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Question posted by fbordner on April 27th, 2012

Software And Instructions For The Wna 1100

The WNA 1100 came with a short note to log on to Netgear for the software and instructions download. Where do I find that?

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Answer #1: Posted by kind70 on July 5th, 2012 8:54 PM

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WNA1100 Installation Guide - Page 1

... are saved in your adapter and connect. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 v1 This guide explains Express installation with the USB cable (see the User Manual on the Resource CD. If the CD main page does not display, browse the files on the Setup Type screen for Updates. Click Install the Software. Then click Next on...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 2

.... Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the FCC Rules. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of Microsoft Corporation. This equipment generates, uses, and can provide...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 3

... Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 has been tested for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Canadian Department of Communications Industry Canada (IC) Notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow the specific operating instructions for body-worn Specific Absorption Rate (SAR...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 6

Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 2-11 Monitoring Statistics ...2-13 About Your Smart Wizard 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-15 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements ...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 7

... for the Wireless-N USB Adapter. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNA1100 v1.asp. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to the NETGEAR website in the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. This manual is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1.

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 8

Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10588-01 1.0 November Original publication 2009 viii v1.0, December 2009

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 9

... you want to install the Smart Wizard. What You Need Before You Begin To install the wireless-N USB adapter, you need: • A PC with a Pentium 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install the KB822603 hot fix (update), which is...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 10

... the following: • Large metal surfaces • Microwave ovens • 2.4 GHz cordless phones In general, wireless devices can connect over 1 meter) away from CD. 4. However, if the walls are constructed with Express installation, see the NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100 Installation Guide. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. If you are between the...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 22

...on the Network tab to the network that you selected. Use the icon to a wireless network. Joining a Network During the installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks.... cases, the SSID field is blank even though the rest of the wireless device broadcasting this information. Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Table 2-1. Network Tab Field or Button Network Name ...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 23

... network. If the network is hidden, you join the network depends on your adapter to join this network without entering its network name (SSID). You can use any wireless security. A list of networks displays: WPS Push 'N' Connect Hidden network Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Join a Network Figure 2-2 2. You might join an open network at...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 24

.... The Settings tab displays: 2-4 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Using Push 'N' Connect to Join a Network If there is a WPS network in your adapter. Creating a Profile to Connect to a Wireless Network You can use Push 'N' Connect you need to know the location of the wireless-N USB adapter for your area, you can push its WPS...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 25

Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Figure 2-4 2. In the Network Name (SSID) field, select a network, or enter the SSID. For help with Ad Hoc mode, see "Troubleshooting Your Wireless Connection" on page 4-2. 2-5 v1.0, December 2009 a. b. In the Network Type section, make sure that Access Point (Infrastructure) is selected. Click Save Profile. Note: You will not get...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 26

... an 802.11 networking framework in which wireless network you prefer to connect to first. • You can create a profile for each other, without the use your computer to connect to different wireless networks, you want to exchange files directly between them. 2-6 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Managing Profiles If you...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 27

Click the icon to the previous settings. 4. d. b. Configure each computer with either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Note: Ad Hoc mode does not work using DHCP settings. Select or enter the network name (SSID) for the network type. Click Apply, then click Close...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 28

... should change to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. Starting a Computer-to Reply. Note: for selection. 2-8 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual 5. c. Note: If you must have administrator rights. On the Windows taskbar, select Start > Run. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type: ping...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 29

... kind of Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to the highest speed. Note: The channel number differs depending on page 2-10. • WEP. See "Setting Up WEP Encryption Security" on page 2-11. The connection speed automatically defaults to set up WPA-PSK [TKIP] security. Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual 3. In the Channel drop-down list, select...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 30

... tab displays. 2. Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings If you do not use WPS, then you use, record the key values in the spaces below. • Passphrase method This is fully inserted in a USB port in your computer. WEP encryption key size. Note: You will not get a wireless network connection...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 31

Run the WNA1100 v1 Smart Wizard. Use the icon to "Wireless Networking Basics" in a profile. In the Profile field, select the profile, or type in this profile. b. v1.0, December 2009 2-11 Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual c. In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP] or WPA2-PSK [AES], and enter the passphrase. Setting Up WEP...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 35

... performance. You can download the file and upgrade your wireless connection to fail. Note: For Windows Vista...software. Advanced Settings The default advanced settings usually work fine. If you are experiencing difficulties, NETGEAR technical support might ask you have administrator rights to see if an upgrade is available. v1.0, December 2009 2-15 Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter...

WNA1100 User Manual - Page 44

.... You can delete this problem you can occur if you upgraded your WNA1100 v1 software and did not reboot your computer if one is not connected to the Internet, might have dropped wireless connections, or both when using the wireless-N USB adapter. Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1100v1 User Manual To fix this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service might...