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... and Windows are registered trademarks of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Model MA701 Wireless PC Card has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for US & Canada only. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may , however, be used in the United States and...
... and Windows are registered trademarks of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Model MA701 Wireless PC Card has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for US & Canada only. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may , however, be used in the United States and...
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...is no guarantee that which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for correct handling. Therefore, all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with... not contain any interference received, including interference that the model MA701 Cardbus Card Wireless Adapter complies with the limits for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio interference. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054...
...is no guarantee that which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for correct handling. Therefore, all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with... not contain any interference received, including interference that the model MA701 Cardbus Card Wireless Adapter complies with the limits for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio interference. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054...
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EN 55 022 Statement This is to certify that the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 is shielded against the generation of radio interference in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Compliance ... exported or transferred from digital apparatus as set out in accordance with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved byNETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Tested to Comply with the application of ...
EN 55 022 Statement This is to certify that the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 is shielded against the generation of radio interference in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Compliance ... exported or transferred from digital apparatus as set out in accordance with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved byNETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Tested to Comply with the application of ...
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... the MA701 Wireless Compact Flash Card 2-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 2-2 What's in the Box? ...2-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup for a PDA What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 Verifying System Requirements 3-1 Observing Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-2 MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-3 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 MA701 Wireless...
... the MA701 Wireless Compact Flash Card 2-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 2-2 What's in the Box? ...2-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup for a PDA What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 Verifying System Requirements 3-1 Observing Location and Range Guidelines 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-2 MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-3 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 MA701 Wireless...
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MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 4-3 Basic Installation Instructions 4-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a MA701 4-4 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a MA701 4-8 MA701 Wireless Connection Indicators 4-12 Troubleshooting ...4-13 Basic Troubleshooting Tips 4-13 ...Wireless Security Features 5-9 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings ...........5-9 How to Configure WEP Encryption Security 5-10 Understanding the Advanced Settings Page 5-11 Understanding AP Browser Property Page 5-12 Understanding the About Property Page 5-13 ...
MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 4-3 Basic Installation Instructions 4-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a MA701 4-4 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a MA701 4-8 MA701 Wireless Connection Indicators 4-12 Troubleshooting ...4-13 Basic Troubleshooting Tips 4-13 ...Wireless Security Features 5-9 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings ...........5-9 How to Configure WEP Encryption Security 5-10 Understanding the Advanced Settings Page 5-11 Understanding AP Browser Property Page 5-12 Understanding the About Property Page 5-13 ...
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...Wireless Networking Overview B-1 Infrastructure Mode B-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID B-2 Authentication and WEP B-2 802.11 Authentication B-3 Open System Authentication B-3 Shared Key Authentication B-4 Overview of WEP Parameters B-5 Key Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration ...for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 98 and Me C-3 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-5 Configuring ...
...Wireless Networking Overview B-1 Infrastructure Mode B-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID B-2 Authentication and WEP B-2 802.11 Authentication B-3 Open System Authentication B-3 Shared Key Authentication B-4 Overview of WEP Parameters B-5 Key Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration ...for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 98 and Me C-3 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-5 Configuring ...
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Named keys in text are displayed. The notation [Enter] is used for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. Left pane. Use the left pane to accept cookies. To use the Favorites feature, your browser must ...: Throughout this manual 1. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis. User input. DOS file and directory names. Pocket PC screens will be set to view the Contents, Index, Search, and Favorites tabs. User Guide for the Enter key and the Return key.
Named keys in text are displayed. The notation [Enter] is used for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. Left pane. Use the left pane to accept cookies. To use the Favorites feature, your browser must ...: Throughout this manual 1. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman [Enter] SMALL CAPS Emphasis. User input. DOS file and directory names. Pocket PC screens will be set to view the Contents, Index, Search, and Favorites tabs. User Guide for the Enter key and the Return key.
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... There From Here If I Do? A wireless network wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for a general introduction. NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 with the settings from network has encryption enabled. Protect my 1. security features enabled. 2. What's Needed? Features" on snooping, hacking...
... There From Here If I Do? A wireless network wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for a general introduction. NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 with the settings from network has encryption enabled. Protect my 1. security features enabled. 2. What's Needed? Features" on snooping, hacking...
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...settings are usually managed by individuals who want login user name/ password Windows networking, refer to the to be Compact Flash Card Resource Explorer copy provided when Windows CD (SW-10040-01) and the Help and paste prompts for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Table 2-1. Use the Windows network or for NETGEAR 802.11b... network needs to work with your version of the target computer in Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as For assistance with setting up the network in the functions to locate 3. A Road Map for configuration scenarios or refer...
...settings are usually managed by individuals who want login user name/ password Windows networking, refer to the to be Compact Flash Card Resource Explorer copy provided when Windows CD (SW-10040-01) and the Help and paste prompts for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Table 2-1. Use the Windows network or for NETGEAR 802.11b... network needs to work with your version of the target computer in Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as For assistance with setting up the network in the functions to locate 3. A Road Map for configuration scenarios or refer...
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...the Print Setup feature to direct your print output to locate available configured with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card Resource CD (SW-10040-01) and the Help information provided in the Windows...as the other a Printer Windows computers in 1. Use the Windows Workgroup or Windows Add Domain settings as sharing. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Table 2-1. Any Windows networking from the security access rights such as notebook PC login user name/...
...the Print Setup feature to direct your print output to locate available configured with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card Resource CD (SW-10040-01) and the Help information provided in the Windows...as the other a Printer Windows computers in 1. Use the Windows Workgroup or Windows Add Domain settings as sharing. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Table 2-1. Any Windows networking from the security access rights such as notebook PC login user name/...
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... could access your wireless compact flash card. Deploy the security features appropriate to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Chapter 3 Basic Setup for a PDA This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 5-9 in this manual. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at least...
... could access your wireless compact flash card. Deploy the security features appropriate to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Chapter 3 Basic Setup for a PDA This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 5-9 in this manual. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at least...
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... The section below provides instructions for setting up the network and verify wireless connectivity. Your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (first available network) Note: In order for a PDA 3-3 M-10204-1 If this is an addition to set up the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 for basic wireless connectivity to an...
... The section below provides instructions for setting up the network and verify wireless connectivity. Your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (first available network) Note: In order for a PDA 3-3 M-10204-1 If this is an addition to set up the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 for basic wireless connectivity to an...
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... option. Configure the IP address settings. From Start Menu tap Settings, System, and then MA701 icon.The MA701 Configuration Utility opens to create profiles called work fine. c. Note: Generally, the Advanced default settings will display. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Configure your current location. 3-6 M-10204-1 PDA Settings MA701 Configuration Basic Setup for your MA701. d. Click OK and exit...
... option. Configure the IP address settings. From Start Menu tap Settings, System, and then MA701 icon.The MA701 Configuration Utility opens to create profiles called work fine. c. Note: Generally, the Advanced default settings will display. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Configure your current location. 3-6 M-10204-1 PDA Settings MA701 Configuration Basic Setup for your MA701. d. Click OK and exit...
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... computers on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Also, for problems with configuring network settings on Windows PC, please refer to an access point. Reload the MA701 software, if necessary. Or, the access point and the wireless compact flash card are all configured correctly. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Troubleshooting Use the...
... computers on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Also, for problems with configuring network settings on Windows PC, please refer to an access point. Reload the MA701 software, if necessary. Or, the access point and the wireless compact flash card are all configured correctly. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Troubleshooting Use the...
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...reinstall the MA701 Wireless CF Card's Driver/Utility software. Basic Setup for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 The PDA does not get an IP Address. Mismatched network settings, such as Access Point. The MA701 Software may be Check and enter the correct SSID. The MA701 cannot connect... Network Check to see if the MA701 Wireless CF Card is associated with an Access Point correctly. Incorrect setting on the PDA. Under the Connections Settings in Infrastructure mode. User Guide for a PDA M-10204-1 3-11 incorrect. Mismatched WEP Check and make...
...reinstall the MA701 Wireless CF Card's Driver/Utility software. Basic Setup for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 The PDA does not get an IP Address. Mismatched network settings, such as Access Point. The MA701 Software may be Check and enter the correct SSID. The MA701 cannot connect... Network Check to see if the MA701 Wireless CF Card is associated with an Access Point correctly. Incorrect setting on the PDA. Under the Connections Settings in Infrastructure mode. User Guide for a PDA M-10204-1 3-11 incorrect. Mismatched WEP Check and make...
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.... 5. Answer: The default Settings Connection for a PDA Answer: Yes, the MA701 comply with the wireless network took too long. Answer: The MA701 uninstaller program is no "Uninstall MA701 Software" shortcut in the Control Panel and remove the MA701 entry. 2. Answer: In the Manual html page, there is incorrect (for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions...
.... 5. Answer: The default Settings Connection for a PDA Answer: Yes, the MA701 comply with the wireless network took too long. Answer: The MA701 uninstaller program is no "Uninstall MA701 Software" shortcut in the Control Panel and remove the MA701 entry. 2. Answer: In the Manual html page, there is incorrect (for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions...
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... your network. Verifying System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network configuration settings of free hard disk space. What You Need ... immediate area could access your needs. The NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 provides highly effective security features which are covered in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on page 5-9 in a notebook PC, and how to 802.11 wireless networks at distances of several hundred feet...
... your network. Verifying System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network configuration settings of free hard disk space. What You Need ... immediate area could access your needs. The NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 provides highly effective security features which are covered in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on page 5-9 in a notebook PC, and how to 802.11 wireless networks at distances of several hundred feet...
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... will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined. Your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 factory default basic settings are using. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point.
... will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined. Your NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 factory default basic settings are using. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 MA701 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point.
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......" Click on the Windows XP Local Area Connection Wireless Networks Properties tab page. 4-6 Basic Setup for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Configure your wireless network uses WEP, set up Wireless Network Connection message. b. Click Connect. d. If your MA701. link on the "Allow me to connect to display this is not using WEP security. User Guide...
......" Click on the Windows XP Local Area Connection Wireless Networks Properties tab page. 4-6 Basic Setup for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 Configure your wireless network uses WEP, set up Wireless Network Connection message. b. Click Connect. d. If your MA701. link on the "Allow me to connect to display this is not using WEP security. User Guide...
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... the "Use Windows to the Internet or network resources. Check the MA701 LED: Solid green for a Notebook PC 4-7 M-10204-1 Verify connectivity to configure my wireless network settings" check box. d. Note: When the Windows XP wireless configuration utility...card is enabled (the default), only these two tab pages appear. Off for the LINK LED indicates attempting to connect. Verify that your Status information matches your network. Note: If you must first deselect the Windows XP configuration utility. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701...
... the "Use Windows to the Internet or network resources. Check the MA701 LED: Solid green for a Notebook PC 4-7 M-10204-1 Verify connectivity to configure my wireless network settings" check box. d. Note: When the Windows XP wireless configuration utility...card is enabled (the default), only these two tab pages appear. Off for the LINK LED indicates attempting to connect. Verify that your Status information matches your network. Note: If you must first deselect the Windows XP configuration utility. User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701...