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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA M-10148-01 Version v1.0 July 2003
Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA M-10148-01 Version v1.0 July 2003
WAG311 Installation Guide
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... site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that may occur due to these specifications.: Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 M-10148-01 July...
... site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that may occur due to these specifications.: Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 M-10148-01 July...
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...must accept any user serviceable components and is to be subject to radio communications. FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WAG311 This equipment has been tested... antennas only. FCC Information to User This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that the Model WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter has been suppressed in a commercial environment. iii This device may cause harmful interference to certain restrictions. FCC Electronic...
...must accept any user serviceable components and is to be subject to radio communications. FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WAG311 This equipment has been tested... antennas only. FCC Information to User This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that the Model WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter has been suppressed in a commercial environment. iii This device may cause harmful interference to certain restrictions. FCC Electronic...
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... About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 1-1 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-2 What's in the Box? ...1-3 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 1-3 Chapter 2 Basic Setup What You Will Need Before You Begin 2-1 Verify System Requirements 2-1 Observe Location and Range Guidelines 2-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 2-2 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration...
... About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 1-1 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-2 What's in the Box? ...1-3 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 1-3 Chapter 2 Basic Setup What You Will Need Before You Begin 2-1 Verify System Requirements 2-1 Observe Location and Range Guidelines 2-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 2-2 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration...
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... operating limitations in the most convenient location available. The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11a/b/g Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is limited by cabling requirements. Also, product updates are available on WPA support in certain countries). Introduction 1-1 About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 gives you from traditional Ethernet wiring that is still...
... operating limitations in the most convenient location available. The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11a/b/g Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is limited by cabling requirements. Also, product updates are available on WPA support in certain countries). Introduction 1-1 About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 gives you from traditional Ethernet wiring that is still...
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... Wireless USB Adapter • ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point • MA311 802.11b Wireless PCI Adapter • MR814 802.11b Wireless Cable/DSL Router • MA521 802.11b Wireless PC Card • WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter • FWAG114 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall Router 1-2 Introduction Wireless nodes negotiate to operate in the optimal data transfer rate. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311...
... Wireless USB Adapter • ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point • MA311 802.11b Wireless PCI Adapter • MR814 802.11b Wireless Cable/DSL Router • MA521 802.11b Wireless PC Card • WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter • FWAG114 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall Router 1-2 Introduction Wireless nodes negotiate to operate in the optimal data transfer rate. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311...
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... below identifies how to accomplish such things as range, interference, signal quality, and security to return the product for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01), including: - Introduction 1-3 In addition, wireless technology adds issues such as connecting to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of networking. To help overcome...
... below identifies how to accomplish such things as range, interference, signal quality, and security to return the product for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01), including: - Introduction 1-3 In addition, wireless technology adds issues such as connecting to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of networking. To help overcome...
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... with the settings from network has encryption enabled. Note: Secure Internet sites such as the WAG311 and all NETGEAR WAG311 with wireless networking products. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. How Do I Want To ... ? Assure that supports WEP encryption, such as banks and online...
... with the settings from network has encryption enabled. Note: Secure Internet sites such as the WAG311 and all NETGEAR WAG311 with wireless networking products. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. How Do I Want To ... ? Assure that supports WEP encryption, such as banks and online...
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...-01) of Windows. Connect to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode" on page 2-1, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. An active Internet connection like Internet provided in "Connect to the 1. For assistance with configuring the TCP/IP ... Explorer or Netscape Navigator. What Do I ? 1. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. network connection. 2. A Road Map for TCP/IP Networking" on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 according to Get There From Here If I Want To ... ? How Do I...
...-01) of Windows. Connect to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode" on page 2-1, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. An active Internet connection like Internet provided in "Connect to the 1. For assistance with configuring the TCP/IP ... Explorer or Netscape Navigator. What Do I ? 1. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. network connection. 2. A Road Map for TCP/IP Networking" on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 according to Get There From Here If I Want To ... ? How Do I...
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... Windows networking For assistance with your version of the target computer in Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as Windows networking, refer to browse for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Exchange files 1. wireless and wired network. 2. Browse the hard drive of Windows. Windows Domain settings are using to connect to the...
... Windows networking For assistance with your version of the target computer in Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as Windows networking, refer to browse for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Exchange files 1. wireless and wired network. 2. Browse the hard drive of Windows. Windows Domain settings are using to connect to the...
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... I am Windows Domain settings are commonly managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to be printers in Windows, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) and the Help information provided...Any Windows networking from the PC security access rights such as you are using . From the File prompts for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Installation Guide for such information. Use printers in the For assistance with the Windows Client and File and Print...
... I am Windows Domain settings are commonly managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to be printers in Windows, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) and the Help information provided...Any Windows networking from the PC security access rights such as you are using . From the File prompts for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Installation Guide for such information. Use printers in the For assistance with the Windows Client and File and Print...
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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 1-8 Introduction
Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 1-8 Introduction
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... ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation of several hundred feet. It is covered in Chapter 3, "Configuration" in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on your needs. The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 provides highly effective security features which are covered in this manual. Deploy the security features appropriate to your...
... ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation of several hundred feet. It is covered in Chapter 3, "Configuration" in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on your needs. The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 provides highly effective security features which are covered in this manual. Deploy the security features appropriate to your...
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...for basic network connectivity are between them. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Observe Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over 802.11g wireless networks indoors at a higher frequency and should be less susceptible to ... which devices or computers communicate directly with each other , without the use of the computer with the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311. For example, this manual. 2-2 Basic Setup Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered...
...for basic network connectivity are between them. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Observe Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over 802.11g wireless networks indoors at a higher frequency and should be less susceptible to ... which devices or computers communicate directly with each other , without the use of the computer with the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311. For example, this manual. 2-2 Basic Setup Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered...
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...-Hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the network and verify wireless connectivity. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point.
...-Hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the network and verify wireless connectivity. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point.
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... PC. your computer and disconnect the power cord. Power off your computer. d. e. Install the WAG311 Note: Be sure the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter is free of sources of your CD-ROM WAG311 Resource CD Main Page drive. Install the WAG311 software. Insert the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) into your computer, let the operating system boot up...
... PC. your computer and disconnect the power cord. Power off your computer. d. e. Install the WAG311 Note: Be sure the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter is free of sources of your CD-ROM WAG311 Resource CD Main Page drive. Install the WAG311 software. Insert the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) into your computer, let the operating system boot up...
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...Installation Guide for your version of the Windows task bar. Click Next and follow the instructions below for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 f. You should see the WAG311 system tray icon on the lower right portion of Windows to the up position. Close the PC, attach the... Add New Hardware Wizard WAG311 System Tray Icon Basic Setup Windows XP Network Connection Alert 2-5 Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to proceed with a Windows XP Logo testing message. h. Windows XP will display a Wireless Network Connection message. Mount...
...Installation Guide for your version of the Windows task bar. Click Next and follow the instructions below for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 f. You should see the WAG311 system tray icon on the lower right portion of Windows to the up position. Close the PC, attach the... Add New Hardware Wizard WAG311 System Tray Icon Basic Setup Windows XP Network Connection Alert 2-5 Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to proceed with a Windows XP Logo testing message. h. Windows XP will display a Wireless Network Connection message. Mount...
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... in your vicinity, select the one Note: This procedure assumes your WAG311 accordingly. is not secure" check box. page. a. Right-click here to the WEP settings help for the Netgear Smart Wireless Configuration utility or see Chapter 3, "Configuration" for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Configure your WAG311. link on the "Allow me to connect to display this is...
... in your vicinity, select the one Note: This procedure assumes your WAG311 accordingly. is not secure" check box. page. a. Right-click here to the WEP settings help for the Netgear Smart Wireless Configuration utility or see Chapter 3, "Configuration" for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Configure your WAG311. link on the "Allow me to connect to display this is...
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... tab and then clear the "Use Windows to use the full NETGEAR utility, see "Basic Troubleshooting Tips" on the icon in the Windows system tray. Basic Setup 2-7 Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. Open the WAG311 utility by clicking on page 2-14. For instructions on page 3-1. Verify connectivity to...
... tab and then clear the "Use Windows to use the full NETGEAR utility, see "Basic Troubleshooting Tips" on the icon in the Windows system tray. Basic Setup 2-7 Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. Open the WAG311 utility by clicking on page 2-14. For instructions on page 3-1. Verify connectivity to...
WAG311 Product datasheet
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... : - 15 dBm ± 2dB • Security: - Warranty card - in the United States and/or other countries. Information is not available in .) -Weight (with an available PCI 2.2 compliant slot - 20 Mb of their respective holders. Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP • Physical Specifications: -Dimensions (without notice. NETGEAR 3-year warranty WAG311 Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter 32-bit...
... : - 15 dBm ± 2dB • Security: - Warranty card - in the United States and/or other countries. Information is not available in .) -Weight (with an available PCI 2.2 compliant slot - 20 Mb of their respective holders. Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP • Physical Specifications: -Dimensions (without notice. NETGEAR 3-year warranty WAG311 Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter 32-bit...