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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration 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 will need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined. Your NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 factory default basic settings are: • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any - a special name which indicates the first available network will be used Note: In order for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure • Data security WEP encryption: Disabled The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. The procedures provide step-by-step installation instructions for Windows PCs. Use the procedure that corresponds to the version of Windows you are using. Note: As of the date of publication of this manual, the WPA implementation among various companies products is still evolving. Check the Netgear Web site at www.netgear.com/docs for the latest information on WPA support in your WAG311. Also, product updates are available on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Basic Setup 2-3

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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311
Basic Setup
2-3
WAG311 Default Wireless Configuration 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 will
need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined.
Your NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 factory default basic settings are:
Network Name Service Set Identification
(SSID):
Any
— a special name which indicates the
first available network will be used
Note
:
In order for the WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access
point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name
(SSID).
Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc):
Infrastructure
Data security WEP encryption:
Disabled
The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI
Adapter WAG311 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. The procedures provide
step-by-step installation instructions for Windows PCs. Use the procedure that corresponds to the
version of Windows you are using.
Note:
As of the date of publication of this manual, the WPA implementation among
various companies products is still evolving. Check the Netgear Web site at
www.netgear.com/docs
for the latest information on WPA support in your WAG311.
Also, product updates are available on the NETGEAR web site at
www.netgear.com/support/main.asp
.