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... Need Before You Begin 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is in the Box ...1-2 WG311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WG311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WG311T Software 1-9 Upgrading the WG311T Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the...
... Need Before You Begin 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is in the Box ...1-2 WG311T Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-6 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-7 WG311T Icon Colors 1-8 Removing the WG311T Software 1-9 Upgrading the WG311T Software 1-9 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the...
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... verify wireless connectivity. Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant - However, if the walls are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in the Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T • Installation Guide • NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI...
... verify wireless connectivity. Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant - However, if the walls are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in the Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T • Installation Guide • NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI...
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... a PCI slot. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Use the Smart Wizard to the up position. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to set up your computer. 3. Figure 1-3 1-4 v5.0, January 2007 Open the case and ... the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. b. c. If you can set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. Figure 1-2 a. d.
... a PCI slot. Now, install the wireless PCI adapter. Use the Smart Wizard to the up position. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. Connect the antenna to the adapter and position the antenna to set up your computer. 3. Figure 1-3 1-4 v5.0, January 2007 Open the case and ... the case, plug the power cord back in, and restart your wireless PCI adapter. b. c. If you can set up the wireless adapter either with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard (recommended) or the Windows Configuration Utilities. Figure 1-2 a. d.
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... Zero Configuration Utility: See the Windows documentation or see the link to accept. 4. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to troubleshoot network connection problems. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 and "Viewing Networks in Your Area" in Appendix B. Figure...
... Zero Configuration Utility: See the Windows documentation or see the link to accept. 4. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it easier to troubleshoot network connection problems. See "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-7 and "Viewing Networks in Your Area" in Appendix B. Figure...
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...the status of the connection. 1-6 v5.0, January 2007 The WG311T icon appears in the lower right of your wireless connection to verify your wireless connection. If the network uses security, the Smart Wizard detects it. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. It is blank. Use the ...status bar to be established. b. After you install the software, the icon appears on the desktop and in the system tray and on page 1-6. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User...
...the status of the connection. 1-6 v5.0, January 2007 The WG311T icon appears in the lower right of your wireless connection to verify your wireless connection. If the network uses security, the Smart Wizard detects it. The wizard initiates your wireless connectivity. It is blank. Use the ...status bar to be established. b. After you install the software, the icon appears on the desktop and in the system tray and on page 1-6. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User...
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Wireless throughput measured in your wireless and Internet connection. • WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The status bar at the bottom of the page shows details about your area use the same channel ...If many wireless networks in Mega bits per second. The status bar is trying to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the network connection. Alternating blinking means the ...
Wireless throughput measured in your wireless and Internet connection. • WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter LEDs: The LEDs on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The status bar at the bottom of the page shows details about your area use the same channel ...If many wireless networks in Mega bits per second. The status bar is trying to interpret the Smart Wizard status bar. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on the wireless PCI adapter show the network connection. Alternating blinking means the ...
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... Utility If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the... WG311T so that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you need to configure my wireless settings" ...
... Utility If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the... WG311T so that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use the Smart Wizard, then you need to configure my wireless settings" ...
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... Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the NETGEAR WG311T Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. You can also scan to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in your area. • Choose the network that ...
... Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the NETGEAR WG311T Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. You can also scan to search for your wireless PCI adapter • Save your wireless network settings in your area. • Choose the network that ...
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... for the network that you know the WEP key. If you use . The Settings tab page opens. 2. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Finding a Network During the WG311T software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. Figure 1-9 2-4 Hidden Network v5.0, January 2007 After installation you can use the Find ...network with the wireless network and security settings. Note: Make sure that you need to use. Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. Use the icon to Find a Network. 1.
... for the network that you know the WEP key. If you use . The Settings tab page opens. 2. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Finding a Network During the WG311T software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. Figure 1-9 2-4 Hidden Network v5.0, January 2007 After installation you can use the Find ...network with the wireless network and security settings. Note: Make sure that you need to use. Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. Use the icon to Find a Network. 1.
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... Bar" on 802.11 wireless network modes, see the wireless reference document at the time. Profiles The WG311T Smart Wizard uses profiles to -Computer (Ad Hoc) - There are two types of the wizard to specify the wireless security if used to save your computer to connect to different wireless networks, you ... previous settings stored in the Profile Name box, then the name Profile is used , and to join. There are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm. 2-5 v5.0, January 2007 Review you want to an access point or router with the 802.11 ad hoc ...
... Bar" on 802.11 wireless network modes, see the wireless reference document at the time. Profiles The WG311T Smart Wizard uses profiles to -Computer (Ad Hoc) - There are two types of the wizard to specify the wireless security if used to save your computer to connect to different wireless networks, you ... previous settings stored in the Profile Name box, then the name Profile is used , and to join. There are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm. 2-5 v5.0, January 2007 Review you want to an access point or router with the 802.11 ad hoc ...
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...) is selected. Verify wireless connectivity to your network. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router To set up the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to open the Smart Wizard. In the Network Name (SSID) field select a ...network or enter the SSID. b. Click Apply. a. c. Or you can check the Smart Wizard status bar. 2-6 v5.0, January 2007 In the Profile ...
...) is selected. Verify wireless connectivity to your network. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router To set up the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect to open the Smart Wizard. In the Network Name (SSID) field select a ...network or enter the SSID. b. Click Apply. a. c. Or you can check the Smart Wizard status bar. 2-6 v5.0, January 2007 In the Profile ...
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... IPX protocol. See the link to open the Smart Wizard. For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in Appendix B. Enter the network settings. Select Computer-to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: If you want to the ...accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with each other, without the use of...
... IPX protocol. See the link to open the Smart Wizard. For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in Appendix B. Enter the network settings. Select Computer-to -Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: If you want to the ...accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured properly on the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. Ad Hoc mode is used when two Windows computers are configured with each other, without the use of...
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... ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then click OK. 2-8 v5.0, January 2007 Use the Ping program to verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. In the Profile box, type the name of the profile. a. Click Apply. a. Restart the PCs. 5. Select ... taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the networking tutorial on your peer devices. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Configure the PC...
... ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then click OK. 2-8 v5.0, January 2007 Use the Ping program to verify wireless connectivity between your NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T Resource CD. In the Profile box, type the name of the profile. a. Click Apply. a. Restart the PCs. 5. Select ... taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the networking tutorial on your peer devices. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. Configure the PC...
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NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual c. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-5 4. In the Channel field, Automatic should change...Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. Starting a Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG311T Software" in Appendix B. For problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. See the link to be installed and configured properly on...
NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual c. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens: Figure 2-5 4. In the Channel field, Automatic should change...Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection 1. Starting a Computer-to -Computer (Ad Hoc) network type. 3. If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WG311T Software" in Appendix B. For problems with another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is established. See the link to be installed and configured properly on...
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NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual 6. Wireless Security Many networks use that network you try to connect to access the shared resources in the network. If you must set up the WG311T with wireless security the Smart Wizard detects it. Note: The channel number differs depending on the country. Before you can use...
NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual 6. Wireless Security Many networks use that network you try to connect to access the shared resources in the network. If you must set up the WG311T with wireless security the Smart Wizard detects it. Note: The channel number differs depending on the country. Before you can use...
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... WG311T Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG311T software is installed and the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter is configured in a profile name. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. a. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in the access point. NETGEAR ...108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. c. The choices are: • 64-bit WEP data encryption • 128-...
... WG311T Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG311T software is installed and the WG311T Wireless PCI Adapter is configured in a profile name. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. a. a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in the access point. NETGEAR ...108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to open the Smart Wizard. c. The choices are: • 64-bit WEP data encryption • 128-...
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...NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: Larger encryption keys require more processing and may slow the communications response times. 4. All the configuration settings are case sensitive. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. v5.0, January 2007 2-13 Be sure to open the Smart Wizard.... Select Create with Passphrase and enter the passphrase. Click the Save Profile button. Run the WG311T Smart Wizard. Use the icon to use the same passphrase for all the wireless devices in...
...NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Note: Larger encryption keys require more processing and may slow the communications response times. 4. All the configuration settings are case sensitive. Click Close to configure WPA2-PSK Security. 1. v5.0, January 2007 2-13 Be sure to open the Smart Wizard.... Select Create with Passphrase and enter the passphrase. Click the Save Profile button. Run the WG311T Smart Wizard. Use the icon to use the same passphrase for all the wireless devices in...
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For more information about WPA2-PSK security, see the Web link to exit the Smart Wizard. 2-14 v5.0, January 2007 In the Security section, select WPA2-PSK [AES] and enter the passphrase. Save your settings in the access point. c. Figure 2-6 2. b. In ... in this profile. Click Apply. Click Close to "Wireless Communications:" in Appendix B. 3. All the configuration settings are saved in a profile name. a. c. Configure the Security settings. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual The Settings tab page opens.
For more information about WPA2-PSK security, see the Web link to exit the Smart Wizard. 2-14 v5.0, January 2007 In the Security section, select WPA2-PSK [AES] and enter the passphrase. Save your settings in the access point. c. Figure 2-6 2. b. In ... in this profile. Click Apply. Click Close to "Wireless Communications:" in Appendix B. 3. All the configuration settings are saved in a profile name. a. c. Configure the Security settings. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual The Settings tab page opens.
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...profile. The Settings tab page opens. Configure the Security settings. a. All the configuration settings are saved in a profile name. b. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security Follow the steps below to "Wireless Communications:" in Appendix B. 3. In the Security section, ...network, or enter the SSID. The passphrase can be a word or a group of printable characters. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. Run the WG311T Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG311T software is installed and the WG311T is configured in the access point. a.
...profile. The Settings tab page opens. Configure the Security settings. a. All the configuration settings are saved in a profile name. b. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security Follow the steps below to "Wireless Communications:" in Appendix B. 3. In the Security section, ...network, or enter the SSID. The passphrase can be a word or a group of printable characters. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. Run the WG311T Smart Wizard. Make sure the WG311T software is installed and the WG311T is configured in the access point. a.
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Click Close to display the dialog box shown below: Figure 2-8 2-16 v5.0, January 2007 Click Apply. On the Settings tab click the Advanced Settings button to exit the Smart Wizard. Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings should normally work in their default settings. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. c.
Click Close to display the dialog box shown below: Figure 2-8 2-16 v5.0, January 2007 Click Apply. On the Settings tab click the Advanced Settings button to exit the Smart Wizard. Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings should normally work in their default settings. NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T User Manual b. c.