NETGEAR WPN311 User Manual

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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311

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b. Click on the Settings tab to display the view shown below.



Figure 4-2: Settings tab page

2. Configure the wireless Network settings.

a.

In the Network Type section, be sure that Infrastructure is selected.

b. Enter the SSID. This is also called the Wireless Network Name.

Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches
exactly what is configured in the access point.

Tip: You can click the Networks tab to view a list of the available wireless networks and
their SSIDs at your location.

3. Save your settings in a Profile.

a.

Type a descriptive name for the

Profile in the “Profiles” name field.

b. Click Save Profile.

All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.

c.

Click Apply.

d. Click Close to exit the configuration utility or Cancel to return to the previous settings.

4. Verify wireless connectivity to your network.

Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer to connect to the
Internet, or check for file and printer access on your network.

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