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User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701

4-12 Basic Setup for a Notebook PC

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MA701 Wireless Connection Indicators

The NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701 provides a LED and system tray

icons that show the status of your wireless connection: The LED is described in this table.

The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop.

Table 4-1: LED Descriptions

LED Meaning

Slow blink Power save mode (default from power up or reset)

Associated or joined with network; no activity

Fast blink Associated or joined with network; blink rate increases with activity on the

network over the air or locally on the network

OFF No power applied to the card

Color Condition Description

Red

The wireless card has no

connection to any other

wireless node.

The wireless 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 deed 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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