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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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...residential installation. This transmitter must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will invalidate all options described in this...antenna • Increase the separation between the radiator and your version of FCC Rules. FCC Information to be co-located or operating...limits set forth for correct handling. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA ...the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with approved antennas only. If this user's ...
...residential installation. This transmitter must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will invalidate all options described in this...antenna • Increase the separation between the radiator and your version of FCC Rules. FCC Information to be co-located or operating...limits set forth for correct handling. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA ...the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the model WG111v2 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter complies with approved antennas only. If this user's ...
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... features of importance or special interest. DOS file and directory names. User input. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 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. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis...
... features of importance or special interest. DOS file and directory names. User input. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 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. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis...
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... file containing just the currently selected chapter of the manual. Right pane. Left pane. The PDF button links to a PDF version of this manual 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1-1: HTML version of the full manual.
... file containing just the currently selected chapter of the manual. Right pane. Left pane. The PDF button links to a PDF version of this manual 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1-1: HTML version of the full manual.
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...you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the chapter you were viewing. - A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the chapter you were viewing. - About This Manual 1-3 202-10026-01 Click "PDF of This Chapter... printer--you do not have to worry about specifying the correct range of pages. • Printing a Chapter. 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...
...you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the chapter you were viewing. - A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the chapter you were viewing. - About This Manual 1-3 202-10026-01 Click "PDF of This Chapter... printer--you do not have to worry about specifying the correct range of pages. • Printing a Chapter. 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...
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... sites. What Do I ? What's Needed? How Do I Do? Wireless networking 2. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in place on a PC, see "Basic cable or DSL service ...WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. A wireless network for TCP/IP Networking" on page 4-7 and configure your version of the . requirements of Windows. Internet service provider. 4. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. ...
... sites. What Do I ? What's Needed? How Do I Do? Wireless networking 2. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in place on a PC, see "Basic cable or DSL service ...WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. A wireless network for TCP/IP Networking" on page 4-7 and configure your version of the . requirements of Windows. Internet service provider. 4. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. ...
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...other Windows computers individuals who want to set up Windows networking, refer 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 Windows system you want to Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as login...Help system included with setting up or files you are usually managed by locate the directory other for computers in the Windows network or for sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. For assistance with your version of ...
...other Windows computers individuals who want to set up Windows networking, refer 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 Windows system you want to Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as login...Help system included with setting up or files you are usually managed by locate the directory other for computers in the Windows network or for sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. For assistance with your version of ...
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... Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. Any Windows networking security access rights such as login user name/ For assistance with the version of an configured with setting up small networks in the network. application such as the other Windows computers in the Windows network must...Domain settings as Microsoft Word, use the Print Setup feature to direct your print output to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in 1. User Manual for such information. 4. What's Needed? The PC I Want To? Use...
... Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. Any Windows networking security access rights such as login user name/ For assistance with the version of an configured with setting up small networks in the network. application such as the other Windows computers in the Windows network must...Domain settings as Microsoft Word, use the Print Setup feature to direct your print output to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD and the Help information provided in 1. User Manual for such information. 4. What's Needed? The PC I Want To? Use...
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... connects to interfere. However, if the walls are less likely to . Position the USB Adapter so that the external devices are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. The USB Adapter should have a clear line of the computer with concrete, or have metal, or... placement in an optimal location. Some versions of the WG111 driver software. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with WG111 attached to the monitor To attach the USB drive to complete the installation of Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP...
... connects to interfere. However, if the walls are less likely to . Position the USB Adapter so that the external devices are constructed with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. The USB Adapter should have a clear line of the computer with concrete, or have metal, or... placement in an optimal location. Some versions of the WG111 driver software. The WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter comes with WG111 attached to the monitor To attach the USB drive to complete the installation of Windows may ask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP...
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...you will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined. 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...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for Windows PCs. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below that corresponds to exchange files directly between them. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and Ad Hoc configuration are using . 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 Use the procedure that corresponds to the version...
...you will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined. 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...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 for Windows PCs. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below that corresponds to exchange files directly between them. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and Ad Hoc configuration are using . 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 Use the procedure that corresponds to the version...
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... scanned. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 About Page The About page displays the current software version information: Figure 4-10: About page The following information is displayed in a different region may violate local laws. • Driver Version: The wireless adapter driver version. • Driver Date: The wireless adapter driver release date. • MAC Address...
... scanned. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 About Page The About page displays the current software version information: Figure 4-10: About page The following information is displayed in a different region may violate local laws. • Driver Version: The wireless adapter driver version. • Driver Date: The wireless adapter driver release date. • MAC Address...
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User Manual for the power saving setting, changing any of this utility. Except for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • IP Address: The IP address assigned to this page could cause your wireless connection to fail. Figure 4-11: Settings ...-01 Configuration To display the Advanced Settings Page, click the Advanced Settings button on this adapter. • SMART WIZARD Wireless Assistant: The version and release date of the settings incorrectly on the Settings Page, as shown below. Advanced Settings Page The Advanced settings should not require adjustment.
User Manual for the power saving setting, changing any of this utility. Except for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • IP Address: The IP address assigned to this page could cause your wireless connection to fail. Figure 4-11: Settings ...-01 Configuration To display the Advanced Settings Page, click the Advanced Settings button on this adapter. • SMART WIZARD Wireless Assistant: The version and release date of the settings incorrectly on the Settings Page, as shown below. Advanced Settings Page The Advanced settings should not require adjustment.
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...the version of Windows installed on each PC and the wireless access point must be assigned a unique IP addresses. Windows 95 or later includes ...the software components for Network Access C-1 202-10026-01 Before starting, locate your PC, then TCP/ IP is already installed in your Windows CD...Windows help information included with TCP/IP. In most cases, you may need to insert it during startup. If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is.... In your PCs to connect to the Internet through the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network ...
...the version of Windows installed on each PC and the wireless access point must be assigned a unique IP addresses. Windows 95 or later includes ...the software components for Network Access C-1 202-10026-01 Before starting, locate your PC, then TCP/ IP is already installed in your Windows CD...Windows help information included with TCP/IP. In most cases, you may need to insert it during startup. If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is.... In your PCs to connect to the Internet through the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network ...
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... at the bottom left of Windows. Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me After the TCP/IP protocol components are installed, each of these versions of the window. • Choose Settings, and then Control Panel. • Locate the Network Neighborhood icon and click on it and right...PC for different Windows systems when using DHCP to take effect. The following steps will walk you through the configuration process for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 a. User Manual for each PC must be assigned specific information about itself and resources that are many similarities in...
... at the bottom left of Windows. Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me After the TCP/IP protocol components are installed, each of these versions of the window. • Choose Settings, and then Control Panel. • Locate the Network Neighborhood icon and click on it and right...PC for different Windows systems when using DHCP to take effect. The following steps will walk you through the configuration process for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 a. User Manual for each PC must be assigned specific information about itself and resources that are many similarities in...
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... Network" and click Next. 4. Verifying TCP/IP Properties After your network. Uncheck all boxes in the radio button to the left of Windows on this version of it . Restart the PC. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually" or "I want to Settings, and then click Control Panel. ... the Start button, point to connect through a Local Area Network" and click Next. 5. This setting is selected. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP...
... Network" and click Next. 4. Verifying TCP/IP Properties After your network. Uncheck all boxes in the radio button to the left of Windows on this version of it . Restart the PC. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually" or "I want to Settings, and then click Control Panel. ... the Start button, point to connect through a Local Area Network" and click Next. 5. This setting is selected. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP...
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... for Network Access C-7 202-10026-01 This will take you through the configuration process for each of these versions of Windows. Now the Network Connection window displays. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000 You will find there are...
... for Network Access C-7 202-10026-01 This will take you through the configuration process for each of these versions of Windows. Now the Network Connection window displays. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000 You will find there are...
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...there are problems, following the steps below to configure TCP/IP with this version of TCP/IP in Windows XP. This will bring up a window called ...on your having to configure it. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify that Obtain an IP address automatically... radio button is selected and that the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio button is configured and set to DHCP without your network. This completes the DHCP configuration in Windows 2000 After you install a network card...
...there are problems, following the steps below to configure TCP/IP with this version of TCP/IP in Windows XP. This will bring up a window called ...on your having to configure it. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Verify that Obtain an IP address automatically... radio button is selected and that the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio button is configured and set to DHCP without your network. This completes the DHCP configuration in Windows 2000 After you install a network card...
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...to Local Area Connection Properties. C-10 Preparing Your PCs for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears. ...Restart the PC. Verify that the following two items are used by this connection:" • Client for Microsoft Networks and • Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click OK. Repeat these steps for each PC with this version... that you have the correct Ethernet card selected in the box of Windows on Properties to open the Internet Protocol ...
...to Local Area Connection Properties. C-10 Preparing Your PCs for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears. ...Restart the PC. Verify that the following two items are used by this connection:" • Client for Microsoft Networks and • Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click OK. Repeat these steps for each PC with this version... that you have the correct Ethernet card selected in the box of Windows on Properties to open the Internet Protocol ...
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... (known as the downstream rate) and from 1.5 to 9 Mbps when receiving data (known as the upstream rate). The assigned information includes IP addresses, DNS addresses, and gateway (router) addresses. ESSID The Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is commonly used by Internic, ...a networking protocol used in reference to the asymmetric version of this purpose. Domain names are published as more areas around the world gain access. IETF Internet Engineering Task Force. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Domain Name A descriptive name for...
... (known as the downstream rate) and from 1.5 to 9 Mbps when receiving data (known as the upstream rate). The assigned information includes IP addresses, DNS addresses, and gateway (router) addresses. ESSID The Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is commonly used by Internic, ...a networking protocol used in reference to the asymmetric version of this purpose. Domain names are published as more areas around the world gain access. IETF Internet Engineering Task Force. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Domain Name A descriptive name for...