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NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WAG511 User Manual
1-6
v4.0, March 2007
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet
The WAG511 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your connection to a wireless
network and to the Internet:
Icon: After you install the software, this icon appears on the desktop and in the lower
right of the Windows task bar. It is color coded to show the status of the connection. See
“WAG511 Icon Colors” on page 1-6.
Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The
status bar at the bottom of the page shows details about your wireless and Internet connection.
See “Smart Wizard Status Bar” on page 1-7.
WAG511 Wireless PC Card LED: The LED on the wireless PC card shows the network
connection. See “WAG511 LEDs” on page 1-8.
WAG511 Icon Colors
The WAG511 icon is on the desktop and in the Windows System Tray (SysTray). The System Tray
is located on one end of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop.
Color Condition Description
Red The wireless PC card has no
connection to any other
wireless node.
The wireless PC card is not able to link to any other wireless
node or the link is lost. Check your configuration or try moving
to a location where the wireless signal quality is better.
Yellow The wireless PC card has a
connection with another
wireless node.
The wireless link is weak. You may need to move to a better
spot, such as closer to the wireless access point. Also, look
for possible interference such as a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or
large metal surface.
Green The wireless PC card has a
connection with another
wireless node.
The wireless PC card has established good communication
with an access point and the signal quality is strong.
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