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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311
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Glossary
Contents
Main
Technical Support
Statement of Conditions
FCC Information to User
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Export Restrictions
Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
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Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction
About the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311
Key Features and
Whats in the Box?
A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
Introduction 1-3
Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
1-4 Introduction
Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
Introduction 1-5
Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
1-6 Introduction
Use printers in a combined wireless and wired network.
Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
Chapter 2 Basic Setup
What You Will Need Before You Begin
Verify System Requirements
Observe Location and Range Guidelines
Two Basic Operating Modes
WG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings
Basic Installation Instructions
For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311
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For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311
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WG311 Wireless Connection Indicators
Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors
Basic Troubleshooting Tips
About Page
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Chapter 3 Configuration
Understanding the Configuration Options
network you want to join.
Using Configuration Profiles
Networks Page
Connect to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
How to Configure an Infrastructure Mode Profile
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Connecting to Another PC in Ad-Hoc Mode
How to Configure an Ad-Hoc Mode Profile
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How to Start a Computer-to-Computer (Ad-Hoc) Network
Enabling Wireless Security Features
Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings
How to Configure WEP Encryption Security
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Statistics Page
Advanced Settings Page
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Technical Specifications A-1
Appendix A Technical Specifications
This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311
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Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
Infrastructure Mode
Ad-Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
Authentication and WEP
802.11 Authentication
Open System Authentication
Shared Key Authentication
Overview of WEP Parameters
Key Size
WEP Configuration Options
Wireless Channels
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Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 98 and Me
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Selecting the Internet Access Method
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP or 2000
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
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DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
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Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000
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Glossary
List of Glossary Terms
Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual.
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Index