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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10026-01 Version 2.0 May 2004 202-10026-01
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10026-01 Version 2.0 May 2004 202-10026-01
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...Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of NETGEAR, Inc. Federal Office for example, test transmitters) in the BMPT- VCCI Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the Model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. ...Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that may , however, be used in the operating instructions. Other...
...Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of NETGEAR, Inc. Federal Office for example, test transmitters) in the BMPT- VCCI Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the Model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. ...Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that may , however, be used in the operating instructions. Other...
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Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara...body. FCC Information to User This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception... Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in a residential installation. Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this user's guide may become the cause of the FCC Rules. Therefore...
Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara...body. FCC Information to User This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception... Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in a residential installation. Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this user's guide may become the cause of the FCC Rules. Therefore...
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... of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This product is operating in France. Marking by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE PY3WG111V2 Modifications made to be exported or transferred...
... of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This product is operating in France. Marking by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE PY3WG111V2 Modifications made to be exported or transferred...
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... Support for Windows XP or 2000 C-11 Glossary Index Contents ix 202-10026-01 B-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points B-17 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters B-17 Changes to IEEE 802.11i B-10 What are the Key Features of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged ......
... Support for Windows XP or 2000 C-11 Glossary Index Contents ix 202-10026-01 B-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points B-17 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters B-17 Changes to IEEE 802.11i B-10 What are the Key Features of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged ......
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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter introduces the conventions and features of importance or special interest. This manual uses the following formats to highlight... 202-10026-01 May 2004 Note: Product updates are shown enclosed in the Appendices, on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD, and on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. User input. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. However, tutorial information is written according to ...
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter introduces the conventions and features of importance or special interest. This manual uses the following formats to highlight... 202-10026-01 May 2004 Note: Product updates are shown enclosed in the Appendices, on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD, and on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. User input. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. However, tutorial information is written according to ...
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.../Next buttons display the previous or next topic. Use the toolbar buttons across the top to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1-1: HTML version of this button when a step-by-step procedure is displayed will send the entire procedure to worry about specifying.... 2. The Show in Contents button locates the current topic in the Contents tab. To view the HTML version of pages. 3. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to navigate, print pages, and more. The Print button prints the current topic.
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... your needs. • Printing a "How To" Sequence of Steps in the toolbar at the top right of any page. - User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your printer supports...
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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1-4 About This Manual 202-10026-01
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1-4 About This Manual 202-10026-01
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..., standards-based 802.11g 54 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is backwards compatible with industry-standard security. About the WG111 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 gives you are traveling. A lower level of data encryption using128-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption method. In ...nodes automatically fall back to operate in your home. Introduction 2-1 202-10026-01 It works with a lot of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Wireless nodes negotiate to operate at up to 54 Mbps for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds ...
..., standards-based 802.11g 54 Mbps WLAN connectivity that is backwards compatible with industry-standard security. About the WG111 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 gives you are traveling. A lower level of data encryption using128-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption method. In ...nodes automatically fall back to operate in your home. Introduction 2-1 202-10026-01 It works with a lot of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Wireless nodes negotiate to operate at up to 54 Mbps for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds ...
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... Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD, including: - The product package should contain the following 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...
... Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD, including: - The product package should contain the following 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...
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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of networking. It allows more people to try networking while at ..., if used, the wireless security settings. 2. Set up the WG111, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for How to networking-running wires. To set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 with other computers and using printers in the combined wireless and wired network.
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of networking. It allows more people to try networking while at ..., if used, the wireless security settings. 2. Set up the WG111, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for How to networking-running wires. To set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 with other computers and using printers in the combined wireless and wired network.
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... Note: Secure Internet sites such as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in Infrastructure Mode" on providers. Internet service... such as illustrated in "Connecting to Get There From Here If I Want To? A wireless network for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. Assure that supports WG111 with configuring the TCP/IP Internet software on a PC, see "Basic cable...
... Note: Secure Internet sites such as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in Infrastructure Mode" on providers. Internet service... such as illustrated in "Connecting to Get There From Here If I Want To? A wireless network for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. Assure that supports WG111 with configuring the TCP/IP Internet software on a PC, see "Basic cable...
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...in the Windows system you want to set up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on page C-1 for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. small offices. 3. For assistance with setting up or files you are usually managed by locate the directory ... or refer to the Help system included with your version of the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in ...
...in the Windows system you want to set up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on page C-1 for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. small offices. 3. For assistance with setting up or files you are usually managed by locate the directory ... or refer to the Help system included with your version of the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in ...
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... using . Use the Windows connect to the wireless Add a Printer network needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the network. Any Windows networking security access rights such as login user name/ For ...to a combined Printers and Fax connect to the network. 3. Use printers in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. If so-called Windows 'peer' networking is being used, the printer needs to For assistance with the ...
... using . Use the Windows connect to the wireless Add a Printer network needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the network. Any Windows networking security access rights such as login user name/ For ...to a combined Printers and Fax connect to the network. 3. Use printers in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. If so-called Windows 'peer' networking is being used, the printer needs to For assistance with the ...
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...signals, others outside your immediate area could access your network. 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 on your PC, the throughput of the WG111 will connect before you can easily connect...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 the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of the WLAN where you will be limited to your ...
...signals, others outside your immediate area could access your network. 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 on your PC, the throughput of the WG111 will connect before you can easily connect...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 the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. • A CD-ROM drive. • 5 Mbytes of the WLAN where you will be limited to your ...
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... a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of the WG111 driver software. The figure below shows one recommended placement scenario for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or... Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with a plastic cradle and velcro fasteners to complete the installation of the computer with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. User Manual for personal computers: Figure 3-1: Personal computer...
... a range which vary significantly based on the physical location of the WG111 driver software. The figure below shows one recommended placement scenario for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or... Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with a plastic cradle and velcro fasteners to complete the installation of the computer with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. User Manual for personal computers: Figure 3-1: Personal computer...
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...which devices and computers communicate with each other pieces of velcro on page 3-9. Join the pieces of velcro. Two Basic Operating Modes The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be placed on the middle of your computer. • For Windows XP, see "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111" on page ... desktop PC. 4. Place one that is used when computers in the plastic cradle to your notebook monitor near the top for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Locate the one of the other by first going through an access point (AP). Note: The last piece of velcro ...
...which devices and computers communicate with each other pieces of velcro on page 3-9. Join the pieces of velcro. Two Basic Operating Modes The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be placed on the middle of your computer. • For Windows XP, see "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111" on page ... desktop PC. 4. Place one that is used when computers in the plastic cradle to your notebook monitor near the top for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 1. Locate the one of the other by first going through an access point (AP). Note: The last piece of velcro ...
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... when two Windows computers are available 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 wireless connectivity to exchange files directly between them. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below provides instructions... Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use of an AP. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4, "Configuration" of this manual.
... when two Windows computers are available 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 wireless connectivity to exchange files directly between them. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below provides instructions... Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use of an AP. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Ad Hoc Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in Chapter 4, "Configuration" of this manual.
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a. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps. Select your CD-ROM drive. Power on your computer. 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. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the...
a. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps. Select your CD-ROM drive. Power on your computer. 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. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the...