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Section	Page
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311v3 User Manual	1
Contents	7
About This Manual	9
Conventions, Formats, and Scope	9
How to Use This Manual	10
How to Print this Manual	10
Chapter 1 Basic Setup	13
What You Need Before You Begin	13
Verify System Requirements	13
Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines	14
What Is in the Box	14
WG311 v3 Default Wireless Settings	14
Installation	15
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet	19
WG311 v3 Icon Colors	20
The Smart Wizard Status Bar	20
WG311 v3 LED	21
Removing the WG311 v3 Software	22
Upgrading the WG311 v3 Software	22
Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security	23
Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility	23
Understanding the Smart Wizard	24
Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area	24
Finding a Network	26
Profiles	27
Adding Profiles	27
Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router	28
Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile	29
Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection	31
Wireless Security	32
Using Wireless Security Features	32
Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings	33
Setting up WEP Encryption Security	34
Setting up WPA2-PSK Security	36
Setting up WPA-PSK Security	37
Advanced Settings	38
Statistics Page	38
About Page	39
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting	41
Troubleshooting Tips	41
Ad Hoc Mode is Not Working Correctly	43
Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems	43
Appendix A Technical Specifications	45

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