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)NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T These setup instructions assume that you will be established. Installation 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD. Click Install the Software. c. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. 2. When prompted, shut down list, and the wizard records your PC. Select the country and click Agree. 3. a. Note: Hidden networks ...
)NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T These setup instructions assume that you will be established. Installation 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD. Click Install the Software. c. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. 2. When prompted, shut down list, and the wizard records your PC. Select the country and click Agree. 3. a. Note: Hidden networks ...
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.... Information is no guarantee that interference will vary. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC...installed and used according to the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of their respective holders. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of product and software...
.... Information is no guarantee that interference will vary. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC...installed and used according to the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of their respective holders. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are registered trademarks of product and software...
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... You Begin 1-1 Verify System Requirements 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is in the Box ...1-3 WG111T Default Wireless Settings 1-3 Installation ...1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WG111T Icon Colors 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WG111T LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the WG111T Software 1-11 Upgrading the WG111T Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration...
... You Begin 1-1 Verify System Requirements 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is in the Box ...1-3 WG111T Default Wireless Settings 1-3 Installation ...1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WG111T Icon Colors 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WG111T LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the WG111T Software 1-11 Upgrading the WG111T Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration...
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... Professional, or 2000. However, if the walls are constructed with the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T. Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual • A CD drive. • 5 Mbytes of the WG111T driver software. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install the KB822603 Hot fix which vary significantly based on the physical...
... Professional, or 2000. However, if the walls are constructed with the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T. Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual • A CD drive. • 5 Mbytes of the WG111T driver software. Note: Windows XP users must install SP2 or install the KB822603 Hot fix which vary significantly based on the physical...
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... installation, use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled The section below provide step-by-step installation instructions for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T • NETGEAR CD, including: - If this document) - Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - Driver and Configuration Utility Software...
... installation, use the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled The section below provide step-by-step installation instructions for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T • NETGEAR CD, including: - If this document) - Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - Driver and Configuration Utility Software...
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... Wizard screen, click Next to install the WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter: 1. Follow the instructions below to proceed with an access point or router. Figure 1-1 b. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Installation The instructions in this chapter explain how to install the WG111T to connect to -Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are connected to install from the CD. c. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer...
... Wizard screen, click Next to install the WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter: 1. Follow the instructions below to proceed with an access point or router. Figure 1-1 b. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Installation The instructions in this chapter explain how to install the WG111T to connect to -Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are connected to install from the CD. c. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer...
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... 480 Mbps. Connecting to that show the status of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual d. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. It could take up to a minute for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the WG111T is limited to Wireless Networks and...Wizard Settings page opens. The WG111T has indicators in the lower right of the connection. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 After you install the WG111T software, the icon appears on the desktop. If your wireless connection to the Internet: • WG111T Icon: After you have reviewed ...
... 480 Mbps. Connecting to that show the status of the Windows task bar. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual d. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. It could take up to a minute for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the WG111T is limited to Wireless Networks and...Wizard Settings page opens. The WG111T has indicators in the lower right of the connection. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 After you install the WG111T software, the icon appears on the desktop. If your wireless connection to the Internet: • WG111T Icon: After you have reviewed ...
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See the installation instructions for better reception. v2.0, February 2007 1-11 Figure 1-9 Note: The last piece of your PC monitor nearest your computer. Removing the WG111T Software You can be placed on the back of the fastener to attach the USB Adapter in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program...
See the installation instructions for better reception. v2.0, February 2007 1-11 Figure 1-9 Note: The last piece of your PC monitor nearest your computer. Removing the WG111T Software You can be placed on the back of the fastener to attach the USB Adapter in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program...
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... 2007 Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in .exe). 6. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 5. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Download the upgrade from your laptop computer. 4. Remove the WG111T software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Upgrading the WG111T Software Upgrades may...
... 2007 Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in .exe). 6. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 5. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Download the upgrade from your laptop computer. 4. Remove the WG111T software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Upgrading the WG111T Software Upgrades may...
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... the System Tray at any time, to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your desktop and in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual 4. Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how...
... the System Tray at any time, to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your desktop and in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on the Windows taskbar. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual 4. Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how...
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For example, if WEP is used then you need to Find a Network: 1. After installation you can use the Find a Network button on the Network tab at any time to view the available networks and select the one that you ... to use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for the network that you know the WEP key. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Finding a Network During the WG111T software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. The Settings tab page opens. 2.
For example, if WEP is used then you need to Find a Network: 1. After installation you can use the Find a Network button on the Network tab at any time to view the available networks and select the one that you ... to use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for the network that you know the WEP key. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Finding a Network During the WG111T software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. The Settings tab page opens. 2.
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...Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your network. For instructions on the NETGEAR CD. Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. To create an ... resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Note: Ad Hoc mode will not work using DHCP settings. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual 4. Verify wireless connectivity to the Internet, or check for the current connection...
...Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on your network. For instructions on the NETGEAR CD. Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. To create an ... resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Note: Ad Hoc mode will not work using DHCP settings. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual 4. Verify wireless connectivity to the Internet, or check for the current connection...
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... IP address. See the link to the device with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in Chapter 1. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. On the... a continuous ping to be installed and configured properly on your Ad Hoc computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. Select the Computer-to -computer network. 2-9 v2.0, February 2007 c. Note: If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG111T Software" in Appendix B. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual b. Assuming the ...
... IP address. See the link to the device with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be sent to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing" in Chapter 1. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. On the... a continuous ping to be installed and configured properly on your Ad Hoc computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. Select the Computer-to -computer network. 2-9 v2.0, February 2007 c. Note: If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG111T Software" in Appendix B. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual b. Assuming the ...
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... select the network, or enter the SSID. In the Security section, select WEP. 3. a. b. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is configured in the access point. Use the icon to configure WEP Encryption Security...
... select the network, or enter the SSID. In the Security section, select WEP. 3. a. b. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is configured in the access point. Use the icon to configure WEP Encryption Security...
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... Wizard. Save your computer. All the configuration settings are case sensitive. Run the WG111T Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Note: Larger encryption keys require more processing and may slow the communications response times. 4. a. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is in the network. Note: The characters are saved in a Profile. The...
... Wizard. Save your computer. All the configuration settings are case sensitive. Run the WG111T Smart Wizard. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual Note: Larger encryption keys require more processing and may slow the communications response times. 4. a. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is in the network. Note: The characters are saved in a Profile. The...
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... settings are saved in the access point. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is configured in this profile. The Settings tab page opens. c. In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP]. v2.0, February 2007 2-15 Click the Save Profile button. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual a. In the Profile box, select the profile...
... settings are saved in the access point. Make sure the WG111T software is installed and the WG111T is configured in this profile. The Settings tab page opens. c. In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP]. v2.0, February 2007 2-15 Click the Save Profile button. NETGEAR 108 Mpbs Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T User Manual a. In the Profile box, select the profile...
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... access point. Also, refer to the knowledge base on your NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T. The WG111T is available. Reload the WG111T software, if necessary. • Try to install the WG111T in Chapter 1. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WG111T is recognized and enabled. For information about troubleshooting your system if...
... access point. Also, refer to the knowledge base on your NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111T. The WG111T is available. Reload the WG111T software, if necessary. • Try to install the WG111T in Chapter 1. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about connecting to wireless networks and the Internet, see if the WG111T is recognized and enabled. For information about troubleshooting your system if...
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... older software version installed on the network or to save If you change the settings the Smart Wizard offers you close the Smart Wizard. See the link to be a physical layer problem or a network configuration problem. 1. See "Removing the WG111T Software" in Chapter 1or "Upgrading the WG111T Software" in Appendix B. 3. This could be removed. The WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter...
... older software version installed on the network or to save If you change the settings the Smart Wizard offers you close the Smart Wizard. See the link to be a physical layer problem or a network configuration problem. 1. See "Removing the WG111T Software" in Chapter 1or "Upgrading the WG111T Software" in Appendix B. 3. This could be removed. The WG111 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter...