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...233; à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. • Increase the separation between the equipment or...ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. iii v1.0, October 2008 tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslu...
...233; à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. • Increase the separation between the equipment or...ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. iii v1.0, October 2008 tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslu...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-18 Advanced Settings 2-19 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 3-4 Monitoring Tools ...3-5 Statistics Screen ...3-6 About Screen ...3-7 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting ...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-18 Advanced Settings 2-19 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 3-4 Monitoring Tools ...3-5 Statistics Screen ...3-6 About Screen ...3-7 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting ...
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... of this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B. This manual is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B October 2008 ix v1.0, October 2008 Tip: This format is intended for the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter according to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources...
... of this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B. This manual is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B October 2008 ix v1.0, October 2008 Tip: This format is intended for the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter according to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources...
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...website at http://www.adobe.com. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents". Use the Print button on a link in the table of any page. - Use the .... • Printing a Chapter. Note: Product updates are available on the Adobe website at http://www.netgear.com/support. How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to your...
...website at http://www.adobe.com. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents". Use the Print button on a link in the table of any page. - Use the .... • Printing a Chapter. Note: Product updates are available on the Adobe website at http://www.netgear.com/support. How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to your...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual xii About This Manual v1.0, October 2008
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual xii About This Manual v1.0, October 2008
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Chapter 1 Basic Setup The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter lets you can configure your wireless PCI adapter and connect. This chapter describes how to complete the installation of the WN311B driver software Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over wireless networks indoors at http://www.netgear.com. Advanced wireless network set up is designed for the original Windows operating system installation...
Chapter 1 Basic Setup The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter lets you can configure your wireless PCI adapter and connect. This chapter describes how to complete the installation of the WN311B driver software Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can connect over wireless networks indoors at http://www.netgear.com. Advanced wireless network set up is designed for the original Windows operating system installation...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. What Is in case you will decrease if such materials are already defined. This manual • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are constructed with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to use...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. What Is in case you will decrease if such materials are already defined. This manual • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are constructed with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to use...
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... right of the Windows task bar. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-4. • WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the desktop and in the Windows System Tray. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter has indicators in these locations that show the status of your connection to...
... right of the Windows task bar. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-4. • WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the desktop and in the Windows System Tray. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter has indicators in these locations that show the status of your connection to...
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... channel they can interfere with the router. More dots indicates a stronger signal. The wireless channel used by the network. See Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". 1-4 Basic Setup v1.0, October 2008 To optimize throughput, connect to open the Connection Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is located at the...
... channel they can interfere with the router. More dots indicates a stronger signal. The wireless channel used by the network. See Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". 1-4 Basic Setup v1.0, October 2008 To optimize throughput, connect to open the Connection Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is located at the...
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... mark on this line. Basic Setup 1-5 v1.0, October 2008 Upgrading the WN311B Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual If you right-click in the system tray icon, you can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WN311B software from your computer. If you do so, then only the IP...
... mark on this line. Basic Setup 1-5 v1.0, October 2008 Upgrading the WN311B Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual If you right-click in the system tray icon, you can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Remove the WN311B software from your computer. If you do so, then only the IP...
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Attach the wireless adapter to a USB port for your computer. 2. Click the Wireless Networks tab. Figure 2-1 4. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless PCI Adapter so...
Attach the wireless adapter to a USB port for your computer. 2. Click the Wireless Networks tab. Figure 2-1 4. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless PCI Adapter so...
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...Your Area You can also scan to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in your area. • Choose the network that you want to use the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your ... explain how to use set of tools to: • View details about wireless networks: 1. The Smart Wizard provides a complete and easy to use the NETGEAR WN311B Smart Wizard to change the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or click it...
...Your Area You can also scan to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in your area. • Choose the network that you want to use the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your ... explain how to use set of tools to: • View details about wireless networks: 1. The Smart Wizard provides a complete and easy to use the NETGEAR WN311B Smart Wizard to change the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or click it...
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...2-4. • Connect: Connect to the network that as the SSID or ESSID configuration parameter. Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-3 v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to sort...still be displayed. • Channel: The channel determines which operating frequency will be used. • Security: Identifies whether the wireless network uses security settings such as WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK. • Signal: Identifies the signal strength of ...
...2-4. • Connect: Connect to the network that as the SSID or ESSID configuration parameter. Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-3 v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to sort...still be displayed. • Channel: The channel determines which operating frequency will be used. • Security: Identifies whether the wireless network uses security settings such as WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK. • Signal: Identifies the signal strength of ...
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...'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to open the Smart Wizard. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with the wireless network and security settings. WPS is used , and to use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for each network with WPS,...for the network that you want to create a profile. 5. Click Next. Use the icon to a Wireless Network". NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Joining a Network During the WN311B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. If you need to view the available networks ...
...'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to open the Smart Wizard. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with the wireless network and security settings. WPS is used , and to use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for each network with WPS,...for the network that you want to create a profile. 5. Click Next. Use the icon to a Wireless Network". NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Joining a Network During the WN311B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. If you need to view the available networks ...
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... then follow the router or access point's prompts to exit the Smart Wizard. Refer to the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B, provided with the adapter, do one of WPS, which is not supported on page 1-4). Note that supports WPS in ...the wireless settings of your wireless PCI adapter and on page 1-4. The wireless PCI adapter detects all access points or routers in the wireless network that support WPS, and guides you to configure. To connect the wireless PCI adapter to the access point or router. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B ...
... then follow the router or access point's prompts to exit the Smart Wizard. Refer to the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B, provided with the adapter, do one of WPS, which is not supported on page 1-4). Note that supports WPS in ...the wireless settings of your wireless PCI adapter and on page 1-4. The wireless PCI adapter detects all access points or routers in the wireless network that support WPS, and guides you to configure. To connect the wireless PCI adapter to the access point or router. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B ...
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.... 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 Use the wireless PCI adapter's Personal Identification Number (PIN). Select Yes to use a push button), and then click Next. 4. Follow the screens, select Push Button. - Use the icon to the WN311B Smart Wizard screen, and click . From the router's ...on the access point or router, or click an on-screen button in to use WPS, and then click Next. 3. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can use either of the following: - Select Yes (to the access point or router that you have ...
.... 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 Use the wireless PCI adapter's Personal Identification Number (PIN). Select Yes to use a push button), and then click Next. 4. Follow the screens, select Push Button. - Use the icon to the WN311B Smart Wizard screen, and click . From the router's ...on the access point or router, or click an on-screen button in to use WPS, and then click Next. 3. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can use either of the following: - Select Yes (to the access point or router that you have ...
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... wireless adapter. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-12 4. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. If there are interference problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. For problems with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B...
... wireless adapter. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-12 4. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. If there are interference problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. For problems with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B...
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.... • Receive Statistics: Identifies receive megabits per second (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. 3-6 Wireless Network Performance v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Statistics Screen The Statistics screen provides real-time and historical trend information on the data traffic and performance of your wireless adapter.
.... • Receive Statistics: Identifies receive megabits per second (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. 3-6 Wireless Network Performance v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Statistics Screen The Statistics screen provides real-time and historical trend information on the data traffic and performance of your wireless adapter.
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual About Screen The About page displays the current software version information. Operating the wireless adapter in the About page: • Regional Domain: This is displayed in a different region may violate local laws. • Driver Version: The wireless adapter driver version. • Driver Date: The wireless adapter driver release date. • MAC Address: The...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual About Screen The About page displays the current software version information. Operating the wireless adapter in the About page: • Regional Domain: This is displayed in a different region may violate local laws. • Driver Version: The wireless adapter driver version. • Driver Date: The wireless adapter driver release date. • MAC Address: The...