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Netgear WG511 User Manual (82 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless PC Card v2
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 2.82 MB
Table of Contents
Technical Support
2
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Introduction
9
About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511 V2
9
Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products
9
What's in the Box
10
A Road Map for 'How to Get There from here
11
Chapter 2 Basic Setup
15
What You Need before You Begin
15
Verifying System Requirements
15
Observing Location and Range Guidelines
16
Two Basic Operating Modes
16
WG511 V2 Default Wireless Configuration Settings
16
Basic Installation Instructions
17
For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511 V2
17
For Windows 2000 & 98Se/Me Users Installing a WG511 V2
20
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet
21
The Smart Wizard Status Bar
22
The System Tray Icon Colors
23
WG511 V2 Leds
23
Removing the WG511 V2 Software
24
Upgrading the WG511 V2 Software
24
Chapter 3 Configuring Wireless Adapter Settings
25
Understanding the Smart Wizard Options
25
Using Profiles
25
Adding Profiles
26
Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
26
Setting up an Access Point Mode Profile
27
Connecting to Another PC in Ad Hoc Mode
28
Setting up an Ad Hoc Mode Profile
29
How to Start a Computer-To-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network
31
Hidden Networks
31
Enabling Wireless Security Features
33
Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings
34
How to Configure WEP Encryption Security
35
How to Configure WPA-PSK Security
36
Advanced Settings Button
37
Networks Page
38
Using the Connection Wizard to Connect to a Network
39
Statistics Page
40
About Page
41
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
43
Troubleshooting Tips
43
Frequently Asked Questions
44
XP Professional and XP Home Occasional Connection Problems
45
Appendix A
47
Technical Specifications
47
Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
49
Wireless Networking Overview
49
Infrastructure Mode
49
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-To-Peer Workgroup
50
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID
50
Authentication and WEP
50
802.11 Authentication
51
Open System Authentication
51
Shared Key Authentication
52
Overview of WEP Parameters
53
Key Size
54
WEP Configuration Options
54
Wireless Channels
55
WPA Wireless Security
56
How Does WPA Compare to WEP
57
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11I
57
What Are the Key Features of WPA Security
58
Is WPA Perfect
64
Product Support for WPA
64
Appendix C Preparing Your Pcs for Network Access
67
Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking
67
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
67
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 98 and Me
69
Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method
71
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
71
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
67
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking
71
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
72
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000
72
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
72
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
75
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000
76
Glossary
77
List of Glossary Terms
77
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Netgear WG511 Installation Manual (63 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless PC Card
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 1.93 MB
Table of Contents
Technical Support
2
VCCI Statement
3
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Introduction
7
About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511
7
Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products
7
What's in the Box
8
A Road Map for 'How to Get There from here
9
Chapter 2
9
Basic Setup
13
What You will Need before You Begin
13
Verify System Requirements
13
Observe Location and Range Guidelines
14
Two Basic Operating Modes
14
WG511 Default Wireless Configuration Settings
15
Basic Installation Instructions
16
For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511
16
For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG511
20
WG511 Wireless Connection Indicators
24
Interpreting the LED on the WG511
24
Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors
25
Basic Troubleshooting Tips
26
Chapter 3 Configuration
27
Understanding the Configuration Options
27
Using Configuration Profiles
27
Connect to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
28
How to Configure an Infrastructure Mode Profile
29
Connecting to Another PC in Ad-Hoc Mode
31
How to Configure an Ad-Hoc Moce Profile
32
Enabling Wireless Security Features
34
Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings
35
How to Configure WEP Encryption Security
36
Appendix A Wireless Networking Basics
41
Wireless Networking Overview
41
Infrastructure Mode
41
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-To-Peer Workgroup)
42
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
42
Authentication and WEP
42
802.11B Authentication
43
Open System Authentication
43
Shared Key Authentication
44
Overview of WEP Parameters
45
Key Size
46
WEP Configuration Options
46
Wireless Channels
47
Appendix C Preparing Your Pcs for Network Access
49
Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking
49
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
49
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 98 and Me
51
Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method
53
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
53
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
49
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking
54
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
54
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000
55
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
55
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
57
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000
59
Glossary
61
List of Glossary Terms
61
Index
63
Netgear WG511 Installation Manual (2 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless PC Card
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.75 MB
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NETGEAR WG511 Quick Installation Manual (2 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless PC Card
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.4 MB
Netgear WG511 Specifications (2 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless Router and PC Card Kit
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 0.52 MB
Netgear WG511 Specifications (2 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.62 MB
Netgear WG511 Datasheet (2 pages)
Wireless-G PC Card
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.21 MB
NETGEAR WG511 Installation Manual (2 pages)
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 0.3 MB
NETGEAR WG511 Quick Installation Manual (2 pages)
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.49 MB
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