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N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide This guide explains Express installation with custom installation, see the User Manual on the Resource CD. Estimated completion time: 10 minutes Note: For help with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard and the Standalone Windows Driver installation.
N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide This guide explains Express installation with custom installation, see the User Manual on the Resource CD. Estimated completion time: 10 minutes Note: For help with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard and the Standalone Windows Driver installation.
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The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If not, then click Install from CD. 4. Accept the license agreement. 3 Click Setup. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. If you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. Package Contents N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter Resource CD Smart Wizard Installation 1.
The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If not, then click Install from CD. 4. Accept the license agreement. 3 Click Setup. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. If you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. Package Contents N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter Resource CD Smart Wizard Installation 1.
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If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on your computer's CD drive. Click Install Windows Standalone Driver. The driver is installed on your router. 4. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your computer. 3. When this message displays, click Finish. 7 Insert the Resource CD in your computer, or connect it with the USB cable that came in the package. When prompted, either insert the adapter into a USB port on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Standalone Driver Installation 1.
If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on your computer's CD drive. Click Install Windows Standalone Driver. The driver is installed on your router. 4. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your computer. 3. When this message displays, click Finish. 7 Insert the Resource CD in your computer, or connect it with the USB cable that came in the package. When prompted, either insert the adapter into a USB port on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Standalone Driver Installation 1.
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N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10791-01 v1.0
N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10791-01 v1.0
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... publication. | 3 All rights reserved. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in any form or by any liability that may be reproduced...this document without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information...
... publication. | 3 All rights reserved. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in any form or by any liability that may be reproduced...this document without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information...
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... You Need Before You Begin 7 Installation with Custom Setup 8 First, Install the WNA1000M Software 8 Then, Install Your Wireless-N USB Adapter 9 Using the Smart Wizard to Connect to a Wireless Network 10 Wireless Network and Internet Connections 11 WNA1000M Icon 12 Smart Wizard Status Bar 12 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 14 Upgrading the Software 14 Removing the Software 15 Chapter 2 Network Connections...
... You Need Before You Begin 7 Installation with Custom Setup 8 First, Install the WNA1000M Software 8 Then, Install Your Wireless-N USB Adapter 9 Using the Smart Wizard to Connect to a Wireless Network 10 Wireless Network and Internet Connections 11 WNA1000M Icon 12 Smart Wizard Status Bar 12 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 14 Upgrading the Software 14 Removing the Software 15 Chapter 2 Network Connections...
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N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 32 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 34 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems 34 Appendix A Technical Specifications and Factory Default Settings Technical Specifications 36 Factory Default Settings 37 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Table of Contents | 5
N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 32 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 34 Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems 34 Appendix A Technical Specifications and Factory Default Settings Technical Specifications 36 Factory Default Settings 37 Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C Notification of Compliance Table of Contents | 5
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....0 port is 480 Mbps. What You Need Before You Begin Make sure your wireless-N USB adapter with express installation, see the N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide. Getting Started 1 This chapter describes how to a wireless network. If your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to install the hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...
....0 port is 480 Mbps. What You Need Before You Begin Make sure your wireless-N USB adapter with express installation, see the N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide. Getting Started 1 This chapter describes how to a wireless network. If your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to install the hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...
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... on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation with Custom Setup Note: For help with Express installation, see the N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If the CD main screen does not display, browse...
... on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation with Custom Setup Note: For help with Express installation, see the N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Installation Guide. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If the CD main screen does not display, browse...
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...: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your wireless networks with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. - N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 5. Connect to configure and manage your wireless-N USB adapter. - Then, Install Your Wireless-N USB Adapter You are prompted to select the destination folder for your adapter: 1. Automatically. When prompted, browse to insert your wireless adapter software, and click Next. 6. Manage...
...: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your wireless networks with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. - N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 5. Connect to configure and manage your wireless-N USB adapter. - Then, Install Your Wireless-N USB Adapter You are prompted to select the destination folder for your adapter: 1. Automatically. When prompted, browse to insert your wireless adapter software, and click Next. 6. Manage...
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... you are prompted to connect to a network depends on your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. How you connect to a wireless network. 1. To connect to install the driver and complete the installation. The Smart Wizard software detects the adapter. 3. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 2. Click Next.
... you are prompted to connect to a network depends on your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. How you connect to a wireless network. 1. To connect to install the driver and complete the installation. The Smart Wizard software detects the adapter. 3. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 2. Click Next.
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... you can take a minute or two. The LED on page 14. See Wireless-N USB Adapter LED on the wireless-N USB adapter shows the network connection. The icon appears in the right on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 2. The adapter connects to the network, which you can open the Smart Wizard to make...
... you can take a minute or two. The LED on page 14. See Wireless-N USB Adapter LED on the wireless-N USB adapter shows the network connection. The icon appears in the right on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 2. The adapter connects to the network, which you can open the Smart Wizard to make...
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... a high-speed router or access point and a high-speed Internet connection.See Chapter 3. • If your configuration, or try moving to a location connected to a wireless network. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M WNA1000M Icon This icon is on one another. The icon color shows the wireless connection. The wireless connection is better. The Smart Wizard Settings tab displays.
... a high-speed router or access point and a high-speed Internet connection.See Chapter 3. • If your configuration, or try moving to a location connected to a wireless network. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M WNA1000M Icon This icon is on one another. The icon color shows the wireless connection. The wireless connection is better. The Smart Wizard Settings tab displays.
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For example, if you must set up the wireless adapter with the router. Usually, you clear the checkmark, only the IP address is shown. The wireless Internet connection is disabled, and you are connected to the Internet, check the router's Internet...Join a Network Click Join a Network to Router. If you clear the Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard check mark, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is OK. • Connected to open the Connection Wizard. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Understanding the Status Bar (Continued) Signal strength More dots indicates a stronger signal....
For example, if you must set up the wireless adapter with the router. Usually, you clear the checkmark, only the IP address is shown. The wireless Internet connection is disabled, and you are connected to the Internet, check the router's Internet...Join a Network Click Join a Network to Router. If you clear the Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard check mark, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is OK. • Connected to open the Connection Wizard. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Understanding the Status Bar (Continued) Signal strength More dots indicates a stronger signal....
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... the NETGEAR website. Solid The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to a wireless network, and is in the following table. Upgrading the Software Upgrades might be available at 2.4 GHz. Click the Software Update Check button. 14 | Chapter 1: Getting Started The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for an update and install it is connected to a wireless network, but it : 1. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Wireless-N USB Adapter...
... the NETGEAR website. Solid The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to a wireless network, and is in the following table. Upgrading the Software Upgrades might be available at 2.4 GHz. Click the Software Update Check button. 14 | Chapter 1: Getting Started The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for an update and install it is connected to a wireless network, but it : 1. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M Wireless-N USB Adapter...
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... follow the screen prompts. • Control Panel: How you do this screen displays: 3. Click Uninstall and follow the screen prompts. - N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M The Smart Wizard goes to the NETGEAR website and checks for newer software. When the file has been downloaded, a message like the following displays: 4. Click Yes. Removing the Software...
... follow the screen prompts. • Control Panel: How you do this screen displays: 3. Click Uninstall and follow the screen prompts. - N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M The Smart Wizard goes to the NETGEAR website and checks for newer software. When the file has been downloaded, a message like the following displays: 4. Click Yes. Removing the Software...
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... icon on your PC, you want to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to wireless networks and how to set of tools to use . • Configure wireless settings for your computer. 2. This software automatically restarts when you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the NETGEAR online application note at any time, to -use...
... icon on your PC, you want to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to wireless networks and how to set of tools to use . • Configure wireless settings for your computer. 2. This software automatically restarts when you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the NETGEAR online application note at any time, to -use...
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...to view all available wireless networks in Your Area You can click a column heading to display the following information for wireless networks and refresh the tab. Use the icon to configure my wireless settings check box....wireless networks: 1. The name of the information is blank even though the rest of the wireless network. If many networks use the Networks tab to search for each other. (G) indicates a 2.4 GHz network. As a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast the network name. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 3. Click the Wireless...
...to view all available wireless networks in Your Area You can click a column heading to display the following information for wireless networks and refresh the tab. Use the icon to configure my wireless settings check box....wireless networks: 1. The name of the information is blank even though the rest of the wireless network. If many networks use the Networks tab to search for each other. (G) indicates a 2.4 GHz network. As a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast the network name. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M 3. Click the Wireless...
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...the status bar at the bottom of the Wizard. Select a network from the drop-down list. Identifies the signal strength of the wireless device broadcasting this column (G) indicates a 2.4 GHz network. • N. Display online help. • Join a Network. Use ...operating frequency is a WPS network in your wireless connection. 18 | Chapter 2: Network Connections and Wireless Security View networks and join a network. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M • Channel. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computer-to specify the wireless security if used . See Joining a ...
...the status bar at the bottom of the Wizard. Select a network from the drop-down list. Identifies the signal strength of the wireless device broadcasting this column (G) indicates a 2.4 GHz network. • N. Display online help. • Join a Network. Use ...operating frequency is a WPS network in your wireless connection. 18 | Chapter 2: Network Connections and Wireless Security View networks and join a network. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M • Channel. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computer-to specify the wireless security if used . See Joining a ...
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...settings are configured correctly. Connection status Here is a list of my wireless connection? Chapter 4: Troubleshooting | 33 If the router's Internet connection is a problem with WPA (TKIP) security. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M When I connect to Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing: in Appendix... B. You can connect in 802.11n mode. • If you do not have a USB 2.0 port on your computer, the throughput is...
...settings are configured correctly. Connection status Here is a list of my wireless connection? Chapter 4: Troubleshooting | 33 If the router's Internet connection is a problem with WPA (TKIP) security. N150 Wireless Micro USB Adapter WNA1000M When I connect to Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing: in Appendix... B. You can connect in 802.11n mode. • If you do not have a USB 2.0 port on your computer, the throughput is...