Netgear WG311v3 User Manual

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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manualxv3.0, February 2007For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technolog

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manualxiv3.0, February 2007– Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. • Printing the F

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1-1v3.0, February 2007Chapter 1Basic SetupThe NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 lets you connect a PC computer to wireless networks. It is

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-2v3.0, February 2007Observe Wireless Location and Range GuidelinesComputers can connect ove

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-3v3.0, February 2007Your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic settings are:

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-4v3.0, February 2007b. If you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. If no

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-5v3.0, February 2007• NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-6v3.0, February 20074. Connect to a wireless network.a. Select the wireless network from th

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-7v3.0, February 2007The Smart Wizard Settings page opens.5. Use the status bar to verify yo

iiv3.0, February 2007Technical SupportPlease refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your product at http

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-8v3.0, February 2007WG311 v3 Icon ColorsThe WG311 v3 icon is on the desktop and in the Wind

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-9v3.0, February 2007The connection status is useful in isolating a problem. For example, if

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual1-10v3.0, February 2007Removing the WG311 v3 SoftwareYou can remove the wireless adapter soft

2-1v3.0, February 2007Chapter 2Network Connections and Wireless SecurityTThis chapter explains how to use your Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-2v3.0, February 2007Understanding the Smart WizardThese instructions explain how to use the

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-3v3.0, February 2007The screen shows the following information for each network scanned:• N

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-4v3.0, February 2007Finding a NetworkDuring the WG311 v3 software installation, the Smart W

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-5v3.0, February 20074. Follow the steps of the wizard to specify the wireless security if u

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-6v3.0, February 2007Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or RouterFollow thes

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-7v3.0, February 2007Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for file and printer

v3.0, February 2007iii• Increase the separation between the equipment or devices • Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver’s • Cons

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-8v3.0, February 20072. Save your settings in a Profile. a. Click the Save Profile button.Al

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-9v3.0, February 2007c. This will cause a continuous ping to be sent to the device with the

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-10v3.0, February 20076. Click OK.Wireless SecurityMany networks use wireless security to en

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-11v3.0, February 2007Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security SettingsPrint this form, fil

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-12v3.0, February 2007Setting up WEP Encryption SecurityFollow the steps below to configure

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-13v3.0, February 20073. Select the WEP encryption strength you will use. • 64-bit WEP data

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-14v3.0, February 2007Setting up WPA2-PSK SecurityFollow the steps below to configure WPA2-P

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-15v3.0, February 2007Setting up WPA-PSK SecurityFollow the steps below to configure WPA-PSK

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-16v3.0, February 2007Advanced SettingsThe Advanced Settings should normally work in their d

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-17v3.0, February 2007• Transmit/Receive Performance (%): A real time graph identifying the

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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual2-18v3.0, February 2007• MAC Address: The MAC address of the adapter. The Media Access Contro

3-1v3.0, February 2007Chapter 3TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter. For informat

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual3-2v3.0, February 2007The Smart Wizard keeps asking me to save settings.If you change the set

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual3-3v3.0, February 2007Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working CorrectlyYou need to click the Initiate Ad H

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A-1v3.0, February 2007Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsThis appendix provides technical specifications for the WG311 v3 Wireless PCI Adapter. Antenna

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B-1v3.0, February 2007Appendix BRelated DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding

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viiv3.0, February 2007ContentsAbout This ManualConventions, Formats, and Scope ...

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ixv3.0, February 2007About This ManualThe NETGEAR® NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 v3 User Manual describes how to install, configure and t