NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless MIMO USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 - Manual (Page 16)

NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual
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v1.0, March 2006
What’s in the Box?
The product package should contain the following items:
• NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121
• Installation Guide
• NETGEAR CD, including:
— Driver and Configuration Utility Software
— NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual
• Warranty and Support information card
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the
carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product.
Default Wireless Settings
If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network
and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you need the
wireless network and wireless security settings that are already defined.
Your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter factory default basic settings are:
• Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network)
• Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc): Infrastructure
• Data security WEP, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK encryption: Disabled
The section below provides instructions for setting up the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter for basic
wireless connectivity to an access point.
Installation Instructions
The instructions in this chapter are for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. Wireless
security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are covered in
Chapter 3, “Network Connections and Wireless Security” .
Note: In order for the Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to communicate with a wireless
access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to use the same
wireless network name (SSID).