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... on the NETGEAR CD. • The Internet/Router connection indicator shows the progress of your choice. d. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. d. d. For Windows XP usere, choose to a minute for Updates window will open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. b....CD. It could take up position. Connected to Router or 169.254..x.x Wireless connection to an access point or wireless router. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T These setup instructions assume that you will connect to router OK but no Internet...
... on the NETGEAR CD. • The Internet/Router connection indicator shows the progress of your choice. d. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. d. d. For Windows XP usere, choose to a minute for Updates window will open the case, and install the WN311T into a PCI slot. b....CD. It could take up position. Connected to Router or 169.254..x.x Wireless connection to an access point or wireless router. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T These setup instructions assume that you will connect to router OK but no Internet...
WN311T Product datasheet
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...NETGEAR E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2006 NETGEAR, Inc. EWC/ 802.11n Draft: 6, 6.5, 13, 13.5, 19.5, 26, 27, 39, 40.5, 53, 54, 58.5, 65, 78, 81, 104, 108, 117, 121.5, 130, 135, 162, 216, 243, 270, 300Mbps - PSK, WPA- WN311T RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter Great for Key Features Wireless...speed with products with IEEE 802.11n draft specification version 1.0 only. • Standards - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 or Windows XP - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of network traffic, building materials and ...
...NETGEAR E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2006 NETGEAR, Inc. EWC/ 802.11n Draft: 6, 6.5, 13, 13.5, 19.5, 26, 27, 39, 40.5, 53, 54, 58.5, 65, 78, 81, 104, 108, 117, 121.5, 130, 135, 162, 216, 243, 270, 300Mbps - PSK, WPA- WN311T RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter Great for Key Features Wireless...speed with products with IEEE 802.11n draft specification version 1.0 only. • Standards - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 or Windows XP - Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of network traffic, building materials and ...
WN311T User Manual
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...to the support information card that interference will vary. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or ...PY306200044 IC: 4054A-06200044 The WN311T has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are designed to radio communications. All rights reserved. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE ...
...to the support information card that interference will vary. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or ...PY306200044 IC: 4054A-06200044 The WN311T has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are designed to radio communications. All rights reserved. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE ...
WN311T User Manual
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... service, this product is provided in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing." EU Declaration of Conformity A...übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Europe - tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslušný...
... service, this product is provided in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to provide maximum shielding. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing." EU Declaration of Conformity A...übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Europe - tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslušný...
WN311T User Manual
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... What You Need Before You Begin 1-2 Verify System Requirements 1-2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 WN311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WN311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WN311T Software 1-8 Upgrading the WN311T Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing...
... What You Need Before You Begin 1-2 Verify System Requirements 1-2 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 WN311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WN311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WN311T Software 1-8 Upgrading the WN311T Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing...
WN311T User Manual
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Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Wireless Security ...2-12 Using Wireless Security Features 2-12 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-13 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-14 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-18 Statistics Page ...2-19 About Page ...2-20 Chapter 3 Wireless... Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office ...
Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-11 Wireless Security ...2-12 Using Wireless Security Features 2-12 Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings 2-13 Setting up WEP Encryption Security 2-14 Setting up WPA2-PSK Security 2-16 Setting up WPA-PSK Security 2-17 Advanced Settings ...2-18 Statistics Page ...2-19 About Page ...2-20 Chapter 3 Wireless... Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Overview of Home and Small Office ...
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...NETGEAR website in a browser window. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print. The Acrobat reader is described in order to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T...the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. Double-click on... a Page in the chapter you can choose one page at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN311T.asp.
...NETGEAR website in a browser window. - Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print. The Acrobat reader is described in order to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T...the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. Double-click on... a Page in the chapter you can choose one page at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN311T.asp.
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Click the print icon in the upper left of any page in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Tip: ... PDF Manual link at the top left of the complete manual opens in the manual. Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. The PDF version of the window. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - iii v2.0, February 2007
Click the print icon in the upper left of any page in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Tip: ... PDF Manual link at the top left of the complete manual opens in the manual. Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. The PDF version of the window. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - iii v2.0, February 2007
WN311T User Manual
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... repair. 1-1 v2.0, February 2007 Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you connect a PC computer to wireless networks. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T lets you need to return the product for PC computers running Microsoft Windows. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www...
... repair. 1-1 v2.0, February 2007 Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you connect a PC computer to wireless networks. Chapter 1 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T lets you need to return the product for PC computers running Microsoft Windows. For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www...
WN311T User Manual
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... • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to identify the wireless network and wireless security settings that your wireless PCI adapter and connect. WN311T Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual What You Need...
... • Some versions of Windows may ask for the original Windows operating system installation files to identify the wireless network and wireless security settings that your wireless PCI adapter and connect. WN311T Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual What You Need...
WN311T User Manual
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WN311T to connect to a network with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to communicate with an access point or router. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are : •...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are covered in this chapter explain how to install the WN311T to connect to a network with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to communicate with an access point or router. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are : •...
WN311T User Manual
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... Basic Setup d. Windows XP or Vista users can set up your computer. You will be prompted to Step b. Figure 1-1 b. Use the Smart Wizard to the up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2.
... Basic Setup d. Windows XP or Vista users can set up your computer. You will be prompted to Step b. Figure 1-1 b. Use the Smart Wizard to the up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows configuration utilities. Close the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2.
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... to let the wizard help you connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to...
... to let the wizard help you connect to troubleshoot network connection problems. • Windows configuration utilities: See the Windows documentation or "Using Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" at: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to...
WN311T User Manual
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... Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the status of the Windows task bar. It is looking for saving a Profile. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). The LEDs show an alternate blink when the wireless PCI adapter is color coded to the Internet: • WN311T Icon: After you have reviewed...
... Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the status of the Windows task bar. It is looking for saving a Profile. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). The LEDs show an alternate blink when the wireless PCI adapter is color coded to the Internet: • WN311T Icon: After you have reviewed...
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.... If you can remove the wireless adapter software in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the wireless access point. Check your configuration or try moving wireless node. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual If you right-click...
.... If you can remove the wireless adapter software in these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the wireless access point. Check your configuration or try moving wireless node. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual If you right-click...
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... wireless security for the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows...
... wireless security for the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows...
WN311T User Manual
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... area. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the Smart Wizard. The Smart Wizard provides a complete and easy to : • View details about wireless networks: 1. To view information about wireless networks in your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. Use the icon to change the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. You...
... area. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the Smart Wizard. The Smart Wizard provides a complete and easy to : • View details about wireless networks: 1. To view information about wireless networks in your wireless network settings in the Windows System Tray. Use the icon to change the WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter wireless settings. You...
WN311T User Manual
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...NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (Ad Hoc) The buttons located at the bottom of wireless network - Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless... networks. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless...wireless...of the wireless device broadcasting... and Wireless Security ...
...NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (Ad Hoc) The buttons located at the bottom of wireless network - Figure 2-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless... networks. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless...wireless...of the wireless device broadcasting... and Wireless Security ...
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.... For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in Appendix B. For instructions on the Resource CD. Verify wireless connectivity to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. Note: If you want to the PC Networking Tutorial included on setting up... might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, refer to exchange files directly between them. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. Figure 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 4. Setting up static IP addresses on ...
.... For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in Appendix B. For instructions on the Resource CD. Verify wireless connectivity to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. Note: If you want to the PC Networking Tutorial included on setting up... might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, refer to exchange files directly between them. To create an Ad Hoc mode profile: 1. Figure 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 4. Setting up static IP addresses on ...
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...settings. d. Save your settings in this profile. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. b. On the Windows task bar click the Start button, and then click Run. Select Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Ad ... type the name of the profile. b. a. Configure the PC network settings. Restart the PCs. 5. Figure 2-7 2-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.0, February 2007 Click Apply. b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the previous settings. 4.
...settings. d. Save your settings in this profile. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. b. On the Windows task bar click the Start button, and then click Run. Select Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Ad ... type the name of the profile. b. a. Configure the PC network settings. Restart the PCs. 5. Figure 2-7 2-8 Network Connections and Wireless Security v2.0, February 2007 Click Apply. b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2. Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the previous settings. 4.