WNDA3100v2 Installation Guide
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)NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 Package Contents • Wireless USB Adapter • USB cable and cradle • Resource CD (includes warranty and customer support information) • Installation Guide (this driver software anyway. • Windows XP. First, Install the WNDA3100v2 Software 1. If not, click Install from the list of this driver displays, click Install this guide) Start Here This...
)NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 Package Contents • Wireless USB Adapter • USB cable and cradle • Resource CD (includes warranty and customer support information) • Installation Guide (this driver software anyway. • Windows XP. First, Install the WNDA3100v2 Software 1. If not, click Install from the list of this driver displays, click Install this guide) Start Here This...
WNDA3100v2 Product Datasheet
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... Product for maximum performance • Added convenience with a USB cable extension • Push 'N' Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) - RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 DUAL BAND ‡ Data Sheet draft 802.11n 2.4 GHz 5 GHz Better connections using dual band Wireless-N • Better speed and range with less interference compared to other Wireless-N adapters • Push 'N' Connect can securely connect devices at...
... Product for maximum performance • Added convenience with a USB cable extension • Push 'N' Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) - RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 DUAL BAND ‡ Data Sheet draft 802.11n 2.4 GHz 5 GHz Better connections using dual band Wireless-N • Better speed and range with less interference compared to other Wireless-N adapters • Push 'N' Connect can securely connect devices at...
WNDA3100v2 Product Datasheet
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.... *Basic technical support provided for IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year Warranty Package Contents • RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter (WNDA3100v2) • USB cable with cradle and fastener • Installation guide • Resource CD • Warranty/support...supporting Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from date of NETGEAR, Inc. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1911 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com w w w.N E TG E A R .com © 2009 NETGEAR, Inc. For indoor ...
.... *Basic technical support provided for IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year Warranty Package Contents • RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter (WNDA3100v2) • USB cable with cradle and fastener • Installation guide • Resource CD • Warranty/support...supporting Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from date of NETGEAR, Inc. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1911 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com w w w.N E TG E A R .com © 2009 NETGEAR, Inc. For indoor ...
WNDA3100v2 User Manual
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... Guidelines 2 Installation with Custom Setup 3 Installing the WNDA3100v2 Software 4 Inserting the Wireless-N USB Adapter 5 Connecting to a Wireless Network 6 Using the USB Adapter Cradle 8 Monitoring Your Wireless Network and the Internet Connections 10 WNDA3100v2 Icon ...10 Smart Wizard Status Bar 11 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 12 Removing the WNDA3100v2 Software 13 Upgrading the WNDA3100v2 Software 13 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area...
... Guidelines 2 Installation with Custom Setup 3 Installing the WNDA3100v2 Software 4 Inserting the Wireless-N USB Adapter 5 Connecting to a Wireless Network 6 Using the USB Adapter Cradle 8 Monitoring Your Wireless Network and the Internet Connections 10 WNDA3100v2 Icon ...10 Smart Wizard Status Bar 11 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 12 Removing the WNDA3100v2 Software 13 Upgrading the WNDA3100v2 Software 13 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area...
WNDA3100v2 User Manual
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... This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Dual Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual describes how to install the NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 with intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis... Conventions. For express installation, please see the Installation Guide. Tip: This format is intended for readers with custom setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
... This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Dual Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual describes how to install the NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 with intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis... Conventions. For express installation, please see the Installation Guide. Tip: This format is intended for readers with custom setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
WNDA3100v2 User Manual
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... the original packing materials, in the Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 • USB cable and adapter cradle • Installation Guide • Resource CD, including: - See "Installation with Custom Setup lets you implement wireless security to configure your network from unauthorized access. There are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your...
... the original packing materials, in the Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 • USB cable and adapter cradle • Installation Guide • Resource CD, including: - See "Installation with Custom Setup lets you implement wireless security to configure your network from unauthorized access. There are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your...
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... range decreases if such materials are installed. Save your wireless network settings in your wireless-N USB adapter. - With Custom setup you can specify where the files are between the devices...wireless-N USB adapter. • Custom installation using the Smart Wizard utility. View details about wireless networks in profiles. • Custom installation using Push 'N' Connect (WPS). - Manage your network connections and connect securely using the Windows utility. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual potential sources of tools to a wireless...
... range decreases if such materials are installed. Save your wireless network settings in your wireless-N USB adapter. - With Custom setup you can specify where the files are between the devices...wireless-N USB adapter. • Custom installation using the Smart Wizard utility. View details about wireless networks in profiles. • Custom installation using Push 'N' Connect (WPS). - Manage your network connections and connect securely using the Windows utility. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual potential sources of tools to a wireless...
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... Install the Software. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard Welcome screen displays. Browse to the Internet, click Check for your wireless network: Figure 1-2 1-4 v1.0, June 2009 Select one of the following methods to accept the license agreement, and then click Next. 5. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual Installing the WNDA3100v2 Software To install the wireless-N USB adapter with custom setup: 1. The Software Update...
... Install the Software. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard Welcome screen displays. Browse to the Internet, click Check for your wireless network: Figure 1-2 1-4 v1.0, June 2009 Select one of the following methods to accept the license agreement, and then click Next. 5. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual Installing the WNDA3100v2 Software To install the wireless-N USB adapter with custom setup: 1. The Software Update...
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... (WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK) and you want to use the WNDA3100v2 software to connect to a wireless network. Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to a wireless network: • If your setup. 1-6 v1.0, June 2009 Follow the Smart Wizard steps to connect using WPS....capable networks in your area Figure 1-3 No WPS-capable networks in your router supports WPS, select No to connect. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual Connecting to a Wireless Network If you installed the Smart Wizard, you can use WPS to create a secure connection, leave the radio button...
... (WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK) and you want to use the WNDA3100v2 software to connect to a wireless network. Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to a wireless network: • If your setup. 1-6 v1.0, June 2009 Follow the Smart Wizard steps to connect using WPS....capable networks in your area Figure 1-3 No WPS-capable networks in your router supports WPS, select No to connect. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual Connecting to a Wireless Network If you installed the Smart Wizard, you can use WPS to create a secure connection, leave the radio button...
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... a Network" on the desktop. Using the USB Adapter Cradle You can take up to a minute to it . • If the wireless networks in the system tray and on page 2-2. Follow the instructions to attach the USB cable, plastic cradle, and loop-and hook ... range of one fastener to join a network. Your settings are in a location with an unsecured wireless network, the Setup Wizard automatically connects to it . NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual e. Smart Wizard, Configure Network Manually If you selected the Configure Network Manually radio button during...
... a Network" on the desktop. Using the USB Adapter Cradle You can take up to a minute to it . • If the wireless networks in the system tray and on page 2-2. Follow the instructions to attach the USB cable, plastic cradle, and loop-and hook ... range of one fastener to join a network. Your settings are in a location with an unsecured wireless network, the Setup Wizard automatically connects to it . NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual e. Smart Wizard, Configure Network Manually If you selected the Configure Network Manually radio button during...
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...explains how to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to your wireless local area network (WLAN) and how 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. Then use the Custom Setup Type, and leave the... installation, if you want to open the Smart Wizard. To view information about wireless networks, click the click the Networks tab to display the following screen: icon to use the Smart Wizard, remove the WNDA3100v2 software (see "Removing the WNDA3100v2 Software" on page 1-13).
...explains how to use your wireless-N USB adapter to connect to your wireless local area network (WLAN) and how 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. Then use the Custom Setup Type, and leave the... installation, if you want to open the Smart Wizard. To view information about wireless networks, click the click the Networks tab to display the following screen: icon to use the Smart Wizard, remove the WNDA3100v2 software (see "Removing the WNDA3100v2 Software" on page 1-13).
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...on page 2-5). Use the icon to a Wireless Network". WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless security for more information, see http://www.wi-fi.org). NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual To join a network: 1. ...On the status bar, click Join a Network. 2. Select a network from the drop-down list. If you select a hidden network, then you need: • An access point or router that WPS is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
...on page 2-5). Use the icon to a Wireless Network". WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless security for more information, see http://www.wi-fi.org). NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual To join a network: 1. ...On the status bar, click Join a Network. 2. Select a network from the drop-down list. If you select a hidden network, then you need: • An access point or router that WPS is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
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... at http://www.netgear.com/support. Table 4-1. The wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to the USB port correctly or the WNDA3100v2 software is not loaded. • Remove and reinsert the WNDA3100v2. • Check the Windows device manager to see if the wireless-N USB adapter is available. For information about troubleshooting your wireless-N USB adapter. Check the SSID and wireless security settings. Push 'N Connect...
... at http://www.netgear.com/support. Table 4-1. The wireless-N USB adapter is not connected to the USB port correctly or the WNDA3100v2 software is not loaded. • Remove and reinsert the WNDA3100v2. • Check the Windows device manager to see if the wireless-N USB adapter is available. For information about troubleshooting your wireless-N USB adapter. Check the SSID and wireless security settings. Push 'N Connect...
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This should solve your computer, and rerun the Smart Display Setup Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual To delete Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 2. Select Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485, and then click ...
This should solve your computer, and rerun the Smart Display Setup Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual To delete Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 2. Select Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485, and then click ...