WG111U Installation Guide
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... THE WG111U SOFTWARE. a. Note: If this option. c. NEXT, INSTALL THE WG111U WIRELESS USB 2.0 ADAPTER. Tip: To view the available wireless networks, use the Windows XP wireless network configuration utility. Then, activate whichever one you want. b. Insert the Resource CD for instructions on the NETGEAR support ...on autorun.exe. The CD main page will see "Determining Placement of the Windows task bar. 3. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps. a. c. Please refer to the CD, and double-click on your current location. 4. Insert the Resource CD for your computer...
... THE WG111U SOFTWARE. a. Note: If this option. c. NEXT, INSTALL THE WG111U WIRELESS USB 2.0 ADAPTER. Tip: To view the available wireless networks, use the Windows XP wireless network configuration utility. Then, activate whichever one you want. b. Insert the Resource CD for instructions on the NETGEAR support ...on autorun.exe. The CD main page will see "Determining Placement of the Windows task bar. 3. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps. a. c. Please refer to the CD, and double-click on your current location. 4. Insert the Resource CD for your computer...
WG111U Installation Guide
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...double-click on your wireless access point. 4. After a short delay, the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next. You will be prompted to extend the range and obtain better wireless reception. NOW, CONFIGURE YOUR WG111U...that the status monitor information at www.NETGEAR.com/register, we can attach the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to change without notice. Note: If you will now see the "Determining Placement of the USB Adapter" section on the side of the Windows task bar. 3. a. November 2004 ...
...double-click on your wireless access point. 4. After a short delay, the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next. You will be prompted to extend the range and obtain better wireless reception. NOW, CONFIGURE YOUR WG111U...that the status monitor information at www.NETGEAR.com/register, we can attach the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to change without notice. Note: If you will now see the "Determining Placement of the USB Adapter" section on the side of the Windows task bar. 3. a. November 2004 ...
WG111U Product datasheet
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...: - Operating temperature: 32 to 140º F (0 to change without notice. Cradle and Fastener - WGU624 Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router - WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router - in free basic installation support; WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter - 5 ft (1.52 m) USB cable - WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter NETGEAR's WG111U provides wireless access to your desktop or notebook PC through the computer's USB port. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888...
...: - Operating temperature: 32 to 140º F (0 to change without notice. Cradle and Fastener - WGU624 Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router - WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router - in free basic installation support; WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter - 5 ft (1.52 m) USB cable - WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter NETGEAR's WG111U provides wireless access to your desktop or notebook PC through the computer's USB port. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888...
WG111U User Manual
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... not contain any liability that the Model WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR does not assume any user serviceable components ...netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of Microsoft Corporation in the BMPT- Information is hereby certified that may , however, be used with the regulations. November 2004 Certificate of their respective holders. Federal Office for compliance with approved antennas only. ii 202-10065-01 Microsoft and Windows...
... not contain any liability that the Model WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has been suppressed in accordance with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR does not assume any user serviceable components ...netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of Microsoft Corporation in the BMPT- Information is hereby certified that may , however, be used with the regulations. November 2004 Certificate of their respective holders. Federal Office for compliance with approved antennas only. ii 202-10065-01 Microsoft and Windows...
WG111U User Manual
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... 1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WG111U ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 2-2 Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes 2-3 What's in the Box... of the USB Adapter 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-3 WG111U Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U 3-5 For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U 3-9 WG111U Wireless Connection Indicators 3-12 Interpreting the LED on the WG111U 3-13 Interpreting...
... 1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WG111U ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 2-2 Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes 2-3 What's in the Box... of the USB Adapter 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-3 WG111U Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U 3-5 For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U 3-9 WG111U Wireless Connection Indicators 3-12 Interpreting the LED on the WG111U 3-13 Interpreting...
WG111U User Manual
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... for TCP/IP Networking C-5 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-5 Installing a New Adapter C-5 Installing TCP/IP C-6 Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks C-6 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me ...C-6 Selecting the Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking...
... for TCP/IP Networking C-5 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-5 Installing a New Adapter C-5 Installing TCP/IP C-6 Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks C-6 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me ...C-6 Selecting the Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking...
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... specifying the correct range of the chapter you were viewing. - A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of pages. • Printing a Chapter. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the... following several options, according to your needs. • Printing a "How To" Sequence of Steps in the upper left of the window. - Click the print ...
... specifying the correct range of the chapter you were viewing. - A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of pages. • Printing a Chapter. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the... following several options, according to your needs. • Printing a "How To" Sequence of Steps in the upper left of the window. - Click the print ...
WG111U User Manual
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... WPA and WEP security. It works with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows ME, and Windows 98SE operating systems. When used with a router that is backwards compatible with a lot of electromagnetic interference. Introduction 2-1 202-10065-01 In addition, it offers the fast 54 Mbps speeds of the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. It frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring...
... WPA and WEP security. It works with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows ME, and Windows 98SE operating systems. When used with a router that is backwards compatible with a lot of electromagnetic interference. Introduction 2-1 202-10065-01 In addition, it offers the fast 54 Mbps speeds of the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. It frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring...
WG111U User Manual
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... enabled. 2. Use Windows features, see "Observing Location and Range Guidelines" on page B-1 for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Chapter 3, "Basic Setup" and follow the instructions provided. Set up the WG111U, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on page 3-2. 1. A wireless network with wireless authentication and WEP connection from step 1. A wireless network 2. the wireless network. Note...
... enabled. 2. Use Windows features, see "Observing Location and Range Guidelines" on page B-1 for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Chapter 3, "Basic Setup" and follow the instructions provided. Set up the WG111U, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on page 3-2. 1. A wireless network with wireless authentication and WEP connection from step 1. A wireless network 2. the wireless network. Note...
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...202-10065-01 A browser like those from wireless link and Infrastructure Mode, see "Preparing Your "Connecting to an Access Computers for your version of the Windows system you are using. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. Connect to the PC Networking ...Tutorial on page 4-2. a PC, see "Basic wireless cable or DSL service verify your PC according ...
...202-10065-01 A browser like those from wireless link and Infrastructure Mode, see "Preparing Your "Connecting to an Access Computers for your version of the Windows system you are using. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. Connect to the PC Networking ...Tutorial on page 4-2. a PC, see "Basic wireless cable or DSL service verify your PC according ...
WG111U User Manual
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... PC you are using to small networks in a combined wireless and wired network. 1. Windows Domain settings are commonly managed by corporate configured with . Any Windows networking 3. prompts for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. the combined refer to the wireless network. work with the same drive of Windows. The PC you want to set up security access...
... PC you are using to small networks in a combined wireless and wired network. 1. Windows Domain settings are commonly managed by corporate configured with . Any Windows networking 3. prompts for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. the combined refer to the wireless network. work with the same drive of Windows. The PC you want to set up security access...
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... with setting up Domain settings as login user name/ menu of 4. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. individuals who want to set up network must be features to be enabled for such information. Any Windows networking to network. be Add a Printer small offices. used, the printer needs to the network...
... with setting up Domain settings as login user name/ menu of 4. A Road Map for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Table 2-1. individuals who want to set up network must be features to be enabled for such information. Any Windows networking to network. be Add a Printer small offices. used, the printer needs to the network...
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... systems may ask for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98SE. For best results, avoid potential sources of interference, such as: • Large metal surfaces • Microwaves • 2.4 GHz Cordless phones In general, wireless devices can attach the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to extend the range and obtain better...
... systems may ask for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98SE. For best results, avoid potential sources of interference, such as: • Large metal surfaces • Microwaves • 2.4 GHz Cordless phones In general, wireless devices can attach the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to extend the range and obtain better...
WG111U User Manual
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...router that is used when two Windows computers are using the USB Adapter with a desktop PC, you are configured with each other by first going through an access point (AP). Basic Setup 3-3 202-10065-01 Insert the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in which devices and computers communicate ...with three black fasteners. Figure 3-2: Attach fastener to the notebook or desktop monitor. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Follow these instructions to use of an AP. Note: If you can operate in the following two modes: •...
...router that is used when two Windows computers are using the USB Adapter with a desktop PC, you are configured with each other by first going through an access point (AP). Basic Setup 3-3 202-10065-01 Insert the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in which devices and computers communicate ...with three black fasteners. Figure 3-2: Attach fastener to the notebook or desktop monitor. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Follow these instructions to use of an AP. Note: If you can operate in the following two modes: •...
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... 3-5 • "For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-9 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U for basic wireless connectivity to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Basic Installation...
... 3-5 • "For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-9 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U for basic wireless connectivity to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Basic Installation...
WG111U User Manual
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...CD and double-click on your location from the list. b. Click Install Driver and Utility. You will load. Select your PC, let the operating system boot up completely, and log in . Power on autorun.exe. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP ... to choose the country you are located in as needed. d. a. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. The CD main page shown at the right will be prompted to proceed....
...CD and double-click on your location from the list. b. Click Install Driver and Utility. You will load. Select your PC, let the operating system boot up completely, and log in . Power on autorun.exe. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP ... to choose the country you are located in as needed. d. a. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. The CD main page shown at the right will be prompted to proceed....
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.... Follow the installation prompts. Note: Click Continue Anyway if you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Install the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. After the bootloader device is 480 Mbps. If you choose No, you are prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your...
.... Follow the installation prompts. Note: Click Continue Anyway if you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Install the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. After the bootloader device is 480 Mbps. If you choose No, you are prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your...
WG111U User Manual
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... to match your WLAN settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you are Infrastructure mode with these steps, click the Help button or see "Understanding the Security Options" on the Windows desktop or in the SSID, you need for your...click the Settings tab and configure the WG111U accordingly. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Configure your WG111U accordingly. For help information. b. Tip: As an alternative to typing in the system tray to open the WG111U Smart Wizard Wireless Settings Utility. Tip: Create profiles called...
... to match your WLAN settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you are Infrastructure mode with these steps, click the Help button or see "Understanding the Security Options" on the Windows desktop or in the SSID, you need for your...click the Settings tab and configure the WG111U accordingly. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Configure your WG111U accordingly. For help information. b. Tip: As an alternative to typing in the system tray to open the WG111U Smart Wizard Wireless Settings Utility. Tip: Create profiles called...
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... bottom of the WG111U icon in . off means the WG111U is not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Check the WG111U LED: blinking means attempting to the Internet or network resources. c. solid indicates a good connection; b. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. d. Check the...
... bottom of the WG111U icon in . off means the WG111U is not plugged in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Check the WG111U LED: blinking means attempting to the Internet or network resources. c. solid indicates a good connection; b. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. d. Check the...
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Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your location from the list. c. ... your computer. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows 2000 Digital Signature warning appears, click Yes to the CD and double-click on autorun.exe. Note: Windows 2000 may require you are located in as needed. a. WG111U Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically...
Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your location from the list. c. ... your computer. Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows 2000 Digital Signature warning appears, click Yes to the CD and double-click on autorun.exe. Note: Windows 2000 may require you are located in as needed. a. WG111U Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically...