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..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired ...operation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. For other countries. in a particular ...
..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR does not assume any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired ...operation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. For other countries. in a particular ...
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... to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WPN111 Icon Colors 1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WPN111 LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-9 Removing the WPN111 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WPN111 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area...
... to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WPN111 Icon Colors 1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WPN111 LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-9 Removing the WPN111 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WPN111 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area...
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...the devices. Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - PC Networking Tutorial • Warranty and Support information card 1-2 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000. For... networks indoors at a range which fixes the USB 2.0 Host controller driver. Driver and Configuration Utility Software - Go to the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 • Installation Guide for the original Windows operating system installation files...
...the devices. Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - PC Networking Tutorial • Warranty and Support information card 1-2 v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000. For... networks indoors at a range which fixes the USB 2.0 Host controller driver. Driver and Configuration Utility Software - Go to the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 • Installation Guide for the original Windows operating system installation files...
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... new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. First, install the WPN111 software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you will need to return the product for the RangeMax WPN111 ...wireless security settings that are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for repair. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your...
... new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. First, install the WPN111 software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you will need to return the product for the RangeMax WPN111 ...wireless security settings that are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for repair. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your...
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c. Now, connect the wireless USB adapter. If not, you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates window will open. Figure 1-2 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. On the Smart Wizard screen, click Next to install from the CD. If you can choose to proceed with the Smart Wizard setup. 2. Figure 1-1 b. d. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual a.
c. Now, connect the wireless USB adapter. If not, you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates window will open. Figure 1-2 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates. When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. On the Smart Wizard screen, click Next to install from the CD. If you can choose to proceed with the Smart Wizard setup. 2. Figure 1-1 b. d. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual a.
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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual The icon appears in the system tray and on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. For ... v1.1 port, the WPN111 is 14 Mbps. If your connection to a wireless network and to the Internet: • WPN111 Icon: After you install the WPN111 software, the icon appears on page 1-7. It is looking for a network association. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 The LED blinks when the wireless USB adapter is color coded...
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual The icon appears in the system tray and on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. For ... v1.1 port, the WPN111 is 14 Mbps. If your connection to a wireless network and to the Internet: • WPN111 Icon: After you install the WPN111 software, the icon appears on page 1-7. It is looking for a network association. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 The LED blinks when the wireless USB adapter is color coded...
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Remove the WPN111 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. Upgrading the WPN111 Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the RangeMax WPN111 ... WPN111 adapter from your computer, and if prompted restart your computer. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Removing the WPN111 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your...
Remove the WPN111 software from the NETGEAR website Support page. 3. Upgrading the WPN111 Software Upgrades may be retained. 2. To install an upgrade, follow these two ways: • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the RangeMax WPN111 ... WPN111 adapter from your computer, and if prompted restart your computer. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Removing the WPN111 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your...
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... located on the desktop, or click it in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on your wireless network settings in the System Tray at any time, to ...available wireless networks in this icon on the Windows taskbar. Then clear the "Use Windows to use the NETGEAR WPN111 Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual 4. The following sections in your computer. Click the Wireless Networks...
... located on the desktop, or click it in profiles. • Remove or reinstall the wireless adapter software. This software automatically restarts when you have installed the software from the NETGEAR CD, the icon appears on your wireless network settings in the System Tray at any time, to ...available wireless networks in this icon on the Windows taskbar. Then clear the "Use Windows to use the NETGEAR WPN111 Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual 4. The following sections in your computer. Click the Wireless Networks...
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... networks and select the one that you know the WEP key. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Finding a Network During the WPN111 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. For example, if WEP is used then you need to use...
... networks and select the one that you know the WEP key. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Finding a Network During the WPN111 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. For example, if WEP is used then you need to use...
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... bar 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 the NETGEAR CD. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection...
... bar 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 the NETGEAR CD. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Use a browser to connect to the Internet, or check for the current connection...
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...Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. The connection speed automatically defaults to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual At this point the connection is not being used by any other wireless networks near your area....nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed or configured properly on the country. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. In the Channel field, Automatic should work. If...
...Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. The connection speed automatically defaults to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual At this point the connection is not being used by any other wireless networks near your area....nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed or configured properly on the country. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. In the Channel field, Automatic should work. If...
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Use the icon to the USB port in your computer. In the Security section, select WEP. 3. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is configured in a profile name. c. a. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in the access...WEP encryption strength you will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly what is connected to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Run ...
Use the icon to the USB port in your computer. In the Security section, select WEP. 3. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is configured in a profile name. c. a. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in the access...WEP encryption strength you will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly what is connected to open the Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Run ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • 64-bit WEP data encryption • 128-bit WEP data encryption Note: Larger encryption keys require more ... enter the passphrase. Note: The characters are saved in a Profile. a. a. v2.0, February 2007 2-13 b. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is in the network. Click Apply. Run the WPN111 Smart Wizard. Click the Save Profile button. Setting up WPA2-PSK...
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • 64-bit WEP data encryption • 128-bit WEP data encryption Note: Larger encryption keys require more ... enter the passphrase. Note: The characters are saved in a Profile. a. a. v2.0, February 2007 2-13 b. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is in the network. Click Apply. Run the WPN111 Smart Wizard. Click the Save Profile button. Setting up WPA2-PSK...
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... the network, or enter the SSID. c. For more about WPA, see the link to configure WPA-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter is configured in the access point. Figure 2-11 2. a. v2.0, February 2007 2-15... tab page opens. Click Apply and then click Close to open the Smart Wizard. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. b. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security Follow the steps below to "Wireless Communications:" in a profile name. ...
... the network, or enter the SSID. c. For more about WPA, see the link to configure WPA-PSK Security. 1. Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter is configured in the access point. Figure 2-11 2. a. v2.0, February 2007 2-15... tab page opens. Click Apply and then click Close to open the Smart Wizard. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. b. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security Follow the steps below to "Wireless Communications:" in a profile name. ...
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... in the About page: • Regional Domain: This is the region setting for the region are automatically scanned. The approved channels for the wireless adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • Transmit, Receive, and Total (TxRx): Radio buttons let you select whether to display the transmit performance, the... (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. v2.0, February 2007 2-17 About Page The About page displays the current software version information.
... in the About page: • Regional Domain: This is the region setting for the region are automatically scanned. The approved channels for the wireless adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual • Transmit, Receive, and Total (TxRx): Radio buttons let you select whether to display the transmit performance, the... (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. v2.0, February 2007 2-17 About Page The About page displays the current software version information.
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I cannot connect to see "Basic Setup" in a different USB slot on your NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111. Reload the WPN111 software, if necessary. • Try to install the WPN111 in Chapter 1. Table 4-1. The access point is available and there is available. The...you may not be prompted to an access point. Also, refer to solve common problems you will be powered on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. For information about troubleshooting your system if one is good signal strength. Troubleshooting Tips Use the ...
I cannot connect to see "Basic Setup" in a different USB slot on your NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111. Reload the WPN111 software, if necessary. • Try to install the WPN111 in Chapter 1. Table 4-1. The access point is available and there is available. The...you may not be prompted to an access point. Also, refer to solve common problems you will be powered on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. For information about troubleshooting your system if one is good signal strength. Troubleshooting Tips Use the ...
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...modem, router, access point, and computer. To avoid this prompt, simply click Apply before you upgraded your RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart your system and it needs to save the changes. Check to make sure that the...to open the Smart Wizard. This could be removed. I can operate at faster speeds. • At 54 Mbps you are in Chapter B. 3. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Table 4-1. The RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can connect to the access point, but not the ...
...modem, router, access point, and computer. To avoid this prompt, simply click Apply before you upgraded your RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter software and did not reboot your system. • Either restart your system and it needs to save the changes. Check to make sure that the...to open the Smart Wizard. This could be removed. I can operate at faster speeds. • At 54 Mbps you are in Chapter B. 3. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Table 4-1. The RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can connect to the access point, but not the ...