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... on the desktop; Note: Hidden networks do not support WPS. c. It could take up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about WPS, see the NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual on the CD. Installation 1. If the CD main page does not appear, double...
... on the desktop; Note: Hidden networks do not support WPS. c. It could take up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about WPS, see the NETGEAR Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual on the CD. Installation 1. If the CD main page does not appear, double...
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... Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Installing the WG111v3 Software 1-3 Connecting the Wireless Adapter 1-4 Using the Smart Wizard to Set up Your Wireless Adapter 1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Icon Colors ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the Software 1-11 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows XP Zero Configuration Utility...
... Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Installing the WG111v3 Software 1-3 Connecting the Wireless Adapter 1-4 Using the Smart Wizard to Set up Your Wireless Adapter 1-4 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-8 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Icon Colors ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-10 Removing the Software 1-11 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows XP Zero Configuration Utility...
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... about each network and makes it to "Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" on your computer, the data rate of the WG111v3 will be limited to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. 2. Locate an available USB port on page 1-10. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Connecting the Wireless Adapter After you are located. Note: If you do not have...
... about each network and makes it to "Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities" on your computer, the data rate of the WG111v3 will be limited to the 14 Mbps of the USB 1.1 standard. 2. Locate an available USB port on page 1-10. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Connecting the Wireless Adapter After you are located. Note: If you do not have...
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... now you want to use your Wireless Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless Adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for your computer. 2. Go to configure my wireless settings check box. 2-1 v1.0, March...Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you need to disable the Windows utility. If you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index...
... now you want to use your Wireless Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless Adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for your computer. 2. Go to configure my wireless settings check box. 2-1 v1.0, March...Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you need to disable the Windows utility. If you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index...
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... or configuration utility for the access point or router. On the status bar, click Join a Network (or click the Networks tab and select the network). Figure 2-5 2. You can generate a PIN to connect to the router. The wireless adapter detects a network... March 2008 The Smart Wizard initiates your network connection. Generating a PIN to Connect to verify your wireless connection. 8. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 4. To generate a PIN and connect to the WG111v3 Smart Wizard screen, and click . On the Add WPS Client screen, select Push Button. 6. ...
... or configuration utility for the access point or router. On the status bar, click Join a Network (or click the Networks tab and select the network). Figure 2-5 2. You can generate a PIN to connect to the router. The wireless adapter detects a network... March 2008 The Smart Wizard initiates your network connection. Generating a PIN to Connect to verify your wireless connection. 8. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 4. To generate a PIN and connect to the WG111v3 Smart Wizard screen, and click . On the Add WPS Client screen, select Push Button. 6. ...
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...network connection. To use the Status Bar to verify your wireless connection. 8. On the access point or router that you do not enter a name in the Client's PIN field on page 1-8. Profiles The WG111v3 Smart Wizard uses profiles to exit the Smart Wizard. .... • Profile: If you have selected, open its Smart Wizard or configuration utility. 6. Close the Smart Wizard for any available network. Figure 2-6 4. Write down (or copy) the PIN. 5. Click Close to store all the settings for a particular wireless network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 3.
...network connection. To use the Status Bar to verify your wireless connection. 8. On the access point or router that you do not enter a name in the Client's PIN field on page 1-8. Profiles The WG111v3 Smart Wizard uses profiles to exit the Smart Wizard. .... • Profile: If you have selected, open its Smart Wizard or configuration utility. 6. Close the Smart Wizard for any available network. Figure 2-6 4. Write down (or copy) the PIN. 5. Click Close to store all the settings for a particular wireless network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual 3.
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... up WPA2-PSK Security Follow the steps below to exit the configuration utility. Make sure that the software is in a profile. If the passphrase method is fully inserted in a USB port in the network. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The choices are saved in this profile. Save your...
... up WPA2-PSK Security Follow the steps below to exit the configuration utility. Make sure that the software is in a profile. If the passphrase method is fully inserted in a USB port in the network. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. a. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The choices are saved in this profile. Save your...
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Figure 2-16 • Transmit/Receive Performance (%): A real time graph identifying the total, receive, and transmit utilization as a percentage the total possible. • Transmit, Receive, and Total (Tx/Rx): Radio buttons let you ...packets, and transmit errors. • Receive Statistics: Identifies receive megabits per second (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. 2-20 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Statistics Tab The Statistics tab provides real time and historical trend information ...
Figure 2-16 • Transmit/Receive Performance (%): A real time graph identifying the total, receive, and transmit utilization as a percentage the total possible. • Transmit, Receive, and Total (Tx/Rx): Radio buttons let you ...packets, and transmit errors. • Receive Statistics: Identifies receive megabits per second (Mbps), receive packets per second (Rx Packets/s), total received packets, and reception errors. 2-20 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual Statistics Tab The Statistics tab provides real time and historical trend information ...
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... Restricting access by MAC address adds an obstacle against unwanted access to this adapter. • Smart Wireless Utility: The version and date of the Smart Wizard. However, if the only wireless security that your network uses is MAC addressing, your network. Figure 2-17... addresses. Operating the wireless adapter in the About tab: • Regional Domain: This is easy for hackers to read. • IP Address: The IP address assigned to your data is the region setting for wireless transmission. About Tab NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The About...
... Restricting access by MAC address adds an obstacle against unwanted access to this adapter. • Smart Wireless Utility: The version and date of the Smart Wizard. However, if the only wireless security that your network uses is MAC addressing, your network. Figure 2-17... addresses. Operating the wireless adapter in the About tab: • Regional Domain: This is easy for hackers to read. • IP Address: The IP address assigned to your data is the region setting for wireless transmission. About Tab NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v3 User Manual The About...
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... XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing Wireless Communications Preparing a Computer for Network Access Virtual Private Networking (VPN) Glossary Link http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu...
... XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing Wireless Communications Preparing a Computer for Network Access Virtual Private Networking (VPN) Glossary Link http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu...