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...from that which the radio receiver is no guarantee that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with Part 15 of the end-user to ...guide may cause undesired operation. This equipment should be installed and operated with any interference received, including interference that may not be determined by one or...NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that interference will invalidate all options described in a particular Region or Country. This equipment uses and can be available in a particular installation...
...from that which the radio receiver is no guarantee that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with Part 15 of the end-user to ...guide may cause undesired operation. This equipment should be installed and operated with any interference received, including interference that may not be determined by one or...NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that interference will invalidate all options described in a particular Region or Country. This equipment uses and can be available in a particular installation...
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... Begin 3-1 Verifying System Requirements 3-1 Observing Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Two Basic Operating 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...
... Begin 3-1 Verifying System Requirements 3-1 Observing Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Two Basic Operating 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...
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... save my settings ..........5-2 Ad Hoc mode is not working correctly 5-3 How to know if the WG111 card has received a valid IP address 5-3 How to use Windows XP's own Wireless Configuration Utility 5-3 New Hardware Wizard appears after installation has completed 5-3 How to get a PDF copy of the Manual 5-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Wireless...
... save my settings ..........5-2 Ad Hoc mode is not working correctly 5-3 How to know if the WG111 card has received a valid IP address 5-3 How to use Windows XP's own Wireless Configuration Utility 5-3 New Hardware Wizard appears after installation has completed 5-3 How to get a PDF copy of the Manual 5-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Wireless...
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...Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me C-3 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP ...Properties C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-6 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000 C-7 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows...
...Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me C-3 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP ...Properties C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-6 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000 C-7 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows...
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... items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 What's in case you need to the plastic cradle • A USB adapter cable WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Cradle USB Cable WG111 Resource CD, Installation guide and Warranty/Support intormation card Velcro Figure 2-1: NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Box...
... items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 What's in case you need to the plastic cradle • A USB adapter cable WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Cradle USB Cable WG111 Resource CD, Installation guide and Warranty/Support intormation card Velcro Figure 2-1: NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Box...
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...connected to the cable or DSL Internet service through a cable/DSL router as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. Internet service provider. 4. networking products. Use Windows accordingly. connection. 2. page 3-4, and locate the section 2. ...on a PC, see "How to those from has security WPA encryption enabled. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in place on providers. page B-2 and "WPA Wireless Security" on snooping...
...connected to the cable or DSL Internet service through a cable/DSL router as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. Internet service provider. 4. networking products. Use Windows accordingly. connection. 2. page 3-4, and locate the section 2. ...on a PC, see "How to those from has security WPA encryption enabled. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in place on providers. page B-2 and "WPA Wireless Security" on snooping...
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Because walls do not have a PC with a Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with an available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port. Deploy the security features appropriate to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 and set up basic wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). What You Need Before You Begin... wireless networks at distances of free hard disk space. Advanced wireless network configuration is important to take appropriate steps to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of several hundred feet.
Because walls do not have a PC with a Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with an available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port. Deploy the security features appropriate to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 and set up basic wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). What You Need Before You Begin... wireless networks at distances of free hard disk space. Advanced wireless network configuration is important to take appropriate steps to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of several hundred feet.
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... placement in an optimal location. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with WG111 attached to the monitor To attach the USB drive to complete the installation of interference, such as: • Large metal...Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. The USB Adapter should have metal,...However, if the walls are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. User Manual for the original Windows operating system installation files to a Notebook cover or monitor: 3-2...
... placement in an optimal location. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with WG111 attached to the monitor To attach the USB drive to complete the installation of interference, such as: • Large metal...Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. The USB Adapter should have metal,...However, if the walls are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. User Manual for the original Windows operating system installation files to a Notebook cover or monitor: 3-2...
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... nearest your notebook monitor near the top for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Two Basic Operating Modes The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be placed on page 3-9. Locate the one end of velcro to attach the USB Adapter in the plastic cradle to the plastic cradle ...has a prickly side and attach it to the notebook monitor. 5. Figure 3-2: Plastic cradle 2. Join the pieces of the USB cable to your computer. • For Windows XP, see "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111" on page 3-5. • For Windows 2000, 98SE, and Me, see "For Windows 2000 & 98SE/...
... nearest your notebook monitor near the top for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Two Basic Operating Modes The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be placed on page 3-9. Locate the one end of velcro to attach the USB Adapter in the plastic cradle to the plastic cradle ...has a prickly side and attach it to the notebook monitor. 5. Figure 3-2: Plastic cradle 2. Join the pieces of the USB cable to your computer. • For Windows XP, see "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111" on page 3-5. • For Windows 2000, 98SE, and Me, see "For Windows 2000 & 98SE/...
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... . Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and Ad Hoc configuration are available with file and print sharing enabled and you are covered below provide step-by-step installation instructions for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4, "Configuration" of an AP. Your...
... . Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and Ad Hoc configuration are available with file and print sharing enabled and you are covered below provide step-by-step installation instructions for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4, "Configuration" of an AP. Your...
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a. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and Wireless Assistant software. You will load. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your CD-ROM drive. WG111 Resource CD Note: If this screen... InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the CD and double-click autorun.exe. b. Click Install Driver and Utility. The CD main page shown at the right will be prompted to choose the country you are located ...
a. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and Wireless Assistant software. You will load. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your CD-ROM drive. WG111 Resource CD Note: If this screen... InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the CD and double-click autorun.exe. b. Click Install Driver and Utility. The CD main page shown at the right will be prompted to choose the country you are located ...
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... 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 will see a "HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into the USB slot on your computer is not a USB v2.0 type port but the USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 480 Mbps. 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 will see a "HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into the USB slot on your computer is not a USB v2.0 type port but the USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 480 Mbps. You...
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... Wizard steps. InstallShield Wizard Basic Setup 3-9 202-10026-01 Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and Wireless Assistant software. Click Install Driver and Utility. Select your CD-ROM drive. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC, let...
... Wizard steps. InstallShield Wizard Basic Setup 3-9 202-10026-01 Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and Wireless Assistant software. Click Install Driver and Utility. Select your CD-ROM drive. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC, let...
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... a USB v2.0 port is 14 Mbps whereas the maximum speed of the Windows task bar. After a short delay, the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC. WG111 System Tray Icon 3-10 202-10026-01 Basic Setup b. 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 v2.0 port is 14 Mbps whereas the maximum speed of the Windows task bar. After a short delay, the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC. WG111 System Tray Icon 3-10 202-10026-01 Basic Setup b. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB... 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111.
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If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when you want to join. You can store multiple profiles and recall the one which matches the network you installed the WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, open the network connections from the system tray icon, click the Properties...For Windows XP users to use the data security encryption features. Chapter 4 Configuration This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for a particular wireless network. Configuration 4-1 202-10026-01 Using Configuration Profiles The WG111 Wireless Assistant uses...
If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when you want to join. You can store multiple profiles and recall the one which matches the network you installed the WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, open the network connections from the system tray icon, click the Properties...For Windows XP users to use the data security encryption features. Chapter 4 Configuration This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for a particular wireless network. Configuration 4-1 202-10026-01 Using Configuration Profiles The WG111 Wireless Assistant uses...
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... using at the time. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is connected to display the view shown below... network modes, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on the WG111 icon system tray. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For example, if you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless network in...network in your PC. Click the Settings tab to your home, you can create a profile for configuring the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 to connect to a wireless access point or wireless router. uses the 802.11 infrastructure mode. ...
... using at the time. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is connected to display the view shown below... network modes, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on the WG111 icon system tray. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For example, if you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless network in...network in your PC. Click the Settings tab to your home, you can create a profile for configuring the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 to connect to a wireless access point or wireless router. uses the 802.11 infrastructure mode. ...
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...which devices or computers communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your PC. User Manual for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1. Follow the instructions below . 4-4 ...USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Note: If you want to -peer setting of an access point. Please refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included...
...which devices or computers communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your PC. User Manual for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1. Follow the instructions below . 4-4 ...USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Note: If you want to -peer setting of an access point. Please refer to the PC Networking Tutorial included...
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... results At this point the connection is configured with 192.168.0.1 as Windows 98SE. Please refer to "reply." This will cause a continuous ping to be installed and configured properly on page C-1. 4-6 Configuration 202-10026-01 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. Assuming the target PC... TCP/IP Networking" on your peer devices. c. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. The ping response should change to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 5.
... results At this point the connection is configured with 192.168.0.1 as Windows 98SE. Please refer to "reply." This will cause a continuous ping to be installed and configured properly on page C-1. 4-6 Configuration 202-10026-01 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. Assuming the target PC... TCP/IP Networking" on your peer devices. c. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. The ping response should change to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 5.
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... Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is in the access point and other devices, you will automatically generate the WEP key. in the Windows c. Select whether to your PC. Be sure to use the same passphrase for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to configure WEP...
... Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is in the access point and other devices, you will automatically generate the WEP key. in the Windows c. Select whether to your PC. Be sure to use the same passphrase for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to configure WEP...
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... have problems with the same wireless parameters. Try to see if the WG111 is not lit. Check the Windows device manager to install the WG111 in a different USB slot on . Reload the WG111 software, if necessary. Check the SSID and WEP settings. After each problem description, instructions are...given to an access point, but cannot connect. User Manual for TCP/IP Networking" on your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Cause The WG111 is not connected to the USB port properly or the WG111 software is attempting to connect to help you have problems connecting to...
... have problems with the same wireless parameters. Try to see if the WG111 is not lit. Check the Windows device manager to install the WG111 in a different USB slot on . Reload the WG111 software, if necessary. Check the SSID and WEP settings. After each problem description, instructions are...given to an access point, but cannot connect. User Manual for TCP/IP Networking" on your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Cause The WG111 is not connected to the USB port properly or the WG111 software is attempting to connect to help you have problems connecting to...