called Windows 'peer' and Support information that you are combined Windows using . A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Use the 1. From the File printer needs to be provided in their homes, or combined Workgroup or Domain small... Chapter 2-5 networking is being used, the comes with : Windows Domain settings are using to connect to the wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to wirelessly prompts for Windows operating systems you are usually managed by corporate computer support groups. are commonly managed...
... 3. If so-called Windows 'peer' and Support information that you are combined Windows using . A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Table 2-1. Use the 1. From the File printer needs to be provided in their homes, or combined Workgroup or Domain small... Chapter 2-5 networking is being used, the comes with : Windows Domain settings are using to connect to the wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to wirelessly prompts for Windows operating systems you are usually managed by corporate computer support groups. are commonly managed...
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... installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of several hundred feet. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to verify that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have a Pentium® Class notebook computer with an available CardBus slot. •...
... installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of several hundred feet. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to verify that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have a Pentium® Class notebook computer with an available CardBus slot. •...
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...covered in which devices and computers communicate with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. For example, this mode is used when computers in a house connect to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is a new wireless network installation, use of interference, such as:...and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over wireless networks indoors at a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of...
...covered in which devices and computers communicate with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. For example, this mode is used when computers in a house connect to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is a new wireless network installation, use of interference, such as:...and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over wireless networks indoors at a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of...
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... The section below provide stepby-step installation instructions for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. Click the Install Software link and the Smart Wizard starts. d. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. First, install the WG511v2 software. 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...
... The section below provide stepby-step installation instructions for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. Click the Install Software link and the Smart Wizard starts. d. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. First, install the WG511v2 software. 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...
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...Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 b. Basic Setup 3-5 v2.2, December 2005 c. You will be established. These networks are included in the system tray and...to accept. f. Figure 3-4 d. The wizard initiates your wireless connection to be prompted to let the wizard help you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. Hidden Figure 3-5 e. After you connect to a minute for your wireless connection. It could take up to a network (recommended).
...Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). Follow the Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 b. Basic Setup 3-5 v2.2, December 2005 c. You will be established. These networks are included in the system tray and...to accept. f. Figure 3-4 d. The wizard initiates your wireless connection to be prompted to let the wizard help you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. Hidden Figure 3-5 e. After you connect to a minute for your wireless connection. It could take up to a network (recommended).
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... starts. For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 1. Use the status bar to verify your wireless connectivity. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on page 3-9. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Insert the NETGEAR CD. c. d. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens.
... starts. For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 1. Use the status bar to verify your wireless connectivity. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on page 3-9. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Insert the NETGEAR CD. c. d. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens.
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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. You will be prompted to select the country where you connect to accept. c. a. b. Click Next to a network (recommended). When prompted, insert your wireless PC card. You will be prompted to let the wizard help you are located. Select the country and click Agree. Figure 3-8 Basic Setup 3-7 v2.2, December 2005 d. Now, insert the wireless PC card.
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. You will be prompted to select the country where you connect to accept. c. a. b. Click Next to a network (recommended). When prompted, insert your wireless PC card. You will be prompted to let the wizard help you are located. Select the country and click Agree. Figure 3-8 Basic Setup 3-7 v2.2, December 2005 d. Now, insert the wireless PC card.
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... Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 e. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. User Manual for saving a Profile. Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). The WG511v2 icon appears in the drop-down list, and the wizard records your wireless connection to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the desktop. Figure 3-10...
... Wizard steps for Security (if used) and for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 e. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. User Manual for saving a Profile. Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). The WG511v2 icon appears in the drop-down list, and the wizard records your wireless connection to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the desktop. Figure 3-10...
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... open the Smart Wizard so you install the WG511v2 software, the icon appears on the wireless card show the speed of the network connection. Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to the wireless access point. The Smart Wizard Settings page opens...Basic Setup 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the desktop and in the...
... open the Smart Wizard so you install the WG511v2 software, the icon appears on the wireless card show the speed of the network connection. Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to the wireless access point. The Smart Wizard Settings page opens...Basic Setup 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the desktop and in the...
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... you right-click in the system tray icon, you do so, then only the IP address is useful in isolating a problem. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Router/Internet Connection Indicator: This shows the progress of your...
... you right-click in the system tray icon, you do so, then only the IP address is useful in isolating a problem. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Router/Internet Connection Indicator: This shows the progress of your...
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... 3-11 The wireless PC Card has a connection with another wireless node. Blinking indicates the WG511 is trying to do so. WG511v2 LEDs The two LEDs on one end of wireless link. The System Tray resides on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 indicate the condition of the taskbar in to the wireless access point. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless PC Card has no...
... 3-11 The wireless PC Card has a connection with another wireless node. Blinking indicates the WG511 is trying to do so. WG511v2 LEDs The two LEDs on one end of wireless link. The System Tray resides on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 indicate the condition of the taskbar in to the wireless access point. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless PC Card has no...
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... This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set of tools to: • Choose the network that it matches the wireless security settings for your wireless PC card • Monitor wireless network connections • Save your network. This software automatically restarts when you must disable it in...
... This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set of tools to: • Choose the network that it matches the wireless security settings for your wireless PC card • Monitor wireless network connections • Save your network. This software automatically restarts when you must disable it in...