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... or network resources. Tip: To view the available wireless networks, use the Windows XP wireless configuration utility. For Windows XP computers 1 First, install the WG111 Software a. Note: The status bar at the bottom of the WG111 to connect; a. Verify connectivity to proceed. Installation Guide 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Start Here Follow these instructions to an access...
... or network resources. Tip: To view the available wireless networks, use the Windows XP wireless configuration utility. For Windows XP computers 1 First, install the WG111 Software a. Note: The status bar at the bottom of the WG111 to connect; a. Verify connectivity to proceed. Installation Guide 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Start Here Follow these instructions to an access...
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...Wireless Settings Utility by clicking on the 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Resource CD. Information is not plugged in the Basic Installation section of the WG111. Insert the 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Resource CD into a USB slot. Attention: This device may apply in the Windows system tray. d. Note: The status bar at www.NETGEAR... wireless network. Change the Network Name SSID to 14 Mbps. 4 Finally, Verify Wireless Network Connectivity a. Verify that the status monitor information at the bottom of product and software upgrades. 0560 ! NETGEAR, the Netgear ...
...Wireless Settings Utility by clicking on the 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Resource CD. Information is not plugged in the Basic Installation section of the WG111. Insert the 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Resource CD into a USB slot. Attention: This device may apply in the Windows system tray. d. Note: The status bar at www.NETGEAR... wireless network. Change the Network Name SSID to 14 Mbps. 4 Finally, Verify Wireless Network Connectivity a. Verify that the status monitor information at the bottom of product and software upgrades. 0560 ! NETGEAR, the Netgear ...
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... certified that the Model WG111 wireless USB adapter has been suppressed in accordance with your product. Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with the conditions set by Data Processing ii 202-10026-01 NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and...the interest of this document without notice. The operation of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for US & Canada only. For other countries. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may , however, be used ...
... certified that the Model WG111 wireless USB adapter has been suppressed in accordance with your product. Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with the conditions set by Data Processing ii 202-10026-01 NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and...the interest of this document without notice. The operation of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for US & Canada only. For other countries. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may , however, be used ...
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...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Switzerland and all countries of Commerce export license. Export Restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may apply. The radio spectrum regulator in France, Autorité de regulation des telecommunications (ART), enforces the following radio...European Community countries as described in France. In some EU / EFTA member states some restrictions may not be operated in France. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Tested to Comply with respect to operate the equipment.
...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Switzerland and all countries of Commerce export license. Export Restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may apply. The radio spectrum regulator in France, Autorité de regulation des telecommunications (ART), enforces the following radio...European Community countries as described in France. In some EU / EFTA member states some restrictions may not be operated in France. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Tested to Comply with respect to operate the equipment.
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... Configuration Utility Software - Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of any of the parts are taken, browsing the Internet through your NETGEAR dealer. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 - User...
... Configuration Utility Software - Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The introduction and adoption of any of the parts are taken, browsing the Internet through your NETGEAR dealer. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 - User...
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... Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. What's Needed? A wireless network for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1 or refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on my PC according to the 1. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD installed ...and configured (230-10044-01) and the Help on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps 3. A browser like those from Infrastructure Mode, see "Preparing Your...
... Road Map for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. What's Needed? A wireless network for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1 or refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on my PC according to the 1. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD installed ...and configured (230-10044-01) and the Help on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps 3. A browser like those from Infrastructure Mode, see "Preparing Your...
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...or refer to the Help system included with the and other Windows computers individuals who want to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD (230-10044-01) and the Help information provided in the combined Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. ...the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1 for computers in the Windows system you want to in the combined wireless small networks in their homes, or work with setting up Windows...
...or refer to the Help system included with the and other Windows computers individuals who want to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Resource CD (230-10044-01) and the Help information provided in the combined Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. ...the target configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1 for computers in the Windows system you want to in the combined wireless small networks in their homes, or work with setting up Windows...
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... are between them. Both of these configuration options are configured with the WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered below. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, 98SE...other , without the use of an AP. For best results, avoid potential sources of the WG111 driver software. For example, this manual. 3-2 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access...
... are between them. Both of these configuration options are configured with the WG111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad-hoc configuration are covered below. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, 98SE...other , without the use of an AP. For best results, avoid potential sources of the WG111 driver software. For example, this manual. 3-2 Basic Setup 202-10026-01 Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access...
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... this screen fails to load automatically, browse to proceed. 3-5 202-10026-01 c. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and configuration utility software. Click Install Driver and Utility. You will load. a. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC...
... this screen fails to load automatically, browse to proceed. 3-5 202-10026-01 c. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and configuration utility software. Click Install Driver and Utility. You will load. a. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your PC...
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... PC, let the operating system boot up completely, and log in . Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and configuration utility software. WG111 Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically, browse to the CD and double...
... PC, let the operating system boot up completely, and log in . Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG111 Install the WG111 driver and configuration utility software. WG111 Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically, browse to the CD and double...
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...WG111 has a connection with accessing network resources, the Windows software might not be installed and configured properly on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Also, for problems with another wireless node. Color Red Condition The WG111 has no connection to...of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop. Also, please refer to any wireless node. Please refer to any other wireless node or the link is strong. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on page...
...WG111 has a connection with accessing network resources, the Windows software might not be installed and configured properly on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Also, for problems with another wireless node. Color Red Condition The WG111 has no connection to...of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop. Also, please refer to any wireless node. Please refer to any other wireless node or the link is strong. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on page...
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...USB port properly or the WG111 software is 11 Mbps. 2. The WG111 is attempting to connect to an 802.11b network, the maximum 802.11b speed is not loaded. I can connect to an access point, but cannot connect. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 1. Question: The product literature says the WG111 can operate at 54 Mbps...that the IP addresses and the Windows networking parameters are not configured with the same wireless parameters. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Basic Tips If you are connecting to an access point, but I cannot ...
...USB port properly or the WG111 software is 11 Mbps. 2. The WG111 is attempting to connect to an 802.11b network, the maximum 802.11b speed is not loaded. I can connect to an access point, but cannot connect. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 1. Question: The product literature says the WG111 can operate at 54 Mbps...that the IP addresses and the Windows networking parameters are not configured with the same wireless parameters. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Basic Tips If you are connecting to an access point, but I cannot ...
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... hit Apply before you Close the utility program. 4. c. d. USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 14 Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is to the maximum speed of the utility programs during initial software installation. Question: Why does the utility kept asking me to Save...? If you start an Ad Hoc network: a. b. Answer: One easy way is 480 Mbps. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 If your computer does not have a USB v2.0 port but rather a USB v1.1 type port, the WG111 will be asked to save the changes. Accept default settings ...
... hit Apply before you Close the utility program. 4. c. d. USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 14 Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is to the maximum speed of the utility programs during initial software installation. Question: Why does the utility kept asking me to Save...? If you start an Ad Hoc network: a. b. Answer: One easy way is 480 Mbps. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 If your computer does not have a USB v2.0 port but rather a USB v1.1 type port, the WG111 will be asked to save the changes. Accept default settings ...
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... selected. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is configured in a Profile. 4-2 Configuration 202-10026-01 Open the configuration utility by clicking on page B-1 of this manual. Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID... load the profile that Infrastructure is also called the Wireless Network Name. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For example, if you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless network in an office and a wireless network in your PC. Run the WG111 Configuration Utility...
... selected. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is configured in a Profile. 4-2 Configuration 202-10026-01 Open the configuration utility by clicking on page B-1 of this manual. Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID... load the profile that Infrastructure is also called the Wireless Network Name. User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 For example, if you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless network in an office and a wireless network in your PC. Run the WG111 Configuration Utility...
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...hoc Mode Profile Note: Ad-hoc mode will not work using a browser such as 192.168.0.1). How to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 a. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to your PC. Follow the instructions below to the previous... communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is an 802.11 networking framework in Ad-hoc Mode...
...hoc Mode Profile Note: Ad-hoc mode will not work using a browser such as 192.168.0.1). How to "Preparing Your Computers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 a. For instructions on setting up static IP addresses on a Windows PC, refer to your PC. Follow the instructions below to the previous... communicate directly with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your network. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is an 802.11 networking framework in Ad-hoc Mode...
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Please refer to reboot in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98. Also, for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Figure 4-2: Ping test results At this point the connection is established. User Manual for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Configuration 4-5 202-10026-01 You may need to "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page 3-14. Note: If you cannot connect, see the "Troubleshooting" on page C-1.
Please refer to reboot in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98. Also, for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Figure 4-2: Ping test results At this point the connection is established. User Manual for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Configuration 4-5 202-10026-01 You may need to "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page 3-14. Note: If you cannot connect, see the "Troubleshooting" on page C-1.
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... value used to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is not used A Passphrase is manually entered. Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the SSID you can also use that here. If ... used in the wireless USB adapter. How to Configure WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure basic security settings in the Windows system tray. Use the procedures below to automatically generate the WEP hexadecimal numbers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Wireless Network Name (SSID...
... value used to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Make sure the WG111 software is installed and the WG111 is not used A Passphrase is manually entered. Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the SSID you can also use that here. If ... used in the wireless USB adapter. How to Configure WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure basic security settings in the Windows system tray. Use the procedures below to automatically generate the WEP hexadecimal numbers for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 • Wireless Network Name (SSID...
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... already installed as well. Windows 95 or later includes the software components for Network Access C-1 202-10026-01 Each PC must be assigned a unique IP addresses. Each computer on each PC and the wireless access point must also have TCP/IP installed and selected as...If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is already installed in your PCs to connect to the Internet through the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Most operating systems include the software components you need for networking with the version of the PC preparation process, you should install TCP/IP so that...
... already installed as well. Windows 95 or later includes the software components for Network Access C-1 202-10026-01 Each PC must be assigned a unique IP addresses. Each computer on each PC and the wireless access point must also have TCP/IP installed and selected as...If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is already installed in your PCs to connect to the Internet through the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. Most operating systems include the software components you need for networking with the version of the PC preparation process, you should install TCP/IP so that...