WNA1100 Installation Guide
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...Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. If not, then click Install from the list and click Next. Profile name The WNA1100 v1 icon appears in the system tray and on the desktop so you can open the Smart Wizard to make changes or connect to insert your adapter... button on your adapter and connect. Click Next. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 v1 This guide explains Express installation with adapter cradle Start Here First, install the WNA1100 v1 software 1. You are connected to a wireless network: WPS-capable...
...Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. If not, then click Install from the list and click Next. Profile name The WNA1100 v1 icon appears in the system tray and on the desktop so you can open the Smart Wizard to make changes or connect to insert your adapter... button on your adapter and connect. Click Next. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 v1 This guide explains Express installation with adapter cradle Start Here First, install the WNA1100 v1 software 1. You are connected to a wireless network: WPS-capable...
WNA1100 Installation Guide
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... the USB cable and adapter cradle to change without wireless security. If disposed of your adapter and obtain better wireless reception. Information is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or You are on the Warranty and Support Information card that came with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on the bottom label of NETGEAR...
... the USB cable and adapter cradle to change without wireless security. If disposed of your adapter and obtain better wireless reception. Information is not connected to the Internet. • 169.254.x.x or You are on the Warranty and Support Information card that came with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on the bottom label of NETGEAR...
WNA1100 User Manual
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...the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that interference will vary. 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 FCC Rules. Technical Support When .... Statement of Conditions In the interest of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR, INC. For other than the receiver's ii v1.0, December 2009 Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or ...
...the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that interference will vary. 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 FCC Rules. Technical Support When .... Statement of Conditions In the interest of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR, INC. For other than the receiver's ii v1.0, December 2009 Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or ...
WNA1100 User Manual
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FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la ...exposure limits set forth in a host notebook computer. End users must accept any interference received, including interference that these requirements have been met whilethe Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 was 1.380 W/kg. Europe - This model meets the applicable government requirements for this manual. Operation is subject to the requirements as ...
FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la ...exposure limits set forth in a host notebook computer. End users must accept any interference received, including interference that these requirements have been met whilethe Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 was 1.380 W/kg. Europe - This model meets the applicable government requirements for this manual. Operation is subject to the requirements as ...
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...
WNA1100 User Manual
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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...
WNA1100 User Manual
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vii v1.0, December 2009 website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNA1100 v1.asp. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. Tip: This format is written for the Wireless-N USB Adapter. This manual is used to highlight a procedure that will save ...VPN technologies, click the links to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are described in Appendix B, "Related...
vii v1.0, December 2009 website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNA1100 v1.asp. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. Tip: This format is written for the Wireless-N USB Adapter. This manual is used to highlight a procedure that will save ...VPN technologies, click the links to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are described in Appendix B, "Related...
WNA1100 User Manual
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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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... need: • 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. If your Wireless-N USB Adapter. With custom setup you want to install the Smart Wizard. Go to this link to install the hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ details....
... need: • 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. If your Wireless-N USB Adapter. With custom setup you want to install the Smart Wizard. Go to this link to install the hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ details....
WNA1100 User Manual
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... the walls are constructed with Express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. Then select Custom and click Next on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the wireless-N USB adapter. Click Install the Software. If you are between...
... the walls are constructed with Express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. Then select Custom and click Next on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the wireless-N USB adapter. Click Install the Software. If you are between...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... the settings for your wireless networks using Push 'N' Connect, also called WPS. - Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Figure 1-1 5. When prompted, browse to configure and manage your wireless adapter software, and then click Next. Manual. Select one of the following methods to select the destination folder for your wireless networks with the NETGEAR WNA1100 v1 software and connect...
... the settings for your wireless networks using Push 'N' Connect, also called WPS. - Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Figure 1-1 5. When prompted, browse to configure and manage your wireless adapter software, and then click Next. Manual. Select one of the following methods to select the destination folder for your wireless networks with the NETGEAR WNA1100 v1 software and connect...
WNA1100 User Manual
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Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your PC. 2. Locate a USB port on your router. 3. Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable. The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to insert your adapter: Figure 1-3 1. 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
Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your PC. 2. Locate a USB port on your router. 3. Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable. The WNA1100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to insert your adapter: Figure 1-3 1. 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
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 4. How you are in your area • If no WPS networks are prompted to connect to a network depends on page 2-2. • To ... 1-5 No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. One of the following section, "Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a Wireless Network." • If you need to complete the installation. Use Smart Wizard Automatic...
Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 4. How you are in your area • If no WPS networks are prompted to connect to a network depends on page 2-2. • To ... 1-5 No WPS-capable networks in your area, select your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm. One of the following section, "Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a Wireless Network." • If you need to complete the installation. Use Smart Wizard Automatic...
WNA1100 User Manual
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The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2. Your settings are saved in a profile, which can name: Figure 1-7 1-6 v1.0, December 2009 The LED flashes. Follow the prompts to the network, which you can take a minute or two. 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.
The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2. Your settings are saved in a profile, which can name: Figure 1-7 1-6 v1.0, December 2009 The LED flashes. Follow the prompts to the network, which you can take a minute or two. 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.
WNA1100 User Manual
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... desktop and on page 1-10. 1-7 v1.0, December 2009 See the following section, "WNA1100 v1 Icon. • Smart Wizard status bar. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the connection. Profile name Status bar Figure 1-8 You are now ...connected to show the status of your wireless link. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways to a different wireless network. After you can open the Smart Wizard to make changes or connect to...
... desktop and on page 1-10. 1-7 v1.0, December 2009 See the following section, "WNA1100 v1 Icon. • Smart Wizard status bar. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the connection. Profile name Status bar Figure 1-8 You are now ...connected to show the status of your wireless link. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways to a different wireless network. After you can open the Smart Wizard to make changes or connect to...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... so, then only the IP address is shown. The WNA1100 v1 icon changes colors depending on one more option: Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard. The adapter is connected to a The wireless link is not connected The wireless-N USB adapter cannot link to any other wireless to a location where the wireless signal quality is strong. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description...
... so, then only the IP address is shown. The WNA1100 v1 icon changes colors depending on one more option: Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard. The adapter is connected to a The wireless link is not connected The wireless-N USB adapter cannot link to any other wireless to a location where the wireless signal quality is strong. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description...
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... at the bottom of your area use the same channel, they can interfere with one another. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance." Click Join a Network to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to the router is OK, but the router is...
... at the bottom of your area use the same channel, they can interfere with one another. See Chapter 3, "Wireless Network Performance." Click Join a Network to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to the router is OK, but the router is...
WNA1100 User Manual
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... NETGEAR WNA1100v1 wireless USB 2.0 adapter. 2. Use the Windows Start menu in either of the wireless link, as described in power save mode (default from power up or reset). • The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for a network. • The wireless-N USB adapter is in the following screen displays: Figure 1-12 1-10 v1.0, December 2009 Removing the WNA1100 v1 Software To remove the wireless adapter...
... NETGEAR WNA1100v1 wireless USB 2.0 adapter. 2. Use the Windows Start menu in either of the wireless link, as described in power save mode (default from power up or reset). • The wireless-N USB adapter is scanning for a network. • The wireless-N USB adapter is in the following screen displays: Figure 1-12 1-10 v1.0, December 2009 Removing the WNA1100 v1 Software To remove the wireless adapter...
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Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click the Software Update Check button. A message displays confirming that the software has been removed. To install an upgrade: 1. Select the Remove ...
Upgrading the WNA1100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click the Software Update Check button. A message displays confirming that the software has been removed. To install an upgrade: 1. Select the Remove ...
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When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Click Yes. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click OK.
When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Click Yes. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click OK.