Table Of Contents - NETGEAR WG511U Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511U WG511U User Manual

Chapter 1
About This Manual
Audience, Conventions, Publication Date ......................................................................1-1
How to Navigate this Manual ..........................................................................................1-2
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2
Introduction
Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products ............................................................2-1
802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking ...........................................................2-2
What's in the Box? ..........................................................................................................2-2
A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' .............................................................2-3
Chapter 3
Basic Setup
What You Need Before You Begin ..................................................................................3-1
Verifying System Requirements ...............................................................................3-1
Observing Location and Range Guidelines ..............................................................3-2
Two Basic Operating Modes ...........................................................................................3-2
WG511U Default Wireless Configuration Settings .........................................................3-3
Basic Installation Instructions .........................................................................................3-4
For Windows XP Users Installing a WG511U ..........................................................3-4
For Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG511U .........................................3-8
WG511U Wireless Connection Indicators ....................................................................3-12
Interpreting the LED on the WG511U ....................................................................3-12
Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors .....................................................................3-13
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................3-14
Basic Tips ...............................................................................................................3-14
Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions .......................................................3-15
Chapter 4
Netgear Smart Wireless Wizard
Understanding the Configuration Options ......................................................................4-1
Using Configuration Profiles ...........................................................................................4-1
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