WN121T Installation Guide
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... Next to a wireless network. Hidden Network If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it easier to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Model WPNT121 User Manual on the desktop; Follow the Wizard steps for your wireless connection to be prompted to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows...
... Next to a wireless network. Hidden Network If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it easier to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Model WPNT121 User Manual on the desktop; Follow the Wizard steps for your wireless connection to be prompted to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows...
WN121T Product datasheet
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....11b and IEEE 802.11g - RangeMax Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter (WN121T) - Wi-Fi protected access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK) - NETGEAR 1-year warranty (see information enclosed) Package Contents - NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, Connect with RangeMax Next Wireless-N routers (WNR834B/M, WNR854T Gigabit version) and RangeMax Next Modem Router (DG834N) ©2006 NETGEAR, Inc. Dimensions: 103.99 x 91.98 x 16mm - RangeMax Next Wireless Access Point (WN802T) - RangeMax Next Wireless Router - RangeMax Next Wireless Router (WNR834B/M) - in free...
....11b and IEEE 802.11g - RangeMax Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter (WN121T) - Wi-Fi protected access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK) - NETGEAR 1-year warranty (see information enclosed) Package Contents - NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, Connect with RangeMax Next Wireless-N routers (WNR834B/M, WNR854T Gigabit version) and RangeMax Next Modem Router (DG834N) ©2006 NETGEAR, Inc. Dimensions: 103.99 x 91.98 x 16mm - RangeMax Next Wireless Access Point (WN802T) - RangeMax Next Wireless Router - RangeMax Next Wireless Router (WNR834B/M) - in free...
WN121T User Manual
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...Windows are designed to Part 15 of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. If this document without notice. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 NETGEAR..., Inc. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WN121T has been tested and complies with...to the use or application of NETGEAR, Inc. in a residential installation. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE ...
...Windows are designed to Part 15 of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. If this document without notice. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 NETGEAR..., Inc. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WN121T has been tested and complies with...to the use or application of NETGEAR, Inc. in a residential installation. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE ...
WN121T User Manual
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...apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. iii v2.0, February 2007 erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. • Consult a dealer or an ...in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The Netgear WN121T has been tested for this device is subject to radio frequency waves. The highest ...
...apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. iii v2.0, February 2007 erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. • Consult a dealer or an ...in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The Netgear WN121T has been tested for this device is subject to radio frequency waves. The highest ...
WN121T User Manual
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... and the Internet 1-6 Icon Colors ...1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 Removing the Software 1-9 Upgrading the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-2 Finding a Network ...2-4 Profiles ...2-5 Adding Profiles ...2-5 Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router...
... and the Internet 1-6 Icon Colors ...1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 Removing the Software 1-9 Upgrading the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-2 Finding a Network ...2-4 Profiles ...2-5 Adding Profiles ...2-5 Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router...
WN121T User Manual
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...Page in order to print. How to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in a browser window. - online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of the following : • Buttons, and , for the...8226;A button that displays the table of any page in Appendix B, "Related Documents". NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual For more information about network technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the chapter you want to view and print PDF files. Note: Product ...
...Page in order to print. How to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in a browser window. - online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one of the following : • Buttons, and , for the...8226;A button that displays the table of any page in Appendix B, "Related Documents". NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual For more information about network technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the chapter you want to view and print PDF files. Note: Product ...
WN121T User Manual
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... top left of any page in the manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual - Click the print icon in the upper left of the complete manual opens in the upper left of paper...
... top left of any page in the manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual - Click the print icon in the upper left of the complete manual opens in the upper left of paper...
WN121T User Manual
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..., see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. Verify System Requirements Before installing the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. • Windows Vista, Windows XP SP1 with an available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T lets you...
..., see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. Verify System Requirements Before installing the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. • Windows Vista, Windows XP SP1 with an available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T lets you...
WN121T User Manual
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... and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are constructed with the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Go to the following items: • NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T • Installation Guide • NETGEAR CD, including: - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Note: Windows XP users must have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will decrease if such...
... and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are constructed with the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Go to the following items: • NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T • Installation Guide • NETGEAR CD, including: - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Note: Windows XP users must have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will decrease if such...
WN121T User Manual
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... for Updates window opens. If not, you are connected to install from the CD. 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 Click Install the Software. To install the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter: 1. If you can choose to the Internet, click Check for Updates. First, install the WN121T software. Insert the NETGEAR CD. a. Figure 1-1 b. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter factory default basic...
... for Updates window opens. If not, you are connected to install from the CD. 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 Click Install the Software. To install the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter: 1. If you can choose to the Internet, click Check for Updates. First, install the WN121T software. Insert the NETGEAR CD. a. Figure 1-1 b. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter factory default basic...
WN121T User Manual
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... Vista users can set up the wireless adapter with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. Windows 2000 users go to troubleshoot network connection problems. 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to Step b. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual c. Use the Smart Wizard...
... Vista users can set up the wireless adapter with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. Windows 2000 users go to troubleshoot network connection problems. 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to Step b. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual c. Use the Smart Wizard...
WN121T User Manual
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... choice. Figure 1-4 c. a. Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is blank. 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 Connect to accept. 4. Click Next to a wireless network. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg...
... choice. Figure 1-4 c. a. Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is blank. 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 Connect to accept. 4. Click Next to a wireless network. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg...
WN121T User Manual
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... the desktop and in the system tray and on the desktop; For more information about connecting, see "Connecting to that show the status of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it. Use the status bar to...
... the desktop and in the system tray and on the desktop; For more information about connecting, see "Connecting to that show the status of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual If the network uses security, then the Smart Wizard detects it. Use the status bar to...
WN121T User Manual
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.... Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is strong. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on one end of the Settings page. The status bar at the bottom of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. Security Channel Throughput Wireless network Find a Network Figure 1-7 Connection status Signal strength...
.... Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is strong. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on one end of the Settings page. The status bar at the bottom of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. Security Channel Throughput Wireless network Find a Network Figure 1-7 Connection status Signal strength...
WN121T User Manual
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... menu to the Next 300 Mbps WN121T Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the Next 300 Mbps WN121T Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter option, and follow these steps. 1. Upgrading the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Software Upgrades may be available at the NETGEAR website. Follow...
... menu to the Next 300 Mbps WN121T Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the Next 300 Mbps WN121T Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter option, and follow these steps. 1. Upgrading the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Software Upgrades may be available at the NETGEAR website. Follow...
WN121T User Manual
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....netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. If you need to a USB port for your computer. 2. On the Network connections page, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to Windows Start menu and select Network Connections. 3. Figure 2-1 4. Attach the wireless adapter to disable the Windows...
....netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. If you need to a USB port for your computer. 2. On the Network connections page, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to Windows Start menu and select Network Connections. 3. Figure 2-1 4. Attach the wireless adapter to disable the Windows...
WN121T User Manual
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... to use the Smart Wizard. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or click it in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. You can also scan to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your area. The following page: 2-2 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard...
... to use the Smart Wizard. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or click it in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. You can also scan to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your area. The following page: 2-2 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard...
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...window of the Networks tab are: • Help: Display online help. • Find a Network: Find and connect to a network. If many networks use the same channel they can click a column heading to sort. In such cases, the SSID field will be blank even though the rest of wireless network - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T... User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. See "Finding a ...
...window of the Networks tab are: • Help: Display online help. • Find a Network: Find and connect to a network. If many networks use the same channel they can click a column heading to sort. In such cases, the SSID field will be blank even though the rest of wireless network - NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T... User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. See "Finding a ...
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... 1. Adding Profiles You can create a profile for each wireless network. Then, you want to create a profile. 5. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual 3. Review you must enter the SSID. Profiles The WN121T Smart Wizard uses profiles to verify your computer to connect ...to an access point or router with the 802.11 ad hoc mode. Default: The Profile named Default automatically scans for a particular wireless network. You can easily load the profile that is used when two Windows...
... 1. Adding Profiles You can create a profile for each wireless network. Then, you want to create a profile. 5. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual 3. Review you must enter the SSID. Profiles The WN121T Smart Wizard uses profiles to verify your computer to connect ...to an access point or router with the 802.11 ad hoc mode. Default: The Profile named Default automatically scans for a particular wireless network. You can easily load the profile that is used when two Windows...
WN121T User Manual
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For problems with file and print sharing enabled and you cannot connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on your network. Use the icon to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in Appendix B. See ...devices or computers communicate directly with each other, without the use of an access point. Note: If you want to exchange files directly between them. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Use a browser such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol.
For problems with file and print sharing enabled and you cannot connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting. Setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included on your network. Use the icon to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in Appendix B. See ...devices or computers communicate directly with each other, without the use of an access point. Note: If you want to exchange files directly between them. NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual Use a browser such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol.
