User’s Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U

Verify wireless connectivity to your network.

a.Verify that your Connection and Status Monitor information matches your wireless network.

b.Check the two LEDs on the WG511U:

Table 3-1:

LED Descriptions

 

 

 

 

 

LED 1

LED 2

 

 

(below the

(below the

Meaning

 

word

word

 

NETGEAR

NETGEAR

 

 

on the left)

on the right)

 

 

Slow blink

OFF

Power save mode (default from power up or reset)

 

 

 

 

 

Alternate

Alternate

Looking for network association

 

blink

blink

Power LED goes ON; Network LED is OFF; then Power

 

 

 

LED goes OFF and Network LED goes ON

 

 

 

 

 

Slow blink

Slow blink

Associated or joined with network; no activity

 

 

 

 

 

Fast blink

Fast blink

Associated or joined with network; blink rate increases

 

 

 

with activity on the network over the air or locally on the

 

 

 

network

c. Verify connectivity to the Internet or network resources.

Note: If you are unable to connect, see troubleshooting tips in the Basic Installation section of the Reference Manual on the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U Resource CD.

Basic Setup

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NETGEAR WG511U user manual Verify wireless connectivity to your network, LED Descriptions