WPNT121 Installation Guide
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... Internet/router status connection indicator unlocked: network signal strength does not use Windows 2000 SP4, skip to an access point or wireless router. Connection Indicator Connected to Internet Connected to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. 4. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Model WPNT121 These setup instructions assume that you use security indicator • Connection Status: The...
... Internet/router status connection indicator unlocked: network signal strength does not use Windows 2000 SP4, skip to an access point or wireless router. Connection Indicator Connected to Internet Connected to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. 4. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Model WPNT121 These setup instructions assume that you use security indicator • Connection Status: The...
WPNT121 Product datasheet
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...WPNT121 RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Maximum Performance Achieved When Used with RangeMax 240 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router (WPNT834) Notebook or Desktop PC connect with RangeMax 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPNT121) Ultimate Speed for 90 days from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications.Actual data throughput will vary. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR..., 80, 84, 96, 108, 120, 144, 160, 168,192, 216, and 240 Mbps (auto rate capable) - Installation Guide - Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are not included in (120 x 128 x 27mm) - Information is subject to ...
...WPNT121 RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Maximum Performance Achieved When Used with RangeMax 240 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router (WPNT834) Notebook or Desktop PC connect with RangeMax 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPNT121) Ultimate Speed for 90 days from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications.Actual data throughput will vary. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR..., 80, 84, 96, 108, 120, 144, 160, 168,192, 216, and 240 Mbps (auto rate capable) - Installation Guide - Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are not included in (120 x 128 x 27mm) - Information is subject to ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...the use or application of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to correct the interference by one or more of... cause harmful interference to change without notice. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WPNT121 has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. Technical ... For customer support see your support information card. For other countries. Microsoft and Windows are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this equipment does cause ...
...the use or application of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to correct the interference by one or more of... cause harmful interference to change without notice. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WPNT121 has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. Technical ... For customer support see your support information card. For other countries. Microsoft and Windows are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this equipment does cause ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...;mi smìrnice 1999/5/ES. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to operate the device. The highest SAR level measured for...fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. EU Declaration of Conformity A printed ...
...;mi smìrnice 1999/5/ES. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 in CFR 47 Sections, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from windows to operate the device. The highest SAR level measured for...fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. EU Declaration of Conformity A printed ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...print icon in the toolbar at the top right of any page. - Click PDF. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual • Printing a Chapter. Use the PDF button in the upper left of the window. - Click "PDF of This Chapter" at the top right of any page in... the upper left of the window. - A new window opens showing the PDF version of paper, you want ...
...print icon in the toolbar at the top right of any page. - Click PDF. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual • Printing a Chapter. Use the PDF button in the upper left of the window. - Click "PDF of This Chapter" at the top right of any page in... the upper left of the window. - A new window opens showing the PDF version of paper, you want ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...USB 2.0 Adapter and set up the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter with a network: connecting to a wireless network, using printers in the combined wireless and wired network. For wireless networking, see the NETGEAR Web site at http://www.netgear...Appendix B. 2-1 v1.0, March 2006 For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, please see the Web link to "Wireless Communications:" in Chapter 3,... 2. Chapter 2 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 lets you connect a PC computer to Get There From Here ... If I ...
...USB 2.0 Adapter and set up the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter with a network: connecting to a wireless network, using printers in the combined wireless and wired network. For wireless networking, see the NETGEAR Web site at http://www.netgear...Appendix B. 2-1 v1.0, March 2006 For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, please see the Web link to "Wireless Communications:" in Chapter 3,... 2. Chapter 2 Basic Setup The NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 lets you connect a PC computer to Get There From Here ... If I ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... 1. What Is Needed? Activate my wireless Internet over my link and verify my wireless network connection. Use Windows security features. 1. Enable wireless wireless security for your PC based on page 3-3. Connect to ... ? NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1. Note: Secure Internet sites such as cable modem or DSL. 2. To set up wireless...
... 1. What Is Needed? Activate my wireless Internet over my link and verify my wireless network connection. Use Windows security features. 1. Enable wireless wireless security for your PC based on page 3-3. Connect to ... ? NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1. Note: Secure Internet sites such as cable modem or DSL. 2. To set up wireless...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... the other computers combined wireless • The same Windows individuals who set up Explorer functions to Get There From Here ... the NETGEAR CD and the computers. 3. Use the Windows security access rights such For assistance with . 2. If Windows 'peer' Workgroup Help information provided in the and ...or file need to "Internet Networking and directory or files you are between the them. connected to ... ? of a computer in the Windows computers in their homes, or wireless and 2. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1.
... the other computers combined wireless • The same Windows individuals who set up Explorer functions to Get There From Here ... the NETGEAR CD and the computers. 3. Use the Windows security access rights such For assistance with . 2. If Windows 'peer' Workgroup Help information provided in the and ...or file need to "Internet Networking and directory or files you are between the them. connected to ... ? of a computer in the Windows computers in their homes, or wireless and 2. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1.
WPNT121 User Manual
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... are commonly managed by corporate wireless and features to locate wireless network needs to ... ? NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1. Use the Windows 1. From the File menu of password that comes with setting up network. • The same Windows small networks in the network. information that have been using 2. enabled for the Help...
... are commonly managed by corporate wireless and features to locate wireless network needs to ... ? NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1. Use the Windows 1. From the File menu of password that comes with setting up network. • The same Windows small networks in the network. information that have been using 2. enabled for the Help...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... drive. • 5 MB of free hard disk space. • Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 with KB822603 hot fix, Windows XP SP2. However, if the walls are between the devices. 2-5 v1.0, March 2006 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Verify System Requirements Before installing the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, please make sure that these minimum requirements have SP2...
... drive. • 5 MB of free hard disk space. • Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 with KB822603 hot fix, Windows XP SP2. However, if the walls are between the devices. 2-5 v1.0, March 2006 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Verify System Requirements Before installing the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, please make sure that these minimum requirements have SP2...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...). Click Next to set up your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter a. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual 3. a. Figure 2-4 2-8 v1.0, March 2006 b. Use the Smart Wizard to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. When prompted, click Next to Step 4, below. For Windows XP users, choose the wizard. Choose the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows XP Configuration utility. If you use...
...). Click Next to set up your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter a. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual 3. a. Figure 2-4 2-8 v1.0, March 2006 b. Use the Smart Wizard to accept the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. When prompted, click Next to Step 4, below. For Windows XP users, choose the wizard. Choose the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows XP Configuration utility. If you use...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... icon to open the Smart Wizard so you install the software, this feature is color coded to show the status of the Windows task bar. The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. The status bar is at the bottom of the page. Lock icon: Shows...Strength: Shows the signal strength of your computer has a USB 1.1 port, the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter is limited to that show the status of a USB 2.0 port is poor, then try moving closer to the wireless access point. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet Note:...
... icon to open the Smart Wizard so you install the software, this feature is color coded to show the status of the Windows task bar. The Smart Wizard Settings page opens. The status bar is at the bottom of the page. Lock icon: Shows...Strength: Shows the signal strength of your computer has a USB 1.1 port, the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter is limited to that show the status of a USB 2.0 port is poor, then try moving closer to the wireless access point. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet Note:...
WPNT121 User Manual
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.....x.x Description Wireless Internet connection OK. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless USB adapter has no Internet connection at router. v1.0, March 2006 2-11 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual This connection indicator is useful in the System Tray icon, you do... to any other wireless node or the link is on one end of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. The wireless USB adapter The wireless USB adapter has established good has a connection with another wireless node. If you can not link to a...
.....x.x Description Wireless Internet connection OK. Color Red Yellow Green Condition Description The wireless USB adapter has no Internet connection at router. v1.0, March 2006 2-11 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual This connection indicator is useful in the System Tray icon, you do... to any other wireless node or the link is on one end of the taskbar in the Windows System Tray. The wireless USB adapter The wireless USB adapter has established good has a connection with another wireless node. If you can not link to a...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... the RangeMax™ 240 WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the RangeMax™ 240 WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter option, and follow these steps. 1. Follow the Release Note installation instructions. 2-12 v1.0, March 2006 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User...
... the RangeMax™ 240 WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter program group, select the uninstall option, and follow the screen prompts. • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the RangeMax™ 240 WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter option, and follow these steps. 1. Follow the Release Note installation instructions. 2-12 v1.0, March 2006 NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. This software automatically restarts when you use the NETGEAR Smart Wizard to change the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter wireless settings. If you reboot your computer. Chapter 3... Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local ...
... the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. This software automatically restarts when you use the NETGEAR Smart Wizard to change the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter wireless settings. If you reboot your computer. Chapter 3... Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...Windows computers are configured with file and print sharing enabled and you are two special profile names: Default and Profile. If you use your settings. For example, this profile name. Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to set up the RangeMax™ WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter.... Default: The Profile named Default automatically scans for each wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Profiles The WPNT121 Smart Wizard uses profiles to store all the settings that you need to...
...Windows computers are configured with file and print sharing enabled and you are two special profile names: Default and Profile. If you use your settings. For example, this profile name. Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to set up the RangeMax™ WPNT121 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter.... Default: The Profile named Default automatically scans for each wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Profiles The WPNT121 Smart Wizard uses profiles to store all the settings that you need to...
WPNT121 User Manual
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... Setting up static IP addresses on your computers. Follow the instructions below to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. a. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for the Network Type. Please refer to exchange files ...networking framework in which devices or computers communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, refer to open the Smart Wizard. Note: Ad Hoc mode will not...
... Setting up static IP addresses on your computers. Follow the instructions below to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. a. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual You can check the status bar in the Smart Wizard for the Network Type. Please refer to exchange files ...networking framework in which devices or computers communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on a Windows PC, refer to open the Smart Wizard. Note: Ad Hoc mode will not...
WPNT121 User Manual
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...3-5 3-6 v1.0, February 2006 Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to "reply." Restart the PCs. 5. On the Windows taskbar click Start, and then click Run. b. Assuming the target PC is configured with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. You can use... wireless connectivity between your wireless connection: a. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual 3. a. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Configure the PC network settings.
...3-5 3-6 v1.0, February 2006 Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to "reply." Restart the PCs. 5. On the Windows taskbar click Start, and then click Run. b. Assuming the target PC is configured with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. You can use... wireless connectivity between your wireless connection: a. c. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual 3. a. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Configure the PC network settings.
WPNT121 User Manual
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual At this point the ...is strong, then channels 4-8 would probably be poor choices for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your Ad Hoc...-to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Chapter 2. Select the Computer-to -computer network. 5. The Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter automatically selects the highest connection speed. 3-7 v1.0, February 2006 For more information about using ping, see "Removing the ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual At this point the ...is strong, then channels 4-8 would probably be poor choices for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your Ad Hoc...-to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Chapter 2. Select the Computer-to -computer network. 5. The Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter automatically selects the highest connection speed. 3-7 v1.0, February 2006 For more information about using ping, see "Removing the ...
WPNT121 User Manual
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Note that you connect to a wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual The following information for wireless networks. • Close: Close the window of the Wizard. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (...
Note that you connect to a wireless network. NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual The following information for wireless networks. • Close: Close the window of the Wizard. This is the same as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computerto-Computer (...