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... 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at the bottom of your choice. First, install the WN311B software. Click Install the ...page. Note: To optimize throughput, connect to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual on the NETGEAR CD. Follow the Wizard steps and click Next to Step b. Select the country and click Agree. 3. Windows 2000 users ...
... 169.254.x.x or The wireless connection to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at the bottom of your choice. First, install the WN311B software. Click Install the ...page. Note: To optimize throughput, connect to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual on the NETGEAR CD. Follow the Wizard steps and click Next to Step b. Select the country and click Agree. 3. Windows 2000 users ...
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... WPA-PSK Security 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-16 Statistics Page ...2-16 About Page ...2-17 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing ...Your Speed Requirements 3-4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...4-1 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 4-3 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems ...
... WPA-PSK Security 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-16 Statistics Page ...2-16 About Page ...2-17 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing ...Your Speed Requirements 3-4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...4-1 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 4-3 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems ...
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... case, and install the WN311B into a PCI slot. d. Windows 2000 users go to troubleshoot network connection problems. 1-4 Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 c. Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to Step b. Figure 1-2 a. Use the Smart Wizard to install the software. 2. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual c. Follow...
... case, and install the WN311B into a PCI slot. d. Windows 2000 users go to troubleshoot network connection problems. 1-4 Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 c. Figure 1-3 • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to Step b. Figure 1-2 a. Use the Smart Wizard to install the software. 2. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual c. Follow...
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..., then only the IP address is a problem with a high-speed router or access point, and a high-speed Internet connection. If you right-click in the system tray icon, you can remove the wireless adapter software in Mega bits per second. To ... open the Connection Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Understanding the Status Bar (continued) • Wireless throughput measured in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the ...
..., then only the IP address is a problem with a high-speed router or access point, and a high-speed Internet connection. If you right-click in the system tray icon, you can remove the wireless adapter software in Mega bits per second. To ... open the Connection Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Understanding the Status Bar (continued) • Wireless throughput measured in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the ...
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... network. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. The Settings page opens: Figure 2-5 2. Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. Setting up static IP addresses (such as Netscape or...Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting" . NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Use a browser such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. You can check the status bar in Appendix B. Enter ...
... network. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. The Settings page opens: Figure 2-5 2. Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. Setting up static IP addresses (such as Netscape or...Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting" . NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Use a browser such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. You can check the status bar in Appendix B. Enter ...
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... Wireless Security 2-9 v2.0, February 2007 For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to be installed and configured properly on your wireless adapter. See the link to view channels in use in Chapter 1. In the Channel field, Automatic should change to -computer network. 5. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B...
... Wireless Security 2-9 v2.0, February 2007 For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to be installed and configured properly on your wireless adapter. See the link to view channels in use in Chapter 1. In the Channel field, Automatic should change to -computer network. 5. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B...
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Assessing Your Speed Requirements Because your network. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual To get the best performance, use of these older products. • Wired Ethernet As Gigabit Ethernet ports become common on the same network with twisted-pair wiring of products can lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers...
Assessing Your Speed Requirements Because your network. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual To get the best performance, use of these older products. • Wired Ethernet As Gigabit Ethernet ports become common on the same network with twisted-pair wiring of products can lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers...
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... This chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WN311B is not connected to solve common problems you may not be powered on page 1-6. Table 4-1. The WN311B is not installed in your WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter. Troubleshooting 4-1 v2.0, February 2007 Also,...8226; Remove and reinstall the WN311B. • Check the Windows device manager to the knowledge base on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. The wireless LEDs show an alternate blink and the WN311B is recognized and enabled. The...
... This chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WN311B is not connected to solve common problems you may not be powered on page 1-6. Table 4-1. The WN311B is not installed in your WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter. Troubleshooting 4-1 v2.0, February 2007 Also,...8226; Remove and reinstall the WN311B. • Check the Windows device manager to the knowledge base on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. The wireless LEDs show an alternate blink and the WN311B is recognized and enabled. The...
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... a physical layer problem or a network configuration problem. 1. Then check the IP address in the system tray. Viewing the IP address. The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter can connect to ...WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter IP address, click the WN311B icon to a standard 802.11g network. This could be removed. You are in the About page. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Table 4-1. No IP address is physically connected to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable/enable the card. 4-2 Troubleshooting v2.0, February 2007 Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem...
... a physical layer problem or a network configuration problem. 1. Then check the IP address in the system tray. Viewing the IP address. The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter can connect to ...WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter IP address, click the WN311B icon to a standard 802.11g network. This could be removed. You are in the About page. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Table 4-1. No IP address is physically connected to shut down the Smart Wizard or disable/enable the card. 4-2 Troubleshooting v2.0, February 2007 Troubleshooting Tips (continued) Problem...
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...should solve your Ad Hoc network are configured with static IP addresses in the Control Panel. Click Apply. Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems Windows XP users who apply Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485 from the Add or Remove Program utility in the same subnet....: 1. Restart your changes and click OK. 5. Click Start, point to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Type. 3. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. 4. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly You need to remove the update. 3. To delete Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485: 1. Click...
...should solve your Ad Hoc network are configured with static IP addresses in the Control Panel. Click Apply. Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems Windows XP users who apply Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485 from the Add or Remove Program utility in the same subnet....: 1. Restart your changes and click OK. 5. Click Start, point to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Type. 3. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. 4. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly You need to remove the update. 3. To delete Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485: 1. Click...