WN111v2 Installation Guide
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... to use the USB cable (see the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on the other side of this driver software anyway. • Windows XP or Windows 2000 SP4. WPS allows you want to the Internet, click Check for the Found New Hardware Wizard. When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Installation Complete screen displays, click Next. Depending on...
... to use the USB cable (see the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on the other side of this driver software anyway. • Windows XP or Windows 2000 SP4. WPS allows you want to the Internet, click Check for the Found New Hardware Wizard. When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Installation Complete screen displays, click Next. Depending on...
WN111v2 Product datasheet
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... streaming Networked entertainment and streaming HD video Networked or shared storage/ large file sharing Wireless-G 1x 1x RangeMax™NEXT Wireless-N 15x 10x 24/7 TECHNICAL S U P P O R T* 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) Email: info@NETGEAR.com †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. RangeMax™ Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111 Data Sheet 2.4 GHz draft 802.11n Experience the...
... streaming Networked entertainment and streaming HD video Networked or shared storage/ large file sharing Wireless-G 1x 1x RangeMax™NEXT Wireless-N 15x 10x 24/7 TECHNICAL S U P P O R T* 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) Email: info@NETGEAR.com †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. RangeMax™ Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111 Data Sheet 2.4 GHz draft 802.11n Experience the...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... conditions and environmental factors, including volume of product and software upgrades. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WN111v2 has been tested and complies with your product. All rights... with the specifications for US & Canada only. If this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ...one or more of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not...
... conditions and environmental factors, including volume of product and software upgrades. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WN111v2 has been tested and complies with your product. All rights... with the specifications for US & Canada only. If this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ...one or more of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... You Need Before You Begin 1 Verify System Requirements 1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 2 What Is in the Box ...3 WN111v2 Default Wireless Settings 3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 4 WN111v2 Icon ...4 Smart Wizard Status Bar 5 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 6 Removing the WN111v2 Software 6 Upgrading the WN111v2 Software 7 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 1 Using the Smart...
... You Need Before You Begin 1 Verify System Requirements 1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 2 What Is in the Box ...3 WN111v2 Default Wireless Settings 3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 4 WN111v2 Icon ...4 Smart Wizard Status Bar 5 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 6 Removing the WN111v2 Software 6 Upgrading the WN111v2 Software 7 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 1 Using the Smart...
WN111v2 User Manual
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...best results, avoid potential sources of interference, such as the following link to complete the installation of the WN111v2 driver software. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual • A CD drive. • 10 Mbytes of the computer with concrete, or have...com/downloads/ details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID= 733dd867-56a0-4956-b7fe-e85b688b7f86 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines For best performance, place the wireless-N USB adapter at least 4 feet (over wireless networks indoors at a range that varies significantly based on the physical location of ...
...best results, avoid potential sources of interference, such as the following link to complete the installation of the WN111v2 driver software. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual • A CD drive. • 10 Mbytes of the computer with concrete, or have...com/downloads/ details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID= 733dd867-56a0-4956-b7fe-e85b688b7f86 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines For best performance, place the wireless-N USB adapter at least 4 feet (over wireless networks indoors at a range that varies significantly based on the physical location of ...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... at the bottom of your wireless and Internet connection. Check your wireless link. moving to a location where the wireless signal quality is weak. The wireless link is better. Clicking on page 2-2. • Adapter LED. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the Windows task bar. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WN111v2 has indicators in three locations...
... at the bottom of your wireless and Internet connection. Check your wireless link. moving to a location where the wireless signal quality is weak. The wireless link is better. Clicking on page 2-2. • Adapter LED. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the Windows task bar. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WN111v2 has indicators in three locations...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... mode (default from power up or reset). • The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for a network. • The wireless-N USB adapter is a problem with one another. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance. To optimize the wireless data rate (throughput), connect to start the Connection Wizard. The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to Router. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Understanding the Status Bar (continued) Channel Data...
... mode (default from power up or reset). • The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for a network. • The wireless-N USB adapter is a problem with one another. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance. To optimize the wireless data rate (throughput), connect to start the Connection Wizard. The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to Router. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Understanding the Status Bar (continued) Channel Data...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... (the file ends in .exe). 6. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual • Select Windows Start menu >Control Panel > Add or Remove Program, and then select the RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 option, and follow these steps. 1. Upgrading the WN111v2 Software Upgrades might be retained. 2. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your...
... (the file ends in .exe). 6. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual • Select Windows Start menu >Control Panel > Add or Remove Program, and then select the RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 option, and follow these steps. 1. Upgrading the WN111v2 Software Upgrades might be retained. 2. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... settings in your area. • Choose the network that you installed the software from the Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area You can interfere with each other. Figure 2-2 2-2 v1.0, May 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings These instructions...
... settings in your area. • Choose the network that you installed the software from the Resource CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area You can interfere with each other. Figure 2-2 2-2 v1.0, May 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings These instructions...
WN111v2 User Manual
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...). NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The screen shows the following information for each network with the wireless network and security settings. Identifies whether the wireless network uses security settings such as a security measure, some wireless access...wireless N mode. • WPS. Identifies the hardware address (MAC address) of wireless network - See "Joining a Network". • Connect. Clicking Scan refreshes the screen. • Close. Display online help. • Join a Network. Joining a Network During the WN111v2 software...
...). NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The screen shows the following information for each network with the wireless network and security settings. Identifies whether the wireless network uses security settings such as a security measure, some wireless access...wireless N mode. • WPS. Identifies the hardware address (MAC address) of wireless network - See "Joining a Network". • Connect. Clicking Scan refreshes the screen. • Close. Display online help. • Join a Network. Joining a Network During the WN111v2 software...
WN111v2 User Manual
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You can change the adapter to connect a WPS client. The NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 only supports WPS on -screen button in the software. Click the Join a Network button on the Smart Wizard Settings screen (see "Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area" on page 2-2). ...can be restored by default. You can use the wireless-N USB adapter's PIN. 2-5 v1.0, May 2008 Connect during initial installation. This is set to the Installation Guide for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2, provided with your neighborhood that support WPS, and guides...
You can change the adapter to connect a WPS client. The NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 only supports WPS on -screen button in the software. Click the Join a Network button on the Smart Wizard Settings screen (see "Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area" on page 2-2). ...can be restored by default. You can use the wireless-N USB adapter's PIN. 2-5 v1.0, May 2008 Connect during initial installation. This is set to the Installation Guide for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2, provided with your neighborhood that support WPS, and guides...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... access on your computers.See the link to your network. In the Network Name (SSID) field, select a network or enter the SSID. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. a. b. Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly the SSID used by the access point. 3. Verify... Access Point (Infrastructure) is selected. Click Save Profile. c. For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows client and file and print sharing software might not be installed and configured correctly on your network.
... access on your computers.See the link to your network. In the Network Name (SSID) field, select a network or enter the SSID. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. a. b. Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly the SSID used by the access point. 3. Verify... Access Point (Infrastructure) is selected. Click Save Profile. c. For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows client and file and print sharing software might not be installed and configured correctly on your network.
WN111v2 User Manual
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.... Note: If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WN111v2 Software" in Appendix B. 2-12 v1.0, May 2008 The ping response should change to the device with the ping program: a. Figure 2-10 b. b. Verify wireless connectivity between your computers. Click Apply, then click Close... 1. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows client and file and print sharing software might not be sent to Reply. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual b. a. Configure the computer network settings. c. See the link to the previous settings. 4.
.... Note: If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WN111v2 Software" in Appendix B. 2-12 v1.0, May 2008 The ping response should change to the device with the ping program: a. Figure 2-10 b. b. Verify wireless connectivity between your computers. Click Apply, then click Close... 1. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows client and file and print sharing software might not be sent to Reply. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual b. a. Configure the computer network settings. c. See the link to the previous settings. 4.
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... configure WPA-PSK security: 1. Make sure that the WN111v2 software is installed and the wireless-N USB adapter is configured in the spaces below. • Passphrase method These characters are not case sensitive. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). a. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual - The encryption key size must match the wireless network settings. - Data encryption (WEP) keys. The Settings...
... configure WPA-PSK security: 1. Make sure that the WN111v2 software is installed and the wireless-N USB adapter is configured in the spaces below. • Passphrase method These characters are not case sensitive. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). a. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual - The encryption key size must match the wireless network settings. - Data encryption (WEP) keys. The Settings...
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... the Smart Wizard. Make sure that the WN111v2 software is installed and the wireless-N USB adapter is configured in a profile. In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP] or WPA2-PSK [AES], and enter the passphrase. a. In the Profile field, select the profile or type in this profile. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual c. Click Apply, and then click...
... the Smart Wizard. Make sure that the WN111v2 software is installed and the wireless-N USB adapter is configured in a profile. In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP] or WPA2-PSK [AES], and enter the passphrase. a. In the Profile field, select the profile or type in this profile. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual c. Click Apply, and then click...
WN111v2 User Manual
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...WN111v2 software, if necessary. • Try to install the WN111v2 in the Status Bar shows that I cannot connect to a router or access point. I am connected to a router or access point, but the WN111v2 is not lit. The connection status in a different USB slot on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear... chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WN111v2 is WEP protected (either 64- bit encryption), you cannot change to the knowledge base on your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2. Also, refer to the WPA-PSK...
...WN111v2 software, if necessary. • Try to install the WN111v2 in the Status Bar shows that I cannot connect to a router or access point. I am connected to a router or access point, but the WN111v2 is not lit. The connection status in a different USB slot on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear... chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WN111v2 is WEP protected (either 64- bit encryption), you cannot change to the knowledge base on your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2. Also, refer to the WPA-PSK...
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...to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable or enable the wireless-N USB adapter. 4-2 v1.0, May 2008 See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance". • If you upgraded your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart... wireless-N USB adapter? This can connect to the access point, but not to the Internet. Two WN111v2 icons are all configured correctly. Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem Action Throughput is limited to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User...
...to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable or enable the wireless-N USB adapter. 4-2 v1.0, May 2008 See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance". • If you upgraded your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart... wireless-N USB adapter? This can connect to the access point, but not to the Internet. Two WN111v2 icons are all configured correctly. Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem Action Throughput is limited to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User...