NETGEAR WG511T User Manual page 32

User Manual for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511T
Configure your WG511T and save the
Profile.
Click on the WG511T systray icon to
a.
open the WG511T configuration utility.
The utility opens to the Settings tab
page.
For the Network Name (SSID), use the
b.
default of
Any (First available network)
or type an SSID for
Tip: As an alternative to typing in the
SSID, you can use the drop-down list or
the Networks tab to view the available
wireless networks, and choose the one
you want.
Click Apply to activate the connection.
c.
You can also enter a profile name and
d.
click Save Profile to store the current
settings.
Tip: If you use your desktop PC to
connect to a wireless network at work
and at home, create profiles called work
and home. Then, activate whichever one
you need for wherever you are located.
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your network.
Click here to open the configuration utility.
WG511T system tray icon
WG511T Configuration Utility
Note: The NETGEAR default settings are
Infrastructure mode, with Any (case sensitive)
for the wireless network name SSID, and WEP
disabled. If your WLAN settings are different from
the NETGEAR default settings, you will not
connect. Set up your WG511T accordingly.
Note: This procedure assumes you are
connecting to a wireless network which is not
using WEP security. If your network includes WEP
settings, click the Security tab page and configure
the WG511T accordingly. For help with these
steps, click the Help button in the WG511T
Configuration Utility to view context- sensitive
help information, or see
Security Features" on page
"Enabling Wireless
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Basic Setup