NETGEAR RangeMax WPN311 User Manual page 16

User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To ... ? What Do I Do?
U se p rin ters in a
1 . U se th e
com b in ed
W in d ows
wireless a n d
P rin ters a n d
wired n etwork.
F a x fea tu res to
loca te
a va ila b le
p rin ters in th e
com b in ed
wireless a n d
wired n etwork.
2 . U se th e
W in d ows A d d
a P rin ter
wiza rd to a d d
a ccess to a
n etwork p rin ter
from th e P C
you a re u sin g
to wirele ssly
con n ect to th e
n etwork.
3 . F rom th e F ile
m en u of a n
a p p lica tion
su ch a s
M icrosoft
W ord , u se th e
P rin t S etu p
fe a tu re to
d ire ct you r
p rin t ou tp u t to
th e p rin ter in
th e n etwork.
C h a p te r 2 -6
What's Needed?
1 . T h e d esktop com p u ter I a m
u sin g to con n ect to th e
wireless n etwork n eed s to b e
con figu red with th e W in d ows
C lien t a n d F ile a n d P rin t
S h a rin g.
2 . T h e d esktop com p u ter I a m
u sin g to con n ect to th e
wireless n etwork n eed s to b e
con figu red with th e sa m e
W in d ows W orkgrou p or
D om a in se ttin gs a s th e oth e r
W in d ows com p u te rs in th e
com b in ed wireless a n d wire d
n etwork.
3 . A n y W in d ows n etworkin g
secu rity a ccess righ ts su ch a s
login u ser n a m e / p a ssword
th a t h a ve b een a ssign ed in th e
W in d ows n e twork m u st b e
p rovid ed wh e n W in d ows
p rom p ts for su ch in form a tion .
4 . I f so-ca lled W in d ows 'p eer'
n etworkin g is b ein g u sed , th e
p rin te r n eed s to b e en a b led for
sh a rin g.
How Do I?
W in d ows D om a in settin gs a re
u su a lly m a n a ged b y corp ora te
com p u ter su p p ort grou p s.
W in d ows W orkgrou p settin gs
a re com m on ly m a n a ged b y
in d ivid u a ls wh o wa n t to set u p
sm a ll n etworks in th eir h om es, or
sm a ll offices.
F or a ssista n ce with settin g u p
W in d ows n etworkin g, refe r to th e
P C N etworkin g Tu toria l on th e
NETGEAR RangeMax™
Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Resource CD a n d th e H elp
in form a tion p rovid e d in th e
W in d ows system you a re u sin g.
F or a ssista n ce with settin g u p
p rin te rs in W in d ows, refer to th e
H elp a n d S u p p ort in form a tion
th a t com e s with th e version of
th e W in d ows op era tin g system s
you a re u sin g.
I n trod u ction