Netgear WPN511 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Technical Support; , we can provide you with faster expert technical; Statement of Conditions
- Page 3 – FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure; Regulatory Compliance Information; FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
- Page 4 – Export Restrictions
- Page 5 – Contents
- Page 7 – Glossary
- Page 9 – Chapter 1; This manual uses the following typographical conventions:; Typographical conventions; Manual Specifications; Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at
- Page 10 – How to Print this Manual; Printing a Chapter
- Page 11 – Chapter 2; About the NETGEAR RangeMaxTM Wireless PC Card WPN511; Windows; Key Features and; Related NETGEAR Products; The WPN511 Wireless PC Card provides the following features:
- Page 12 – NETGEAR RangeMaxTM Wireless PC Card WPN511 Resource CD
- Page 13 – A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’
- Page 17 – Chapter 3; Chapter 4, “Configuration”; What You Need Before You Begin; Verifying System Requirements; “Enabling Wireless Security Features” on page 4-7
- Page 18 – Observing Location and Range Guidelines; Large metal surfaces; Two Basic Operating Modes; Infrastructure Mode:; An 802.11 networking framework in which devices and computers; WPN511 Default Wireless Configuration Settings
- Page 19 – Any; Data security WEP encryption:; Disabled; Basic Installation Instructions
- Page 20 – For Windows XP Users Installing a WPN511; Resource CD; If a Windows XP Certification warning; Continue Anyway
- Page 21 – Note; if you
- Page 22 – Apply; work; Infrastructure mode; “Enabling Wireless
- Page 23 – Verify wireless connectivity to your network.; LED Descriptions
- Page 24 – Windows 2000 may require you to
- Page 25 – b. Follow the Found New Hardware; Finish; If Windows warns about a Digital; Yes
- Page 26 – Any (First available
- Page 28 – WPN511 Wireless Connection Indicators; Interpreting the LEDs on the WPN511; These LEDs are described in this table.
- Page 29 – Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors; Troubleshooting; Appendix C, “Preparing Your PCs for
- Page 30 – Basic Tips
- Page 32 – I get a PDF copy of it, like the Installation Guide?
- Page 33 – Chapter 4; Understanding the Configuration Options; Configure wireless settings.; Using Configuration Profiles
- Page 34 – Infrastructure Mode —; For more information on 802.11 wireless network modes, see; Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode; Run the WPN511 Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant.
- Page 35 – Figure 4-2: Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant Settings tab page; Configure the wireless Network settings.; Type a descriptive name for the
- Page 36 – Verify wireless connectivity to your network.; If you cannot connect, see the; Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode
- Page 37 – How to Configure an Ad-hoc Mode Profile; NETGEAR RangeMaxTM Wireless PC; Run the WPN511 Smart Wizard Wireless Utility.; Figure 4-4: Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant Settings tab page
- Page 38 – Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices.
- Page 39 – Enabling Wireless Security Features; “Authentication and WEP” on page B-2
- Page 40 – The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless; is the default WPN511 wireless network; WEP Security Encryption key:; they are different, you will not be able to connect.
- Page 41 – How to Configure WEP Encryption Security; Figure 4-6: Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant Settings tab page
- Page 43 – Statistics Page; A real time graph identifying the total, receive, and; Transmit Statistics:
- Page 44 – Advanced Settings Page; Fragmentation Threshold:; This is the maximum packet size used for fragmentation. Packets
- Page 45 – Appendix A
- Page 47 – Appendix B; This chapter provides an overview of Wireless networking.; Wireless Networking Overview; Infrastructure Mode
- Page 48 – Authentication and WEP
- Page 49 – Open System Authentication
- Page 50 – Shared Key Authentication; The station sends an authentication request to the access point.; Open System Steps
- Page 51 – Overview of WEP Parameters; network uses Open System Authentication.; Use WEP for Encryption:; A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data portion of every; Use WEP for Authentication and Encryption:; A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data; Use WEP for Authentication Only; Authentication without data encryption).; Key Size; Shared Key Steps
- Page 52 – WEP Configuration Options
- Page 53 – Wireless Channels; The radio frequency channels used are listed in; b and g Radio Frequency Channels
- Page 55 – Appendix C; Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
- Page 56 – Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components; Installing a New Adapter
- Page 57 – Click the Add button.; Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks; If you need the Client for Microsoft Networks:
- Page 58 – Open the Network Panel
- Page 59 – Verify the Properties IP Address Setting; Click the Properties button.; Selecting the Windows’ Internet Access Method; Local Area Network” and click Next.; Verifying TCP/IP Properties; winipcfg
- Page 60 – Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking; Install or Verify Windows Networking Components; To install or verify the necessary components for IP networking:
- Page 61 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP; b. Select the Network Connections icon; Go to the Network Connection Status window.; Administrator logon access rights are
- Page 62 – b. Select “Internet Protocol”, and click
- Page 63 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000; Check the Local Area Connection; b. Right click on “Local Area
- Page 64 – Check the Internet Protocol Properties.; b. Verify that the following items are
- Page 65 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4; Choose Settings from the Start Menu.
- Page 66 – cmd; exit
- Page 69 – List of Glossary Terms
- Page 75 – Numerics; Index
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Page 2 - Technical Support; , we can provide you with faster expert technical; Statement of Conditions
i i February 2005 Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register , we can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR, INC....
Page 3 - FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure; Regulatory Compliance Information; FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
February 2005 i i i FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure In order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, the user is advised to maintain a distance of at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the antenna of this device while it is in use. Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, I...
Page 4 - Export Restrictions
February 2005 i v Export Restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital appar...
