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... NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the support information card that may cause undesired operation. in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows ... the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ii v2.2, December 2005 NETGEAR, INC. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that shipped with faster...©2005 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate...
... NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the support information card that may cause undesired operation. in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows ... the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ii v2.2, December 2005 NETGEAR, INC. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that shipped with faster...©2005 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate...
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... complies with specific operations for diversity operation are not considered co-located. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. iii v2.2, December 2005 End-users must operate with the essential requirements and other than ...product not expressly approved by Netgear could void the user's authority to operate the device. erklærer herved, at least 20 cm from windows to provide maximum shielding.... übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. seadme NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja...
... complies with specific operations for diversity operation are not considered co-located. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. iii v2.2, December 2005 End-users must operate with the essential requirements and other than ...product not expressly approved by Netgear could void the user's authority to operate the device. erklærer herved, at least 20 cm from windows to provide maximum shielding.... übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. seadme NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja...
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... 3-3 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 3-6 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 3-9 The Smart Wizard Status Bar 3-9 The WG511v2 Icon Colors 3-11 WG511v2 LEDs ...3-11 Removing the WG511v2 Software 3-12 Upgrading the WG511v2 Software 3-12 Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security Understanding the WG511v2 Smart Wizard 4-1 Finding a Network ...4-2 vii v2.2, December...
... 3-3 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a WG511v2 3-6 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 3-9 The Smart Wizard Status Bar 3-9 The WG511v2 Icon Colors 3-11 WG511v2 LEDs ...3-11 Removing the WG511v2 Software 3-12 Upgrading the WG511v2 Software 3-12 Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security Understanding the WG511v2 Smart Wizard 4-1 Finding a Network ...4-2 vii v2.2, December...
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...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. Introduction v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-1 In a noisy environment or when the distance between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps high speed data transfer. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless... PC Card WG511v2 gives you are traveling. It is far, the wireless nodes automatically fall back to operate at up to 54 Mbps for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. Chapter...
...NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. Introduction v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-1 In a noisy environment or when the distance between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode. • 54 Mbps high speed data transfer. About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless... PC Card WG511v2 gives you are traveling. It is far, the wireless nodes automatically fall back to operate at up to 54 Mbps for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. Chapter...
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...v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-3 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 A Road Map for the WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK Security Features" on page 4-9 snooping, wireless encryption enabled. What's Needed? to a wireless network 1. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless...the barriers to understand. To learn about wireless networking technology, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. and set up your WG511v2 security features. Connect to match the network. 3. Use Windows security features. To help overcome potential ...
...v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-3 User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 A Road Map for the WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK Security Features" on page 4-9 snooping, wireless encryption enabled. What's Needed? to a wireless network 1. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless...the barriers to understand. To learn about wireless networking technology, see "Using Wireless connection from step 1. 1. and set up your WG511v2 security features. Connect to match the network. 3. Use Windows security features. To help overcome potential ...
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...for your version of computer and feature to those already in • The same Windows usually managed by 2. Any Windows networking small offices. If so-called Windows 'peer' NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Explorer copy Workgroup networking is being PC Card WG511v2 Resource and paste used, the ...2-4 v2.2, December 2005 Introduction What Do I Want To ... ? TCP/IP Internet networking software installed and configured on your WG511v2 in the "Internet Networking and TCP/IP the directory or Windows network or to Get There From Here ... A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC...
...for your version of computer and feature to those already in • The same Windows usually managed by 2. Any Windows networking small offices. If so-called Windows 'peer' NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Explorer copy Workgroup networking is being PC Card WG511v2 Resource and paste used, the ...2-4 v2.2, December 2005 Introduction What Do I Want To ... ? TCP/IP Internet networking software installed and configured on your WG511v2 in the "Internet Networking and TCP/IP the directory or Windows network or to Get There From Here ... A Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC...
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... v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-5 How Do I Want To ... ? Use the 1. Any Windows networking security access rights such as PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD and the Help information access to a network printer from the PC login user name/ password that have been assigned in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless...
... v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 2-5 How Do I Want To ... ? Use the 1. Any Windows networking security access rights such as PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD and the Help information access to a network printer from the PC login user name/ password that have been assigned in the Windows network must be enabled for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless...
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...free hard disk space. • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 4-9 in this ... of the WG511v2 driver software. 3-1 v2.2, December 2005 Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of the WLAN where you...
...free hard disk space. • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, or 98SE. • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 4-9 in this ... of the WG511v2 driver software. 3-1 v2.2, December 2005 Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2, please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of the WLAN where you...
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...Windows computers are already defined. 3-2 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 If this chapter are between them. WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings If this manual. However, if the walls are constructed with concrete, or have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will need to identify the wireless network and wireless... with file and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access point (AP). For best results,...
...Windows computers are already defined. 3-2 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 If this chapter are between them. WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings If this manual. However, if the walls are constructed with concrete, or have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will need to identify the wireless network and wireless... with file and print sharing enabled and you will decrease if such materials are for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access point (AP). For best results,...
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...): Infrastructure • Data security WEP or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 for Windows PCs. a. d. Figure 3-1 Basic Setup 3-3 v2.2, December 2005 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511v2 1. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on the...
...): Infrastructure • Data security WEP or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 for Windows PCs. a. d. Figure 3-1 Basic Setup 3-3 v2.2, December 2005 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511v2 1. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on the...
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... the country where you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. Select the country and click Agree. Figure 3-3 3-4 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 You will be prompted to set up your wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utility If you choose the...
... the country where you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 2. Select the country and click Agree. Figure 3-3 3-4 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 You will be prompted to set up your wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utility If you choose the...
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... Follow the Wizard steps, and click Next to verify your wireless connectivity. Use the status bar to continue. Insert the NETGEAR CD. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. For ... "Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the CD. Click the Install Software link and the Smart Wizard starts. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on page 3-9. Figure 3-7 3-6 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 For Windows 2000 & 98SE...
... Follow the Wizard steps, and click Next to verify your wireless connectivity. Use the status bar to continue. Insert the NETGEAR CD. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. For ... "Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on the CD. Click the Install Software link and the Smart Wizard starts. If the CD main page does not appear, double click autorun.exe on page 3-9. Figure 3-7 3-6 Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 For Windows 2000 & 98SE...
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...Wizard so you install the WG511v2 software, the icon appears on the wireless card show the speed of the network connection. Basic Setup 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to the wireless access point. It is used on the system tray icon opens ...the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the desktop and in the lower right of the Windows ...
...Wizard so you install the WG511v2 software, the icon appears on the wireless card show the speed of the network connection. Basic Setup 3-9 v2.2, December 2005 Lock icon: Shows if security is color coded to the wireless access point. It is used on the system tray icon opens ...the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WG511v2 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your wireless and Internet connection. • WG511v2 Wireless PC Card LEDs: The two LEDs on the desktop and in the lower right of the Windows ...
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... Card is not able to link to the wireless access point. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The WG511v2 Icon Colors The WG511v2 icon is lost. Link LED Figure 3-14 Activity LED LED Link - The WG511 has a connection and is no connection to a better ... desktop and in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). Check your configuration or try moving to the notebook PC. The wireless PC Card has a connection with another wireless node. The System Tray resides on the wireless network. Green Activity On Blinking Activity - Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 3-11 ...
... Card is not able to link to the wireless access point. Also, look for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 The WG511v2 Icon Colors The WG511v2 icon is lost. Link LED Figure 3-14 Activity LED LED Link - The WG511 has a connection and is no connection to a better ... desktop and in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). Check your configuration or try moving to the notebook PC. The wireless PC Card has a connection with another wireless node. The System Tray resides on the wireless network. Green Activity On Blinking Activity - Basic Setup v2.2, December 2005 3-11 ...
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...Wireless PC Card program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to save. Remove the WG511v2 adapter from your laptop computer, and if prompted restart your laptop computer. 4. They will not be available at the NETGEAR ... can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WG511v2 software from the NETGEAR Web site Support page. 3. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your laptop computer. 3-12 v2.2, December 2005 Basic...
...Wireless PC Card program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to save. Remove the WG511v2 adapter from your laptop computer, and if prompted restart your laptop computer. 4. They will not be available at the NETGEAR ... can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WG511v2 software from the NETGEAR Web site Support page. 3. To install an upgrade, follow the screen prompts. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your laptop computer. 3-12 v2.2, December 2005 Basic...
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... tray icon, click the Properties button, click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to use the Smart Wizard. 4-1 v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to...
... tray icon, click the Properties button, click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to use the Smart Wizard. 4-1 v2.2, December 2005 Chapter 4 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to...
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... mode is an 802.11 networking framework in the Smart Wizard for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 c. Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape ...Windows computers are configured with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Please refer to your network. Verify wireless...in which devices or computers communicate directly with WG511v2 Wireless PC Card Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-5 v2.2, December 2005 Click Close to exit the wizard, or...
... mode is an 802.11 networking framework in the Smart Wizard for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 c. Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape ...Windows computers are configured with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Please refer to your network. Verify wireless...in which devices or computers communicate directly with WG511v2 Wireless PC Card Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-5 v2.2, December 2005 Click Close to exit the wizard, or...
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...slot in your settings in this profile. 4-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 Click Apply. 2. Figure 4-4 c. Select or enter the Network Name (SSID) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Note: Ad Hoc mode will not work using ...DHCP settings. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows...
...slot in your settings in this profile. 4-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 Click Apply. 2. Figure 4-4 c. Select or enter the Network Name (SSID) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Note: Ad Hoc mode will not work using ...DHCP settings. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows...
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...168.0.1 as its IP address, type ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then click OK. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. b. Figure 4-5 c. Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-7 v2.2, December 2005 Note: For instructions on your peer devices. The ping response should change to the previous... the target PC is established. Configure the PC network settings. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Restart the PCs. 4. Verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD. User Manual for the...
...168.0.1 as its IP address, type ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then click OK. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. b. Figure 4-5 c. Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-7 v2.2, December 2005 Note: For instructions on your peer devices. The ping response should change to the previous... the target PC is established. Configure the PC network settings. Verify connectivity by using the Ping program: a. Restart the PCs. 4. Verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 Resource CD. User Manual for the...
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... see "Removing the WG511v2 Software" on your computers. In the Start Ad Hoc field, choose the wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 You may need to reboot in your area. 6. Note: The channel number differs .... The connection speed automatically defaults to the highest speed. 4-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 Use the Networks tab page to identify the channels in use in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98SE. User Manual for your Ad Hoc computer-to-computer network. 5. The...
... see "Removing the WG511v2 Software" on your computers. In the Start Ad Hoc field, choose the wireless standard (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 You may need to reboot in your area. 6. Note: The channel number differs .... The connection speed automatically defaults to the highest speed. 4-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.2, December 2005 Use the Networks tab page to identify the channels in use in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98SE. User Manual for your Ad Hoc computer-to-computer network. 5. The...