Basic Setup - NETGEAR RangeMax WN311B User Manual

The NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B lets you connect a PC
computer to wireless networks. It is designed for PC computers running Microsoft Windows. For
information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, please see the
NETGEAR Web site at http://www.netgear.com.
This chapter describes how to install your Wireless PCI Adapter and set up basic wireless
connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Advanced wireless network set up is
covered in Chapter 2, "Network Connections and Wireless Security"
What's in the Box?
The product package should contain the following items:
• NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B
• The antenna
• NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T Installation Guide
• Resource CD, including:
– Driver software
– Smart Wizard setup software
– Documentation including the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter
WN311T Installation Guide, and the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI
Adapter WN311B User Manual
• Warranty card
• Support information card
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the
carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.

Basic Setup

v1.0, May 2006
Chapter 1
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