NETGEAR WAG511 User Manual page 36

User's Manual for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WAG511
Question: How do I remove the WAG511 software and utility?
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Answer: To remove the WAG511 software, do the following: Run the "Uninstall WAG511
Utility" shortcut in the "Start>Program> NETGEAR WAG511 Adapter" menu.
Question: How do I know if my WAG511 card has received a valid IP address from my
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Wireless Router/AP?
Answer: One easy way is to open up the WAG511 utility program and check the IP Address in
the About tab page.
Question for XP Professional and XP Home user only: How do I use XP's own Wireless
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configuration utility that came with the Windows XP?
Answer: The NETGEAR WAG511 software is designed in such way that user will be asked to
choose one of the utility programs during initial software installation. Be sure the card is in the
notebook and follow these instructions to change your selection. Go to Control Panel>
Network Connections> Wireless Network Connection > Properties> Wireless Networks tab>
for the wireless card and check or uncheck "Use Windows to configure my wireless network
settings".
Question: I don't understand the LEDs on the WAG511? Which is Power and which is
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network activity?
Answer: The WAG511 LED's behavior is as follows: both blinking alternately means
attempting to connect, both blinking together indicates a good connection (fast blinking means
data transmission); off means the card is not plugged in or no power applied to the card.
Question: Is this WAG511 IEEE 802.11g standards compliant?
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Answer: Yes, the WG511 complies with the IEEE 802.11g/a/b standards.
Question: It is nice to have a browser-based type of Manual on the Resource CD, but how do
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I get a PDF copy of it, like the Installation Guide?
Answer: In the Manual html page, there is a PDF button image at the top right hand corner of
the web page. Click on the PDF button brings up the PDF file of the entire manual. You can
also Print, Email, Bookmark pages using the appropriate icons next to the PDF button.
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