Declaration of Conformity
NETGEAR Model FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter
Tested to comply with FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

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2. Select “Floppy disk drives,” then click “Next.”

Add New Hardware Wizard

Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your hard drive, and in any of the following selected locations. Click Next to start the search.

_Floppy disk drives

CD-ROM drive

Microsoft_ Windows update

Specify a _location:

A:\

Browse...

< Back

Next >

Cancel

 

3. Click “Next” to continue.

Add New Hardware Wizard

Windows driver file search for the device:

NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter

Windows is now ready to install the best driver for this device. Click Back to select a different driver, or click Next to continue.

Location of driver:

A:\NETFA411.INF

< Back

Next >

Cancel

 

4. Insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM and click “OK.”

Insert Disk

Please insert the disk labeled ‘Windows 98 Second Edition

CD-ROM’, and then click OK.

OK

5.Make sure drive D (or the appropriate CD-ROM drive letter) and Win98 appear in the “Copy files from:” prompt line (example, D:\WIN98), and then click “OK.”

Copying Files. . .

The file ‘choosusr.dll’ on Windows 98

OK

Second Edition CD-ROM cannot be found

 

Insert Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM

Cancel

 

in the selected drive, and click OK.

 

 

 

 

Skip File

 

 

 

Copy files from:

Details. . .

 

 

D:\WIN98

 

 

6. Click “Finish.”

Add New Hardware Wizard

NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter

Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires.

< Back

Finish

Cancel

 

 

3 REBOOT

Remove the Drivers and Diagnostics Disk from the floppy drive, remove the Windows 98 CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive, and then click “Yes.”

System Settings Change

To finish setting up your new hardware, you must restart your computer.

Do you want to restart your computer now?

4 TEST YOUR NETWORK CONNECTION

To verify your installation:

1.Double-click “My Computer” on the desktop, double-click “Control Panel,” and then double-click “System.”

System Properties

General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Performance

System:

Microsoft Windows 98

Second Edition

4.10.2222A

Registered to:

Nec Laptop 2

Netgear

33600-OEM-0076951-57488

Computer:

GenuineIntel

Pentium(r) Processor

128.OMB RAM

OK Cancel

2. Click “Device Manager” tab, and then double-click “Network adapters.”

System Properties

General Device Manager

Hardware Profiles Performance

View devices by _type

View devices by connection

Computer

Disk drives

Display adapters

Floppy disk controllers

Hard disk controllers

Infrared devices

Keyboard

Monitors

Mouse

Network adapters

Dial-Up Adapter

Infrared PnP Serial Port (*PNP0510)

NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter

PCMCIA socket

Ports (COM & LPT)

Sound, video and game controllers

System devices

Properties

Refresh

Remove

Print. . .

OKCancel

3.Double-click “NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter.” A message will appear describing the status of the device.

NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter Properties

General Driver Resources

NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter

Device type:

Network adapters

Manufacturer:

NETGEAR

Hardware version:

Not available

Device status

This device is working properly.

Device usage

Disable in this hardware profile

Exists in all hardware profiles

OKCancel

If there is a problem with the installation of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the “NETGEAR FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter.” Try rebooting your computer. If the problem persists, call 1-888-NETGEAR for free technical support.

5 ENJOY BEING CONNECTED!

With NETGEAR PC cards, your notebook PC becomes compatible with 10 Mbps Ethernet and your migration to 100 Mbps is built in with 10/100 dual-speed technology. Now you’re ready to share files and peripherals at either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps. And help is there when you need it! NETGEAR provides free, 24x7 technical support in English, with selected local language support during office hours.

© 2001 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved.

Trademarks

NETGEAR® is a registered trademark of NETGEAR, INC. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Information is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved.

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice.

NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.

Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer

It is hereby certified that the Model FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter has been suppressed in accor- dance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions.

Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.

VCCI Statement

This equipment is in the Class B category (information equipment to be used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas.

When used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference.

Read instructions for correct handling.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This device may not cause harmful interference.

2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,

may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter- ference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following meas- ures: (1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna, (2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver, (3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected, (4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

EN 55 022 Statement

This is to certify that the Model FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22).

Compliance is dependent upon the use of shielded data cables.

Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations

This digital apparatus (Model FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications

Cet appareil numérique (Model FA411 PCMCIA Mobile Adapter) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications du Canada.

Yes

No

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FA411 specifications

The NETGEAR FA411 is a compact yet powerful Ethernet adapter aimed at providing reliable network connectivity. Renowned for its versatility, this adapter is a reliable solution for users requiring wired internet access on their computers, especially legacy systems that may not have built-in Ethernet capabilities.

One of the standout features of the FA411 is its support for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet standards. This dual-speed capability allows users to connect to different types of networks seamlessly, optimizing for both speed and compatibility. The adapter is equipped with a standard RJ-45 Ethernet port, facilitating easy connections to routers, switches, and modems, thus enabling a smooth and stable internet experience.

The design of the NETGEAR FA411 is user-friendly and highly portable, making it an ideal accessory for users on the go. It has a lightweight profile that can easily fit in a laptop bag or even a pocket, making it convenient for travel, especially for business users who may need to connect to various networks while away from their primary setup.

Another fantastic feature of the FA411 is its plug-and-play functionality. Users do not need to install complicated drivers or software, making it accessible for all types of users. Just connect the adapter to a USB port and plug it into your device, and you are ready to go. This ease of use significantly reduces setup time, allowing users to get online quickly.

In terms of technology, the NETGEAR FA411 is built with advanced shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference, ensuring a consistent signal. This feature is particularly important in environments with multiple electronic devices competing for bandwidth.

The adapter is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows and Mac, ensuring that a wide variety of users can benefit from its functionality. The NETGEAR FA411 adheres to networking standards, making it suitable for both home and office use.

In summary, the NETGEAR FA411 Ethernet adapter is a reliable and efficient networking solution that combines speed, portability, and ease of use. Its versatile capabilities, combined with robust technology and user-friendly design, make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of dependable wired connectivity. Whether for simple home use or more demanding professional tasks, the FA411 stands out as a formidable networking tool.