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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
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... reserved. ii By registering your product at www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with your Support information card. NETGEAR, INC. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter according to the products described in the United States...improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to these specifications.: Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 M-10148-01 July 2003 Note: Product updates are...
... reserved. ii By registering your product at www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with your Support information card. NETGEAR, INC. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter according to the products described in the United States...improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to these specifications.: Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Part Number Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 M-10148-01 July 2003 Note: Product updates are...
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...Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this device while it is in use. 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 and found... and Vfg 46/1992. 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 accordance with the regulations may, however, be used in accordance with part 15 of the FCC Rules....
...Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this device while it is in use. 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 and found... and Vfg 46/1992. 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 accordance with the regulations may, however, be used in accordance with part 15 of the FCC Rules....
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...the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter) does not exceed the Class B limits for further details before putting this device into operation. Canada ID: 4054A-WAG311 v In some EU / EFTA member states some restrictions may apply. ...(2000-07) Part 2: Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of spectrum so as set out in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques; This device is a 2.4 GHz low power RF device intended for home and office use of the...
...the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter) does not exceed the Class B limits for further details before putting this device into operation. Canada ID: 4054A-WAG311 v In some EU / EFTA member states some restrictions may apply. ...(2000-07) Part 2: Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of spectrum so as set out in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques; This device is a 2.4 GHz low power RF device intended for home and office use of the...
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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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... Configure WEP Encryption Security 3-10 Statistics Page ...3-12 Advanced Settings Page 3-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview B-1 Infrastructure Mode B-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set... Key Authentication B-4 Overview of WEP Parameters B-5 Key Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration Options B-7 Wireless Channels ...B-7 802.11b/g Wireless Channels B-7 802.11a Legal Power Output and Wireless Channels B-8 Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/...
... Configure WEP Encryption Security 3-10 Statistics Page ...3-12 Advanced Settings Page 3-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview B-1 Infrastructure Mode B-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set... Key Authentication B-4 Overview of WEP Parameters B-5 Key Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration Options B-7 Wireless Channels ...B-7 802.11b/g Wireless Channels B-7 802.11a Legal Power Output and Wireless Channels B-8 Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/...
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... (up to 108 Mbps (in your wireless devices. • 802.11a Standards-based wireless networking at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides continuous, high-speed up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries) access between your WAG311. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the...
... (up to 108 Mbps (in your wireless devices. • 802.11a Standards-based wireless networking at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides continuous, high-speed up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries) access between your WAG311. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the...
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... to simplify your network setup or to operate in the optimal data transfer rate. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • 802.11g Standards-based wireless networking at up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries). Wireless nodes negotiate to improve the data transfer rate. Lower level of data encryption or no data encryption is...
... to simplify your network setup or to operate in the optimal data transfer rate. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • 802.11g Standards-based wireless networking at up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries). Wireless nodes negotiate to improve the data transfer rate. Lower level of data encryption or no data encryption is...
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... contain the following items: • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • Antenna base • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01), including: - A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your wireless connection, exchanging files with other...
... contain the following items: • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • Antenna base • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 • NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01), including: - A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your wireless connection, exchanging files with other...
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... equipment that the 1. To learn about wireless networking technology, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for a general introduction. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. A wireless network with wireless wireless authentication and WEP connection from step 1. 1. snooping, hacking, or information theft. A wireless network To set up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 with wireless networking products. Configure my 2. Use...
... equipment that the 1. To learn about wireless networking technology, see Appendix B, "Wireless Networking Basics" for a general introduction. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 2. A wireless network with wireless wireless authentication and WEP connection from step 1. 1. snooping, hacking, or information theft. A wireless network To set up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 with wireless networking products. Configure my 2. Use...
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...or refer 3. Connect to the requirements Resource CD (SW-10015-01) of Windows. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. How Do I Do? service through a cable/DSL router as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. ...Guide for your WAG311 in Infrastructure Mode, see "Basic Setup" on page 2-1, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. network connection. 2. An active Internet connection like Internet provided in Infrastructure Mode" on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 according to the ...
...or refer 3. Connect to the requirements Resource CD (SW-10015-01) of Windows. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. How Do I Do? service through a cable/DSL router as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. ...Guide for your WAG311 in Infrastructure Mode, see "Basic Setup" on page 2-1, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. network connection. 2. An active Internet connection like Internet provided in Infrastructure Mode" on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 according to the ...
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..., or file need to work with setting up small networks in their homes, or the network in the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless 3. Use the 1. The desktop computer I Do? Windows system you want to set up the directory or...sharing. 1-6 Introduction Exchange files 1. Use the Windows network or for PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource Windows sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Any Windows networking For assistance with . wireless and wired network. 2. functions to exchange files between a Windows ...
..., or file need to work with setting up small networks in their homes, or the network in the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless 3. Use the 1. The desktop computer I Do? Windows system you want to set up the directory or...sharing. 1-6 Introduction Exchange files 1. Use the Windows network or for PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource Windows sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Any Windows networking For assistance with . wireless and wired network. 2. functions to exchange files between a Windows ...
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...in the Windows system you are commonly managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to be enabled for How to the printer in 1. From the File prompts for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Installation Guide for such information. What Do...wired network. such as printer needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) and the Help information provided in the combined wireless and 2. Use printers in the network. The desktop computer I ? Fax...
...in the Windows system you are commonly managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to be enabled for How to the printer in 1. From the File prompts for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. Installation Guide for such information. What Do...wired network. such as printer needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource CD (SW-10015-01) and the Help information provided in the combined wireless and 2. Use printers in the network. The desktop computer I ? Fax...
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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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... where you will connect before you can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at distances of the WAG311 driver software Basic Setup 2-1 Chapter 2 Basic Setup This section describes how to install your NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 3-8. The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 provides highly effective security features which are covered in this manual...
... where you will connect before you can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at distances of the WAG311 driver software Basic Setup 2-1 Chapter 2 Basic Setup This section describes how to install your NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 3-8. The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 provides highly effective security features which are covered in this manual...
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... covered below. 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 interference with lots of obstructions. Both of these configuration options are available with the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311. Installation Guide for basic network connectivity are...
... covered below. 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 interference with lots of obstructions. Both of these configuration options are available with the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311. Installation Guide for basic network connectivity are...
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... order for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this...
... order for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this...
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.... 2-4 Basic Setup The CD main page shown at the right will load. browse the root of static electricity. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 For Windows XP Users Installing a WAG311 Use the procedure below that corresponds to the version of your computer and disconnect the power cord. First. a. Open the case of Windows...
.... 2-4 Basic Setup The CD main page shown at the right will load. browse the root of static electricity. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 For Windows XP Users Installing a WAG311 Use the procedure below that corresponds to the version of your computer and disconnect the power cord. First. a. Open the case of Windows...
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... in the stand Note: The antenna base is magnetic. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to close the wizard. Please be careful to proceed. Click Next and follow the instructions below for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 f. Installation Guide for your version of the Windows task bar. Add New Hardware Wizard...
... in the stand Note: The antenna base is magnetic. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to close the wizard. Please be careful to proceed. Click Next and follow the instructions below for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 f. Installation Guide for your version of the Windows task bar. Add New Hardware Wizard...
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... to open the network options menu. Click on the "Allow me to connect 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 wireless network to which you will connect. is not secure" check box. link on the network icon in the Windows...
... to open the network options menu. Click on the "Allow me to connect 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 wireless network to which you will connect. is not secure" check box. link on the network icon in the Windows...
