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WNA3100 Installation Guide - Page 1

... to a different wireless network. Profile name The WNA3100 icon appears in your computer's CD drive. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 This guide explains Express installation with adapter cradle Start Here First, install the WNA3100 software 1. Accept the license agreement. Connect to a wireless network After the driver is installed you are...

WNA3100 Product Datasheet - Page 1

... connections with fewer dropped connections or dead spots • Use the adapter for notebook PC or with the included cradle for desktop PC • Push 'N' Connect - Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 Data Sheet N300 2.4 GHz Upgrade your computer to Wireless-N • Customized cradle to optimize performance with a desktop computer • Push 'N' Connect securely connects devices...

WNA3100 Product Datasheet - Page 2

...: 18 g (0.42 oz) Package Contents • Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter (WNA3100) • Cradle • Installation guide • Resource CD WNA3100 350 E. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter System Requirements • Desktop or notebook PC with Intel® Pentium® 300 MHz-compatible processor or higher • Available USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 slot • Microsoft® Windows®...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 2

...make changes to radio communications. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely ... energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to the products described in a residential installation. Technical Support When you ...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 3

... requirements, please follow the specific operating instructions for this device was installed in a host notebook computer. To maintain compliance with RSS-210 ...must accept any interference received, including interference that these requirements have been met whilethe Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 was 1.380 W/kg. The highest SAR level measured for satisfying RF exposure compliance...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 6

Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 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 3-4...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 7

vii v1.0, December 2009 This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. This manual is used to the NETGEAR website in the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed ...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 8

Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10539-01 1.0 November Original publication 2009 viii v1.0, December 2009

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 9

Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with express installation, see the Installation Guide for the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. Note: The maximum speed of the WNA3100 v1 driver software. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install the KB822603 hot fix (update), which is 480 Mbps. With custom setup you need: • A PC with a Pentium 300 MHz ...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 10

... range decreases if such materials are connected to the Internet, click Check for the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines For best performance, place the wireless-N USB adapter at least 4 feet (over wireless networks indoors at a range that varies significantly based on the physical location of...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 11

... using Push 'N' Connect, also called WPS. - Let the Smart Wizard automatically configure the settings for your wireless-N USB adapter in the Settings screen. • Windows Utility. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Figure 1-1 5. Specify the settings for your wireless network: • Smart Wizard. Select one of the following methods to select the destination folder for...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 12

Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Then, Install Your WNA3100 v1 Adapter You are prompted to insert your PC. 2. Locate a USB port on your adapter: Figure 1-3 1. Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your router. 1-4 v1.0, December 2009

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 13

...configuration, the Settings tab displays. How you connect to enter the passphrase or network key. 1-5 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to a Wireless Network After the driver is installed, you need to a network depends on page 2-2. • To use a Windows utility, see the following screens displays: No...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 14

Follow the prompts to the network, which you can take a minute or two. Click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2. The LED flashes. Your settings are ...on your router supports Push 'N' Connect (also called WPS) click Next. The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds.

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 15

... of the screen shows details about your wireless and Internet connection. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Clicking opens the Smart Wizard. The WNA3100 v1 icon appears in the system tray and on the desktop so you install the WNA3100 v1 software, the icon appears on the desktop and on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the connection. See...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 19

... v1.0, December 2009 1-11 A message displays confirming that the software has been removed. To install an upgrade: 1. If a newer version of firmware is found at the NETGEAR website. Select the Remove radio button and then click Next. 4. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Open the Smart Wizard and click the About tab to disconnect your...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 20

Click Yes. When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Click OK. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 22

... the status bar, click Join a Network.. 2-2 v1.0, December 2009 The type of the information is still displayed. Joining a Network During the installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Table 2-1. Clicking Scan refreshes the screen. To join a network: 1. Connect to view available networks and select the one that you...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 34

...Device Regional Domain Driver version Driver Date MAC Address Smart Wireless Utility IP Address Version Date Description This is the region setting for wireless transmission. Operating the wireless adapter in a different region might violate local laws. However, unless you are allowed to every network interface card. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual About...

WNA3100 User Manual - Page 44

... function in Windows to try to connect, but the wireless-N USB adapter is recognized and enabled. Check the SSID and wireless security settings. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual To fix this Hotfix from the Windows XP Update Service might have dropped wireless connections, or both when using the wireless-N USB adapter. To delete Windows XP Hotfix (SP2) Q815485: 4-3 v1...