NETGEAR WN121T user manual Installation

NETGEAR Next 300 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WN121T User Manual

Your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter factory default basic settings are:

•Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network)

Note: In order for the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to use the same

wireless network name (SSID).

•Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure

•Data security WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled

Installation

The instructions in this chapter are for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are covered in Chapter 2, “Network Connections and Wireless Security”.

To install the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:

1.First, install the WN121T software.

Insert the NETGEAR CD. If the CD main page does not appear, double click Autorun.exe on the CD.

a. Click Install the Software. The Check for Updates window opens.

Figure 1-1

b.If you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. If not, you can choose to install from the CD.

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v2.0, February 2007