NETGEAR WPN511 user manual Contents

Contents

Chapter 1 

About This Manual

A u d ie n ce , S cop e , C on ve n tion s	. . 1 -1
H ow to P rin t th is M a n u a l	. . 1 -2
Chapter 2 
Introduction
A b ou t th e N E T G E A R R a n ge M a x™ W ire le ss P C C a rd W P N 5 1 1	. . 2 -1
K e y F e a tu re s a n d R e la te d N E T G E A R P rod u cts	. . 2	-1
W h a t’s in th e B ox?	. . 2 -2
A R oa d M a p for ‘H ow to G e t T h e re F rom H e re ’	. . 2	-3
Chapter 3 
Basic Setup
W h a t Y ou N e e d B e fore Y ou B e gin	. . 3	-1
V e rifyin g S yste m R e qu ire m e n ts	. . 3	-1
O b se rvin g L oca tion a n d R a n ge G u id e lin e s	. . 3	-2
Two B a sic O p e ra tin g M od e s	. . 3	-2
W P N 5 1 1 D e fa u lt W ire le ss C on figu ra tion S e ttin gs	. . 3	-2
B a sic I n sta lla tion I n stru ction s	. . 3	-3
F or W in d ows X P U se rs I n sta llin g a W P N 5 1 1	. . 3	-4
F or W in d ows 2 000 & 9 8 /M e U se rs I n sta llin g a W P N 5 1 1	. . 3 -8
W P N 5 1 1 W ire le ss C on n e ction I n d ica tors	3 -1 2
I n te rp re tin g th e L E D s on th e W P N 5 1 1	3 -1 2
I n te rp re tin g S yste m T ra y I con C olors	3 -1 3
Trou b le sh ootin g	3 -1 3
B a sic T ip s	3 -1 4
Trou b le sh ootin g F re qu e n tly A ske d Q u e stion s	3 -1 4
Chapter 4 
Configuration
U n d e rsta n d in g th e C on figu ra tion O p tion s	. . 4 -1
C on te n ts		v

February 2005