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... No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your wireless network from CD. 4. Package Contents Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Install the Software. If not, then click Install from the list and click Next. The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to enter the passphrase or...
... No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your wireless network from CD. 4. Package Contents Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Click Install the Software. If not, then click Install from the list and click Next. The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to enter the passphrase or...
WNA1100 Installation Guide
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... network, should be treated and recycled in the plastic cradle and attach the USB cable to change without wireless security. The phone numbers for product updates and Web support. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or You are... stronger signal. The Status Bar at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. The wireless channel used by NETGEAR, Inc. The adapter is connected to a router, but the router is strongest. To optimize wireless data rate, connect to http://www.netgear.com/support for worldwide regional customer support centers are ...
... network, should be treated and recycled in the plastic cradle and attach the USB cable to change without wireless security. The phone numbers for product updates and Web support. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or You are... stronger signal. The Status Bar at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. The wireless channel used by NETGEAR, Inc. The adapter is connected to a router, but the router is strongest. To optimize wireless data rate, connect to http://www.netgear.com/support for worldwide regional customer support centers are ...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... of the FCC Rules. Operation is no guarantee that interference will vary. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of Microsoft Corporation. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the... installation. Technical Support When you with the specifications for US & Canada only. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of the following two conditions: (1) This...
... of the FCC Rules. Operation is no guarantee that interference will vary. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of Microsoft Corporation. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the... installation. Technical Support When you with the specifications for US & Canada only. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of the following two conditions: (1) This...
WNA1100 User Manual
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.../app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/sno/0 iii v1.0, December 2009 Europe - FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested for body-worn Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance. RF Exposure Information The radio module has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET ...
.../app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/sno/0 iii v1.0, December 2009 Europe - FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested for body-worn Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance. RF Exposure Information The radio module has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET ...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... WNA1100v1 Software 1-2 Then, Install Your WNA1100 v1 Adapter 1-4 Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a Wireless Network ......1-5 Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections 1-7 WNA1100 v1 Icon ...1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-9 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 1-10 Removing the WNA1100 v1 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-1 Joining...
... WNA1100v1 Software 1-2 Then, Install Your WNA1100 v1 Adapter 1-4 Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a Wireless Network ......1-5 Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections 1-7 WNA1100 v1 Icon ...1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-9 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 1-10 Removing the WNA1100 v1 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2-1 Joining...
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Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 2-11 Monitoring Statistics ...2-13 About Your Smart Wizard 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-15 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 3-4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...4-1 Troubleshooting Your Wireless Connection 4-2 Occasional Windows...
Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 2-11 Monitoring Statistics ...2-13 About Your Smart Wizard 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-15 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 3-4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...4-1 Troubleshooting Your Wireless Connection 4-2 Occasional Windows...
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... time or resources. • Scope. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNA1100 v1.asp. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, click the links to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1. vii v1.0, December 2009 Conventions, Formats, and Scope...
... time or resources. • Scope. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNA1100 v1.asp. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, click the links to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1. vii v1.0, December 2009 Conventions, Formats, and Scope...
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Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10588-01 1.0 November Original publication 2009 viii v1.0, December 2009
Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10588-01 1.0 November Original publication 2009 viii v1.0, December 2009
WNA1100 User Manual
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...the files are installed. Some versions of Windows ask for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to that port's maximum speed, which fixes the USB 2.0 host controller driver. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install ...: • A PC with a Pentium 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for the original Windows operating ...
...the files are installed. Some versions of Windows ask for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to that port's maximum speed, which fixes the USB 2.0 host controller driver. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install ...: • A PC with a Pentium 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for the original Windows operating ...
WNA1100 User Manual
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For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the wireless-N USB adapter. However, if the walls are constructed with Express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Computers can communicate through walls. If you are between the devices. Then select Custom and click Next on the physical location of interference, ...
For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the wireless-N USB adapter. However, if the walls are constructed with Express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Computers can communicate through walls. If you are between the devices. Then select Custom and click Next on the physical location of interference, ...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... manage your wireless-N USB adapter in the Settings screen. • Windows Utility. Specify the settings for your wireless network: • Smart Wizard. Manage your wireless-N USB adapter. - Let the Smart Wizard automatically configure the settings for your wireless networks using Push 'N' Connect, also called WPS. - Connect to select the destination folder for your wireless networks with the NETGEAR WNA1100 v1 software...
... manage your wireless-N USB adapter in the Settings screen. • Windows Utility. Specify the settings for your wireless network: • Smart Wizard. Manage your wireless-N USB adapter. - Let the Smart Wizard automatically configure the settings for your wireless networks using Push 'N' Connect, also called WPS. - Connect to select the destination folder for your wireless networks with the NETGEAR WNA1100 v1 software...
WNA1100 User Manual
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Locate a USB port on your router. 3. Follow the onscreen prompts to insert your adapter: Figure 1-3 1. Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your PC. 2. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Then, Install Your WNA1100 v1 Adapter You are prompted to install the driver. 1-4 v1.0, December 2009 The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable.
Locate a USB port on your router. 3. Follow the onscreen prompts to insert your adapter: Figure 1-3 1. Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your PC. 2. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Then, Install Your WNA1100 v1 Adapter You are prompted to install the driver. 1-4 v1.0, December 2009 The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable.
WNA1100 User Manual
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... secured network, you selected during custom installation. • For automatic configuration, see your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. Follow the prompts to a wireless network. 1. One of the following section, "Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to enter the passphrase or... Figure 1-5 No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your area • If no WPS networks are prompted to connect to complete the installation. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 4.
... secured network, you selected during custom installation. • For automatic configuration, see your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. Follow the prompts to a wireless network. 1. One of the following section, "Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to enter the passphrase or... Figure 1-5 No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your area • If no WPS networks are prompted to connect to complete the installation. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 4.
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The following screen displays: Figure 1-6 Press and hold the push button on your router supports Push 'N' Connect (also called WPS) click Next. Follow the prompts to the network, which you can take a minute or two. Your settings are saved in a profile, which can name: Figure 1-7 1-6 v1.0, December 2009 The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds. The LED flashes. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2.
The following screen displays: Figure 1-6 Press and hold the push button on your router supports Push 'N' Connect (also called WPS) click Next. Follow the prompts to the network, which you can take a minute or two. Your settings are saved in a profile, which can name: Figure 1-7 1-6 v1.0, December 2009 The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds. The LED flashes. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2.
WNA1100 User Manual
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... icon appears in the system tray and on page 1-9. • Adapter LED. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways to check the status of your wireless link. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on the desktop so you install the WNA1100 v1 software, the icon appears on the desktop and on...
... icon appears in the system tray and on page 1-9. • Adapter LED. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways to check the status of your wireless link. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on the desktop so you install the WNA1100 v1 software, the icon appears on the desktop and on...
WNA1100 User Manual
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...Vista AutoConfig utility provided by clearing the check mark. The adapter is connected to a The wireless link is weak. Move to a wireless network. access point, and the signal quality is lost. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual WNA1100 v1 Icon The WNA1100 v1 icon is on the desktop and in the Windows...If you right-click the WNA1100 v1 icon in the Microsoft Windows desktop. Also, look for Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is better. Figure 1-10 If you do so, then only the IP address is one end of the adapter. The following table describes ...
...Vista AutoConfig utility provided by clearing the check mark. The adapter is connected to a The wireless link is weak. Move to a wireless network. access point, and the signal quality is lost. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual WNA1100 v1 Icon The WNA1100 v1 icon is on the desktop and in the Windows...If you right-click the WNA1100 v1 icon in the Microsoft Windows desktop. Also, look for Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is better. Figure 1-10 If you do so, then only the IP address is one end of the adapter. The following table describes ...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to open network without wireless security. Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Data rate Signal strength Join a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you experience higher... OK. • Connected to Internet. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance." The wireless connection to the router is OK, but there is strongest. Connection status Security Channel Data rate Wireless network Signal strength Join a Network Figure 1-11 The following table...
Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to open network without wireless security. Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Data rate Signal strength Join a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you experience higher... OK. • Connected to Internet. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance." The wireless connection to the router is OK, but there is strongest. Connection status Security Channel Data rate Wireless network Signal strength Join a Network Figure 1-11 The following table...
WNA1100 User Manual
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Wireless-N USB Adapter LED The LED on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of these ways: • Select All Programs > NETGEAR WN1100 Adapter program group > Uninstall NETGEAR WN100 Software. • Select Control Panel > Add or Remove Program, and then select the NETGEAR WNA1100v1 wireless USB 2.0 adapter. 2. The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to the USB port. • The wireless-N USB adapter is in power save mode...
Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Wireless-N USB Adapter LED The LED on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of these ways: • Select All Programs > NETGEAR WN1100 Adapter program group > Uninstall NETGEAR WN100 Software. • Select Control Panel > Add or Remove Program, and then select the NETGEAR WNA1100v1 wireless USB 2.0 adapter. 2. The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to the USB port. • The wireless-N USB adapter is in power save mode...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... 1-14 v1.0, December 2009 1-11 If a newer version of firmware is found at the NETGEAR website. Click the Software Update Check button. Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. A message displays confirming that the software has been removed. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.
... 1-14 v1.0, December 2009 1-11 If a newer version of firmware is found at the NETGEAR website. Click the Software Update Check button. Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. A message displays confirming that the software has been removed. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.
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When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Click OK. Click Yes. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.
When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Click OK. Click Yes. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.
