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... that the Model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in the operating instructions. AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for example, test... in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the support information card that may , however, be used in a residential area or an adjacent area... NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. ©2004 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does...
... that the Model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in the operating instructions. AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for example, test... in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the support information card that may , however, be used in a residential area or an adjacent area... NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. ©2004 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does...
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...determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with National laws for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ... radio communications. Operation is connected iii 202-10026-01 This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this...usage of radio spectrum and operation of the FCC Rules. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our...
...determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with National laws for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ... radio communications. Operation is connected iii 202-10026-01 This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this...usage of radio spectrum and operation of the FCC Rules. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our...
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... Modes 3-3 WG111 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 3-5 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111 3-9 WG111 Wireless Connection Indicators 3-13 Interpreting the LED on the WG111 3-13 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors 3-14 Chapter 4 Configuration Understanding the Configuration Options 4-1 Using Configuration Profiles...
... Modes 3-3 WG111 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 3-5 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111 3-9 WG111 Wireless Connection Indicators 3-13 Interpreting the LED on the WG111 3-13 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors 3-14 Chapter 4 Configuration Understanding the Configuration Options 4-1 Using Configuration Profiles...
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... provides reliable, standards-based 802.11g 54 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is backwards compatible with industry-standard security. It is designed for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of ... allows high packet transfer at lower transfer rates. • High level of electromagnetic interference. About the WG111 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 gives you are traveling. Wireless nodes negotiate to distance or operating limitations in your home. User ...
... provides reliable, standards-based 802.11g 54 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is backwards compatible with industry-standard security. It is designed for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of ... allows high packet transfer at lower transfer rates. • High level of electromagnetic interference. About the WG111 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 gives you are traveling. Wireless nodes negotiate to distance or operating limitations in your home. User ...
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A Road Map for How to a wireless network, assuring appropriate security measures are taken, browsing the Internet through your wireless connection, exchanging files with the settings from step 1. 1. What's Needed? A wireless network 2. To learn about the range of networking. Table ...I Want To? Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. To set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 with other computers and using wireless networks, the table below identifies how to accomplish such things as range, interference, signal...
A Road Map for How to a wireless network, assuring appropriate security measures are taken, browsing the Internet through your wireless connection, exchanging files with the settings from step 1. 1. What's Needed? A wireless network 2. To learn about the range of networking. Table ...I Want To? Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. To set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 with other computers and using wireless networks, the table below identifies how to accomplish such things as range, interference, signal...
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...Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2-4 Introduction 202-10026-01 Connect to the Windows system you might implement are using. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in Infrastructure ... networking products. security features. Note: Secure Internet sites such as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. Internet service provider. 4. Activate my Internet over my wireless link and wireless verify my network network....
...Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2-4 Introduction 202-10026-01 Connect to the Windows system you might implement are using. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in Infrastructure ... networking products. security features. Note: Secure Internet sites such as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. Internet service provider. 4. Activate my Internet over my wireless link and wireless verify my network network....
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...groups. A Road Map for sharing. What's Needed? The PC I am using to between a Network connect to the wireless wirelessly Neighborhood network needs to the Help system included with your version of the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "...with . Windows Domain settings are usually managed by locate the directory other for TCP/IP Networking" on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the Windows system you want to in the combined wireless small networks in...
...groups. A Road Map for sharing. What's Needed? The PC I am using to between a Network connect to the wireless wirelessly Neighborhood network needs to the Help system included with your version of the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "...with . Windows Domain settings are usually managed by locate the directory other for TCP/IP Networking" on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the Windows system you want to in the combined wireless small networks in...
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...connect to the wireless Add a Printer network needs to be configured with the version of an configured with the same Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as login user name/ For assistance with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD...202-10026-01 A Road Map for How to locate available printers in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. wizard to add access to the network. 3. features to Get There From Here If I Want To...
...connect to the wireless Add a Printer network needs to be configured with the version of an configured with the same Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as login user name/ For assistance with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD...202-10026-01 A Road Map for How to locate available printers in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. wizard to add access to the network. 3. features to Get There From Here If I Want To...
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... Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have a USB 2.0 port on your PC, the throughput of the WG111 will connect before you do not ...USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of free hard disk space. Advanced wireless network configuration is important to take appropriate steps to your needs. Chapter 3 Basic Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 and set up basic wireless connectivity...
... Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • You must have a USB 2.0 port on your PC, the throughput of the WG111 will connect before you do not ...USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of free hard disk space. Advanced wireless network configuration is important to take appropriate steps to your needs. Chapter 3 Basic Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 and set up basic wireless connectivity...
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...sight to the access point or router it wirelessly connects to. The USB Adapter should have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will decrease if such materials are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers... GHz Cordless phones In general, wireless devices can connect over wireless networks indoors at a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of the WG111 driver software. Some versions of Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, ...
...sight to the access point or router it wirelessly connects to. The USB Adapter should have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will decrease if such materials are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers... GHz Cordless phones In general, wireless devices can connect over wireless networks indoors at a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of the WG111 driver software. Some versions of Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, ...
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...modes: • Infrastructure Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in which lets multiple computers share a single Cable or DSL broadband Internet connection. Note: The last piece of your notebook monitor near the top for better reception. User Manual for your operating system before attaching...see "For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111" on the middle of velcro. See the installation instructions for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Figure 3-2: Plastic cradle 2. For example, this mode is attached to your wireless access point, if you are using ...
...modes: • Infrastructure Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in which lets multiple computers share a single Cable or DSL broadband Internet connection. Note: The last piece of your notebook monitor near the top for better reception. User Manual for your operating system before attaching...see "For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111" on the middle of velcro. See the installation instructions for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Figure 3-2: Plastic cradle 2. For example, this mode is attached to your wireless access point, if you are using ...
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...all devices must be configured with each other, without the use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for basic network connectivity are available with file and print sharing enabled and you want to the version of Windows you will need to... an access point. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4,...
...all devices must be configured with each other, without the use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for basic network connectivity are available with file and print sharing enabled and you want to the version of Windows you will need to... an access point. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4,...
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...you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. If you choose No, you are prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. d. Connect the USB cable to use the Windows XP Wireless Networks configuration...WG111 and insert the other end of the cable into non-I-SPEED USB Hub" message. So, when the WG111 is connected to a USB v1.1 port, the communications speed will see a "HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into the USB slot on the lower right portion of the Windows task bar.
...you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. If you choose No, you are prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. d. Connect the USB cable to use the Windows XP Wireless Networks configuration...WG111 and insert the other end of the cable into non-I-SPEED USB Hub" message. So, when the WG111 is connected to a USB v1.1 port, the communications speed will see a "HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into the USB slot on the lower right portion of the Windows task bar.
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Click here to match your network includes WEP settings, click the Settings tab page and configure the WG111 ...view help information for instructions on page 4-7. If your WG111 accordingly. a. The utility opens to activate the connection. Click the icon on the lower left to a wireless network which is not using the SMART WIZARD Wireless...Settings page wireless networks, and choose the one you will not connect. For help information for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Configure your current location. Basic Setup 3-7 202-10026-01
Click here to match your network includes WEP settings, click the Settings tab page and configure the WG111 ...view help information for instructions on page 4-7. If your WG111 accordingly. a. The utility opens to activate the connection. Click the icon on the lower left to a wireless network which is not using the SMART WIZARD Wireless...Settings page wireless networks, and choose the one you will not connect. For help information for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Configure your current location. Basic Setup 3-7 202-10026-01
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... not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Check the WG111 LED: blinking means attempting to connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". 3-8 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. b. Check the color of the utility matches...
... not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Check the WG111 LED: blinking means attempting to connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". 3-8 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. b. Check the color of the utility matches...
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... New Hardware Wizard Note: If your PC. Connect the USB cable to the maximum speed of the Windows task bar. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. a. USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 480 Mbps. Locate an available USB port on your computer. Note: Click...
... New Hardware Wizard Note: If your PC. Connect the USB cable to the maximum speed of the Windows task bar. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. a. USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 480 Mbps. Locate an available USB port on your computer. Note: Click...
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... available network) or type an SSID for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Configure your WG111 and save the Profile. WG111 system tray icon WG111 Wireless Assistant Note: The NETGEAR default settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you will not connect. Click the WG111 icon on the Windows desktop or...tab to view help with Any (first available network that replies) for instructions on page 4-7. b. User Manual for your network. Set up your network includes WEP settings, click the Security tab page and configure the WG111 accordingly.
... available network) or type an SSID for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Configure your WG111 and save the Profile. WG111 system tray icon WG111 Wireless Assistant Note: The NETGEAR default settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you will not connect. Click the WG111 icon on the Windows desktop or...tab to view help with Any (first available network that replies) for instructions on page 4-7. b. User Manual for your network. Set up your network includes WEP settings, click the Security tab page and configure the WG111 accordingly.
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... are unable to the Internet or network resources. red indicates no connection. off means the WG111 is not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify wireless connectivity to connect; a. Check the WG111 LED: blinking means attempting to your wireless...
... are unable to the Internet or network resources. red indicates no connection. off means the WG111 is not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify wireless connectivity to connect; a. Check the WG111 LED: blinking means attempting to your wireless...
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... for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 WG111 Wireless Connection Indicators The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 provides the following three indicators which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection: • The status LED on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111... LED Descriptions LED OFF Blink Meaning • The WG111 in not plugged in the Microsoft Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection. Basic Setup 202-10026-01 3-13 Interpreting the LED on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in to the PC. ...
... for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 WG111 Wireless Connection Indicators The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 provides the following three indicators which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection: • The status LED on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111... LED Descriptions LED OFF Blink Meaning • The WG111 in not plugged in the Microsoft Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection. Basic Setup 202-10026-01 3-13 Interpreting the LED on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in to the PC. ...
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... with an access point and the signal quality is better. Color Red Condition The WG111 has no connection to any other wireless node or the link is lost. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of... not able to link to any wireless node. User Manual for possible interference such as closer to the wireless access point. Yellow The WG111 has a connection with another wireless node. Green The WG111 has...
... with an access point and the signal quality is better. Color Red Condition The WG111 has no connection to any other wireless node or the link is lost. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of... not able to link to any wireless node. User Manual for possible interference such as closer to the wireless access point. Yellow The WG111 has a connection with another wireless node. Green The WG111 has...