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... can name. Note: For help with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Then, install your WNA3100 adapter You are now connected to enter the passphrase or network key. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from... your adapter and connect. The WNA3100 software detects the adapter. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If not, then click Install from CD. 4. The adapter connects to a different wireless network. Estimated completion time: 10 minutes. Package Contents Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the USB cable...
... can name. Note: For help with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Then, install your WNA3100 adapter You are now connected to enter the passphrase or network key. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from... your adapter and connect. The WNA3100 software detects the adapter. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If not, then click Install from CD. 4. The adapter connects to a different wireless network. Estimated completion time: 10 minutes. Package Contents Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the USB cable...
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...netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ProSafe, and Auto Uplink are registered trademarks of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software... a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that interference will vary. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of NETGEAR, Inc....
...netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ProSafe, and Auto Uplink are registered trademarks of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software... a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that interference will vary. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of NETGEAR, Inc....
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... Begin 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 Installation with Custom Setup 1-2 First, Install the WNA3100 Software 1-2 Then, Install Your WNA3100 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 WNA3100 Icon ...1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-9 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 1-10 Removing the WNA3100 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WNA3100 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your...
... Begin 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 Installation with Custom Setup 1-2 First, Install the WNA3100 Software 1-2 Then, Install Your WNA3100 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 WNA3100 Icon ...1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-9 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 1-10 Removing the WNA3100 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WNA3100 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your...
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....0 port is 14 Mbps. • A CD drive. • 10 Mbytes of the WNA3100 v1 driver software. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to install the Smart Wizard. With custom setup you can also choose whether or not you need: •...
....0 port is 14 Mbps. • A CD drive. • 10 Mbytes of the WNA3100 v1 driver software. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to install the Smart Wizard. With custom setup you can also choose whether or not you need: •...
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... range decreases if such materials are between the devices. If you are constructed with Express installation, see the Installation Guide for Updates. However, if the walls are connected to the Internet, click Check for the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. Accept the license agreement. First, Install the WNA3100 Software 1. For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the...
... range decreases if such materials are between the devices. If you are constructed with Express installation, see the Installation Guide for Updates. However, if the walls are connected to the Internet, click Check for the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. Accept the license agreement. First, Install the WNA3100 Software 1. For best results, avoid potential sources of the computer with the...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click Next. Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a wireless network. 1. If you select a secured network, you need to a Wireless Network." • If you selected manual configuration, the Settings tab displays. How you connect... 2009 The WNA3100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. See "Joining a Network" on what you are in your area, select your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu...
Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Click Next. Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a wireless network. 1. If you select a secured network, you need to a Wireless Network." • If you selected manual configuration, the Settings tab displays. How you connect... 2009 The WNA3100 v1 software detects the adapter. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. See "Joining a Network" on what you are in your area, select your Windows documentation or the NETGEAR application note at http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu...
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...desktop so you install the WNA3100 v1 software, the icon appears on the desktop and on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the screen shows details about your wireless and Internet connection. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways... name Status bar Figure 1-8 You are now connected to show the status of your wireless link. See the following section, "WNA3100 v1 Icon. • Smart Wizard status bar. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-10. 1-7 v1.0,...
...desktop so you install the WNA3100 v1 software, the icon appears on the desktop and on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the screen shows details about your wireless and Internet connection. Monitoring Wireless Network and the Internet Connections The wireless-N USB adapter provides several ways... name Status bar Figure 1-8 You are now connected to show the status of your wireless link. See the following section, "WNA3100 v1 Icon. • Smart Wizard status bar. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-10. 1-7 v1.0,...
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... your adapter. Upgrading the WNA3100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. Click the Software Update Check button. To install an upgrade: 1. Select the Remove radio button and then click Next. 4. Follow the onscreen prompt to display the following screen displays: Figure 1-14 v1.0, December 2009 1-11 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User...
... your adapter. Upgrading the WNA3100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. Click the Software Update Check button. To install an upgrade: 1. Select the Remove radio button and then click Next. 4. Follow the onscreen prompt to display the following screen displays: Figure 1-14 v1.0, December 2009 1-11 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User...
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... all available wireless networks in Your Area You can remove the WNA3100 v1 software (see "Removing the WNA3100 v1 Software" on your network connection and Internet connection. Click the icon to open the Smart Wizard. 2. he status bar shows your adpater if you will not be able to use these features. Note: During installation if you...
... all available wireless networks in Your Area You can remove the WNA3100 v1 software (see "Removing the WNA3100 v1 Software" on your network connection and Internet connection. Click the icon to open the Smart Wizard. 2. he status bar shows your adpater if you will not be able to use these features. Note: During installation if you...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual To fix this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service might not be powered on your system. If your router. Either restart your computer. The LED blinks, but the wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to connect, but is unsuccessful. • The router might have dropped wireless... address, check the router's DHCP settings. The wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to the USB port correctly, or the WNA3100 v1 software is not installed. • Remove and reinsert the wireless-N USB adapter. • Check the Windows device manager to...
Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual To fix this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service might not be powered on your system. If your router. Either restart your computer. The LED blinks, but the wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to connect, but is unsuccessful. • The router might have dropped wireless... address, check the router's DHCP settings. The wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to the USB port correctly, or the WNA3100 v1 software is not installed. • Remove and reinsert the wireless-N USB adapter. • Check the Windows device manager to...