WN311T Installation Guide
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... drop-down the computer. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T These setup instructions assume that you will open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. If you can choose to a network (recommended). On the SmartWizard screen, click Next to an access point or wireless router. d. a. Windows 2000 users skip to Internet Wireless Internet connection OK. f. The wizard...
... drop-down the computer. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T These setup instructions assume that you will open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. If you can choose to a network (recommended). On the SmartWizard screen, click Next to an access point or wireless router. d. a. Windows 2000 users skip to Internet Wireless Internet connection OK. f. The wizard...
WN311T Product datasheet
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WN311T RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter Great for Key Features Wireless Coverage Compatibility Security Broadband Internet sharing Faster connections for multiple users Consistent speeds for streaming and transferring files Gaming, VoIP, file sharing and streaming HD-video simultaneously Whole Home Coverage Draft 802.11n compliant† Interoperable at 300Mbps speed with products with the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router (WNR834M) Physical...
WN311T RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter Great for Key Features Wireless Coverage Compatibility Security Broadband Internet sharing Faster connections for multiple users Consistent speeds for streaming and transferring files Gaming, VoIP, file sharing and streaming HD-video simultaneously Whole Home Coverage Draft 802.11n compliant† Interoperable at 300Mbps speed with products with the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router (WNR834M) Physical...
WN311T User Manual
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...installation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Information is no guarantee that interference will vary. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we...or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to radio or television ii v2.0, February 2007 However, there is subject to change without notice. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate... and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement Certification ID: FCC: PY306200044 IC: 4054A-06200044 The WN311T has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. This ...
...installation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Information is no guarantee that interference will vary. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we...or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to radio or television ii v2.0, February 2007 However, there is subject to change without notice. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate... and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement Certification ID: FCC: PY306200044 IC: 4054A-06200044 The WN311T has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. This ...
WN311T User Manual
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... Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. iii v2.0, February 2007 Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. Canadian Department of...224; l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. reception, which is found to ...
... Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. iii v2.0, February 2007 Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. Canadian Department of...224; l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. reception, which is found to ...
WN311T User Manual
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... What You Need Before You Begin 1-2 Verify System Requirements 1-2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 WN311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WN311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WN311T Software 1-8 Upgrading the WN311T 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...
... What You Need Before You Begin 1-2 Verify System Requirements 1-2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 WN311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WN311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WN311T Software 1-8 Upgrading the WN311T 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...
WN311T User Manual
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Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Wireless Security ...2-12 Using Wireless Security Features 2-12 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-13 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-14 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-18 Statistics Page ...2-19 About Page ...2-20 Chapter 3 Wireless... Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office ...
Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Wireless Security ...2-12 Using Wireless Security Features 2-12 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-13 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-14 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-18 Statistics Page ...2-19 About Page ...2-20 Chapter 3 Wireless... Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Double-click on the Adobe Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN311T.asp. Use the Print button on the NETGEAR...Related Documents". Note: Product updates are available on the browser toolbar to your needs. • Printing a Page in a browser window. - The PDF version of any page in the chapter you were viewing opens in the HTML View. website at http://www....
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Double-click on the Adobe Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN311T.asp. Use the Print button on the NETGEAR...Related Documents". Note: Product updates are available on the browser toolbar to your needs. • Printing a Page in a browser window. - The PDF version of any page in the chapter you were viewing opens in the HTML View. website at http://www....
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in ...paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - iii v2.0, February 2007 Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Click the print .... • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in the upper left of the...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in ...paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - iii v2.0, February 2007 Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Click the print .... • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in the upper left of the...
WN311T User Manual
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... The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T • The antenna • NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T Install Guide • Resource CD, including: - Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T lets you need to return the product for PC computers running Microsoft Windows. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www...
... The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T • The antenna • NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T Install Guide • Resource CD, including: - Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T lets you need to return the product for PC computers running Microsoft Windows. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www...
WN311T User Manual
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...versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you will need to identify the wireless network and wireless security ...if such materials are between the devices. Verify System Requirements Before installing the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter, make sure that are already defined. 1-2 Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual What You Need Before You Begin You must verify that your...
...versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you will need to identify the wireless network and wireless security ...if such materials are between the devices. Verify System Requirements Before installing the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter, make sure that are already defined. 1-2 Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual What You Need Before You Begin You must verify that your...
WN311T User Manual
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.... Figure 1-1 Basic Setup 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WN311T to connect to -Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. Insert the...
.... Figure 1-1 Basic Setup 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WN311T to connect to -Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for Updates window opens. Insert the...
WN311T User Manual
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... computer, open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. Windows XP or Vista users can set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. When prompted, shut down the computer...
... computer, open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. Windows XP or Vista users can set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. When prompted, shut down the computer...
WN311T User Manual
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... Figure 1-4 Basic Setup 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 a. Connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to...
... Figure 1-4 Basic Setup 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 a. Connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to...
WN311T User Manual
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... Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 These networks are off, then the WN311T is not properly seated in the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is a good connection, the LEDs blink together. - c. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (... "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 • WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the desktop and in the system tray and on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The status bar at the bottom of the Windows task bar. The wizard initiates your...
... Basic Setup v2.0, February 2007 These networks are off, then the WN311T is not properly seated in the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is a good connection, the LEDs blink together. - c. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (... "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 • WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the desktop and in the system tray and on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The status bar at the bottom of the Windows task bar. The wizard initiates your...
WN311T User Manual
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... a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or large metal surface. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with an access point and the signal quality is lost. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual If you right-click in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the...
... a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or large metal surface. The wireless PCI adapter has The wireless PCI adapter has established good a connection with an access point and the signal quality is lost. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual If you right-click in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the...
WN311T 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. On the Network connections page, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to configure my wireless ...Windows to choose the Properties option. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your network. If you need to set up wireless security for the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless...
....netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. On the Network connections page, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to configure my wireless ...Windows to choose the Properties option. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your network. If you need to set up wireless security for the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless...
WN311T User Manual
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... the icon to view the following sections in your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. To view information about wireless networks in your area. • Choose the network that you reboot your desktop and in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain...
... the icon to view the following sections in your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. To view information about wireless networks in your area. • Choose the network that you reboot your desktop and in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain...
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... Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of wireless network - Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless networks. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. In such cases...Connect to the network that as the SSID or ESSID configuration parameter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. The Status bar shows your network connection and Internet connection....
... Scan refreshes the page. • Close: Close the window of wireless network - Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless networks. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. In such cases...Connect to the network that as the SSID or ESSID configuration parameter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. The Status bar shows your network connection and Internet connection....
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...Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. Figure 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in ...Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Verify wireless connectivity to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. Verify connectivity by using DHCP settings. For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T...
...Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. Figure 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in ...Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Verify wireless connectivity to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. Verify connectivity by using DHCP settings. For problems with each other, without the use of an access point. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. d. Click the Save Profile button. b. Note: For instructions on...the name of the profile. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol. Verify wireless connectivity between your Resource CD. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Enter the network settings. a. Click Apply. ... b. Save your settings in this profile. a. Configure the PC network settings. On the Windows task bar click the Start button, and then click Run. Figure 2-7 2-8 Network Connections and...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. d. Click the Save Profile button. b. Note: For instructions on...the name of the profile. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol. Verify wireless connectivity between your Resource CD. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Enter the network settings. a. Click Apply. ... b. Save your settings in this profile. a. Configure the PC network settings. On the Windows task bar click the Start button, and then click Run. Figure 2-7 2-8 Network Connections and...