QIG - Quick Install Guide
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... the power cord and reboot the computer. Note: If a Windows XP logo testing warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the Reference Manual on the 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 Resource CD. To see the full NETGEAR utility, please refer to proceed. Shut down the PC and remove... the power cord from the PC. b. Windows XP will load. Installation Guide Follow these quick ...
... the power cord and reboot the computer. Note: If a Windows XP logo testing warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the Reference Manual on the 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 Resource CD. To see the full NETGEAR utility, please refer to proceed. Shut down the PC and remove... the power cord from the PC. b. Windows XP will load. Installation Guide Follow these quick ...
QIG - Quick Install Guide
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Windows 2000, Me/98SE Basic Installation 1 First, install the WG311 software. Insert the WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Resource CD for other countries. b. Change the Network Name SSID to change without notice. By registering your WG311 a. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (For US & Canada only) - 24 x 7 phone support See Support information card for the WG311 into an...
Windows 2000, Me/98SE Basic Installation 1 First, install the WG311 software. Insert the WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Resource CD for other countries. b. Change the Network Name SSID to change without notice. By registering your WG311 a. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (For US & Canada only) - 24 x 7 phone support See Support information card for the WG311 into an...
WG311v2 Product datasheet
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... and/or other countries. Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - Resource CD - Warranty/Support information card NETGEAR Related Products - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase; D-WG311v2-1 0560 WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Internet Printer with PS101 Mini Print Server Cable/DSL WGR614 54 Mbps modem Wireless Router Desktop PC with FA311...
... and/or other countries. Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP Package Contents - 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 - Resource CD - Warranty/Support information card NETGEAR Related Products - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase; D-WG311v2-1 0560 WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter Internet Printer with PS101 Mini Print Server Cable/DSL WGR614 54 Mbps modem Wireless Router Desktop PC with FA311...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...the use or application of their respective holders. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks...NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. December 2003 Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the support information card that the Model WG311 Wireless PCI Adapter...
...the use or application of their respective holders. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks...NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of product and software upgrades. December 2003 Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the support information card that the Model WG311 Wireless PCI Adapter...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-1 What's in the Box? ...1-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 1-2 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 WG311 v2 Default Wireless... Configuration Settings 2-3 Basic Installation Instructions 2-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311 v2 2-4 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311 v2 2-8 WG311 v2 Wireless Connection Indicators ...
...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-1 What's in the Box? ...1-2 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here 1-2 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 WG311 v2 Default Wireless... Configuration Settings 2-3 Basic Installation Instructions 2-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311 v2 2-4 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311 v2 2-8 WG311 v2 Wireless Connection Indicators ...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...to 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 ...Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration Options B-6 Wireless Channels ...B-7 Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP ...
...to 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 ...Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration Options B-6 Wireless Channels ...B-7 Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP ...
WG311v2 User Manual
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... Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11b 11 Mbps Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is limited by cabling requirements. Wireless nodes negotiate to operate in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps high speed data transfer. The WG311 v2 works with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP operating systems. Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter...
... Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11b 11 Mbps Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is limited by cabling requirements. Wireless nodes negotiate to operate in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps high speed data transfer. The WG311 v2 works with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP operating systems. Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter...
WG311v2 User Manual
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... Windows security features. network connection. 2. An active Internet connection like Internet Explorer and Netscape. service through a cable/DSL router as the 2. TCP/IP Internet networking to the PC Networking Tutorial on software installed and the NETGEAR 54 Mbps configured on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WG311... v2 in "Connect to the requirements Resource CD and the Help of the wireless network. 3. Note: Secure Internet sites such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 1. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Table 1-1.
... Windows security features. network connection. 2. An active Internet connection like Internet Explorer and Netscape. service through a cable/DSL router as the 2. TCP/IP Internet networking to the PC Networking Tutorial on software installed and the NETGEAR 54 Mbps configured on my PC Wireless PCI Adapter WG311... v2 in "Connect to the requirements Resource CD and the Help of the wireless network. 3. Note: Secure Internet sites such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 1. A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Table 1-1.
WG311v2 User Manual
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... hard drive of Windows. that have been assigned in network. What's Needed? The desktop computer I Want To? Any Windows networking For assistance with the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. 2. Introduction 1-5 Exchange files 1. small offices. Use the Windows network or for PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Windows sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2...
... hard drive of Windows. that have been assigned in network. What's Needed? The desktop computer I Want To? Any Windows networking For assistance with the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. 2. Introduction 1-5 Exchange files 1. small offices. Use the Windows network or for PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Windows sharing particular files must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2...
WG311v2 User Manual
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... Domain settings as you are using to connect to the usually managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the Windows system you are commonly managed by printers in their homes, or small offices...
... Domain settings as you are using to connect to the usually managed by corporate wireless and Printers and wireless network needs to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the Windows system you are commonly managed by printers in their homes, or small offices...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...174; III class computer with an available PCI slot • CD-ROM drive • 20 Mbytes of free hard disk space • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation...your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2, please make sure that your wireless pc adapter and connect. It is covered in Chapter 3, "Configuration" in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on your network. The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311...
...174; III class computer with an available PCI slot • CD-ROM drive • 20 Mbytes of free hard disk space • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation...your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2, please make sure that your wireless pc adapter and connect. It is covered in Chapter 3, "Configuration" in "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on your network. The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311...
WG311v2 User Manual
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... configuration procedures for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Observe Location and Range Guidelines Computers can operate in the following two basic modes: • Infrastructure Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in a house connect to an AP that is used when two Windows computers are available with the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter. However, if the walls... procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered in which devices or computers communicate directly with each other , without the use of the computer with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2.
... configuration procedures for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Observe Location and Range Guidelines Computers can operate in the following two basic modes: • Infrastructure Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in a house connect to an AP that is used when two Windows computers are available with the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter. However, if the walls... procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered in which devices or computers communicate directly with each other , without the use of the computer with the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2.
WG311v2 User Manual
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... of Windows you will be used Note: In order for the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name...wireless network, you are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): ANY - Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 WG311 v2 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 for basic wireless...
... of Windows you will be used Note: In order for the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name...wireless network, you are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): ANY - Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 WG311 v2 Default Wireless Configuration Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 for basic wireless...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...this page does not automatically appear, browse the root of Windows you are using. b. Insert the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. WG311 v2 Resource CD c. For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311 v2 Install the WG311 v2...autorun.exe to restart your computer. InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to proceed. 2-4 Basic Setup Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below that corresponds to...
...this page does not automatically appear, browse the root of Windows you are using. b. Insert the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. WG311 v2 Resource CD c. For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311 v2 Install the WG311 v2...autorun.exe to restart your computer. InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to proceed. 2-4 Basic Setup Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below that corresponds to...
WG311v2 User Manual
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...b. Click Continue Anyway if you are prompted with the NETGEAR logo facing up position. Windows XP will display a Wireless Network Connection message. Hold the PCI Adapter with a Windows XP Logo testing message. You should see the WG311 ...Windows XP Network Connection Alert Basic Setup 2-5 Click Next and follow the prompts to close the wizard. Reconnect the power cord and reboot the computer. c. After the installation completes, click Finish to proceed. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter...
...b. Click Continue Anyway if you are prompted with the NETGEAR logo facing up position. Windows XP will display a Wireless Network Connection message. Hold the PCI Adapter with a Windows XP Logo testing message. You should see the WG311 ...Windows XP Network Connection Alert Basic Setup 2-5 Click Next and follow the prompts to close the wizard. Reconnect the power cord and reboot the computer. c. After the installation completes, click Finish to proceed. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter...
WG311v2 User Manual
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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Configure your wireless network is not using WEP security. Right-click here to the selected wireless network even though this menu. link on the View Available Wireless Networks menu item. b. d. e. Click Connect. Windows XP Network Connection Alert Note.... To view WEP settings help, click the Advanced button and click the "Learn about..." Click on the Windows XP Local Area Connection Wireless Networks Properties tab page. 2-6 Basic Setup Right-click on the "Allow me to connect to display this ...
Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Configure your wireless network is not using WEP security. Right-click here to the selected wireless network even though this menu. link on the View Available Wireless Networks menu item. b. d. e. Click Connect. Windows XP Network Connection Alert Note.... To view WEP settings help, click the Advanced button and click the "Learn about..." Click on the Windows XP Local Area Connection Wireless Networks Properties tab page. 2-6 Basic Setup Right-click on the "Allow me to connect to display this ...
WG311v2 User Manual
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... the Internet or network resources. To use the full NETGEAR utility, see "Basic Troubleshooting Tips" on the icon in the Windows system tray. Basic Setup 2-7 Verify that your connection information matches your network. c. b. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. a. Open the WG311 v2 utility by clicking on...
... the Internet or network resources. To use the full NETGEAR utility, see "Basic Troubleshooting Tips" on the icon in the Windows system tray. Basic Setup 2-7 Verify that your connection information matches your network. c. b. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Verify wireless connectivity to your wireless network. a. Open the WG311 v2 utility by clicking on...
WG311v2 User Manual
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Power on with administrator rights. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311 v2 Install the WG311 v2 software. WG311 v2 Resource CD InstallShield Wizard 2-8 Basic Setup The CD main page shown .... Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, and click Finish when done to be logged on your CD-ROM drive. Click the "Install Driver & Utility" link. Note: Windows 2000 may require you to restart your computer. a. b. c. d.
Power on with administrator rights. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311 v2 Install the WG311 v2 software. WG311 v2 Resource CD InstallShield Wizard 2-8 Basic Setup The CD main page shown .... Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, and click Finish when done to be logged on your CD-ROM drive. Click the "Install Driver & Utility" link. Note: Windows 2000 may require you to restart your computer. a. b. c. d.
WG311v2 User Manual
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..., click Yes to Add New Hardware Wizard proceed. Insert the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter with the NETGEAR logo facing up into an available PCI slot. c. a. You should see the WG311 v2 system tray icon on the lower right portion of the Windows task bar. wizard. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2.
..., click Yes to Add New Hardware Wizard proceed. Insert the WG311 v2 Wireless PCI Adapter with the NETGEAR logo facing up into an available PCI slot. c. a. You should see the WG311 v2 system tray icon on the lower right portion of the Windows task bar. wizard. Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2.
WG311v2 User Manual
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... your network. Tip: If you use the Network tab to view the available wireless networks. For help with ANY for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Configure your profile and click Note: The NETGEAR default settings are connecting to the Settings page. c. WG311 v2 Configuration Utility d....on the icon in the Windows system tray. The utility WG311 v2 system tray icon opens to a wireless network which is not using WEP security. Installation Guide for the wireless current settings. Open the WG311 v2 Smart Wireless Click here to a wireless network at work and ...
... your network. Tip: If you use the Network tab to view the available wireless networks. For help with ANY for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v2 Configure your profile and click Note: The NETGEAR default settings are connecting to the Settings page. c. WG311 v2 Configuration Utility d....on the icon in the Windows system tray. The utility WG311 v2 system tray icon opens to a wireless network which is not using WEP security. Installation Guide for the wireless current settings. Open the WG311 v2 Smart Wireless Click here to a wireless network at work and ...