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 WPN511:
Table 3-1.
LED 1
Slow blink
Alternate
blink
Slow blink
Fast blink
OFF
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 RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511
Resource CD.
Basic Setup
User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511
LED Descriptions
LED 2
Meaning
OFF
Power save mode (default from power up or reset)
Alternate
Looking for network association
blink
Power LED goes ON; Network LED is OFF; then Power
LED goes OFF and Network LED goes ON
Slow blink
Associated or joined with network; no activity
Fast blink
Associated or joined with network; blink rate increases
with activity on the network over the air or locally on the
network
OFF
No power applied to the card
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LED 2
LED 1
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