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English )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 Start Here This Installation Guide will connect to a wireless network. These setup instructions assume that you will show you how to install the WNA1000 adapter on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Insert the...WNA1000 software 1. Click Next. 1 Estimated completion time: 10 minutes. From the Setup Type screen, select the Express radio box. Click Install the Software. Two connection methods are available: • The Express method, presented here, uses the NETGEAR Smart Wizard to install and configure the adapter...
English )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 Start Here This Installation Guide will connect to a wireless network. These setup instructions assume that you will show you how to install the WNA1000 adapter on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Insert the...WNA1000 software 1. Click Next. 1 Estimated completion time: 10 minutes. From the Setup Type screen, select the Express radio box. Click Install the Software. Two connection methods are available: • The Express method, presented here, uses the NETGEAR Smart Wizard to install and configure the adapter...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Creating a Profile ...8 Access Point Profiles 9 Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile 10 Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 12 About Wireless Security 13 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security ...WEP Encryption Security 16 Monitoring Statistics ...18 About Your Smart Wizard 19 Advanced Settings ...20 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 2 SOHO Networking Technologies 3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 4 Chapter ...
NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Creating a Profile ...8 Access Point Profiles 9 Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile 10 Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 12 About Wireless Security 13 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security ...WEP Encryption Security 16 Monitoring Statistics ...18 About Your Smart Wizard 19 Advanced Settings ...20 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 2 SOHO Networking Technologies 3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 4 Chapter ...
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... meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. • Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000. Verify System Requirements Before installing the wireless-N USB adapter, make sure that varies significantly based on the physical location of the WNA1000 driver software. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual What You Need Before You...
... meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. • Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000. Verify System Requirements Before installing the wireless-N USB adapter, make sure that varies significantly based on the physical location of the WNA1000 driver software. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual What You Need Before You...
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... shows details about your connection to a wireless network and to the Internet: • WNA1000 icon. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual 4. Clicking on page 1-11. 1-8 v1.0, August 2009 Figure 1-5 Monitoring Your Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless link. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the system tray icon...
... shows details about your connection to a wireless network and to the Internet: • WNA1000 icon. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual 4. Clicking on page 1-11. 1-8 v1.0, August 2009 Figure 1-5 Monitoring Your Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless link. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the system tray icon...
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...2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, remove the WNA1000 software (see "Removing the WNA1000 Software" on page 1-10). If this is the case, and you selected the Custom Setup Type, and the Windows Utility radio button, the... connection and Internet connection. During installation, if you want to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to set up wireless security for the wireless-N USB adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for wireless networks and refresh the tab. You can click a column heading to open...
...2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, remove the WNA1000 software (see "Removing the WNA1000 Software" on page 1-10). If this is the case, and you selected the Custom Setup Type, and the Windows Utility radio button, the... connection and Internet connection. During installation, if you want to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to set up wireless security for the wireless-N USB adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for wireless networks and refresh the tab. You can click a column heading to open...
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...NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your computers.See the link to exchange files directly between them. For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows... the Smart Wizard. Setting up static IP addresses, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". The Settings tab displays: Figure 2-8 2-10 v1.0, August 2009 Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol.
...NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection status. You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your computers.See the link to exchange files directly between them. For problems with accessing network resources, the Windows... the Smart Wizard. Setting up static IP addresses, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". The Settings tab displays: Figure 2-8 2-10 v1.0, August 2009 Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol.
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... your computers. Figure 2-10 At this option is established. On the Settings tab of the Smart Wizard, select or type the network name (SSID). 2. In the Start Ad Hoc drop-down list, select the wireless standard (802.11g or 802.11b) for Windows Vista computers, you cannot... connect, see "Troubleshooting Tips" on your Ad Hoc computer-to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual c.
... your computers. Figure 2-10 At this option is established. On the Settings tab of the Smart Wizard, select or type the network name (SSID). 2. In the Start Ad Hoc drop-down list, select the wireless standard (802.11g or 802.11b) for Windows Vista computers, you cannot... connect, see "Troubleshooting Tips" on your Ad Hoc computer-to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual c.
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...streaming HD video, the use . Try to use highspeed technologies for high-traffic applications such as 10 Mbps Ethernet or 802.11b wireless would create a significant bottleneck. 3-2 v1.0, August 2009 The PC connected through the router to ... network connections with gigabit (1000 Mbps) Ethernet adapters have a gigabit connection through a pair of Powerline HD adapters is limited to your settings. - NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. Place wireless devices away from various electromagnetic noise sources, especially...
...streaming HD video, the use . Try to use highspeed technologies for high-traffic applications such as 10 Mbps Ethernet or 802.11b wireless would create a significant bottleneck. 3-2 v1.0, August 2009 The PC connected through the router to ... network connections with gigabit (1000 Mbps) Ethernet adapters have a gigabit connection through a pair of Powerline HD adapters is limited to your settings. - NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. Place wireless devices away from various electromagnetic noise sources, especially...