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Question posted by wreagan on August 14th, 2011

Can I Connect My Windows Xp Desktop To Mifi Using My Laptops Wireless Connection

My desktop has no connection and the wna3100 didn't come with a CD but I have mifi on my laptop but would also like use my desktop on th mifi network.

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...wireless network. b. Profile name The WNA3100 icon appears in your area, select your area a. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 This guide explains Express installation with custom installation, see "Using the USB Cable" on the desktop so you can open the Smart Wizard to make changes or connect to install the driver. Insert the adapter into the USB port or connect...
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WNA3100 Product Datasheet - Page 2

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 2

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 6

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 9

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 11

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 16

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 17

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 18

...a network. • The wireless-N USB adapter is not sending or receiving data. The following table. Removing the WNA3100 v1 Software To remove the wireless adapter software: 1. The wireless-N USB adapter is connected to the USB port. • The wireless-N USB adapter is in the following screen displays: Figure 1-12 1-10 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 22

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 23

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 24

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 25

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 26

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 44

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WNA3100 User Manual - Page 45

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