Connecting to wireless networks and the internet – NETGEAR WNDA3100 User Manual
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5. After you have reviewed the settings, click Finish. The Settings screen displays:
The
icon appears in the system tray and on the desktop. The wizard initiates your wireless
connection, which could take up to a minute.
6. Use the status bar to verify your wireless connectivity. See
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet
The WNDA3100 has indicators in three locations that show the status of your connection to a
wireless network and to the Internet:
•
WNDA3100 icon. After you install the WNDA3100 software, the
icon appears on the
desktop and in the right on the Windows task bar. It is color coded to show the status of the
connection.
•
Smart Wizard status bar. Clicking on the system tray icon opens the Smart Wizard. The
status bar at the bottom of the screen shows details about your wireless and Internet
connection. See
Figure 1-6
Note: The maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is 480 Mbps. If your computer has a USB
v1.1 port, the WNDA3100 is limited to that port’s maximum speed, which is
14 Mbps.