NETGEAR MA 301 Wireless LAN Configuration, Adapter Properties Configuration, When running Windows

CHAPTER 5: Wireless LAN Configuration

Adapter Properties Configuration

Device Properties Page

When running Windows 95/B, 98 or Me

Wireless parameters for the MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter can be modified from the Network control window.

1.From the Windows desktop, right-click on the Network Neighborhood icon. When a pop-up menu opens, move to select the Properties selection.

2.The Network window opens. Click on the “NETGEAR MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter” selection in the component window. Click on the “Properties” button.

3.A window pops up displaying five folder tabs. Click on the Advanced folder tab. The property screen opens displaying a number of configurable parameters.

When running Windows NT 4.0

The properties of Wireless PCI Adapter can be modified from the Network control window.

1.From the Windows desktop, right-click on the Network Neighborhood icon. When a pop-up menu opens, move to select the Properties selection.

2.The Network windows opens, Click on the Adapter folder tab.

3.Click on NETGEAR MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter in the window. Click on Properties to modify any wireless parameters.

When running Windows 2000

Configuring the network adapter properties for Windows 2000is different from all other Windows operating systems.

1.From the Windows desktop, right-click on “My Computer” and select “Properties”. Click on the “Hardware” folder tab. Click on “Device Manager”.

2.In the Device Manager window, double-click on “Network adapters” to show all network adapters. Double-click on “NETGEAR MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter”.

3.The NETGEAR MA301 Wireless PC Card Properties window opens. Click on the Advanced folder tab. The list of configurable parameters is shown.

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