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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511 v2 Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here ... If I Want To ... ? What Do I Do? What's Needed? How Do I? Protect my 1. Assure that the 1. A wireless network with wireless wireless authentication and WEP connection from network has encryption enabled. snooping, security 2. Wireless networking hacking, or features equipment that supports WEP information enabled. encryption, such as the theft. 2. Configure my WG511 v2 and all NETGEAR WG511 v2 with wireless networking products. the security settings of the wireless network. 3. Use Windows security features. To learn about wireless networking security, see "Authentication and WEP" on page B-2. To use WEP security features, see "Hidden Networks" on page 3-7 and configure your WG511 v2 accordingly. Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites. Connect to the 1. Activate my Internet over my wireless link wireless and verify my network. network connection. 2. Open an Internet browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 1. An active Internet connection like those from cable or DSL service providers. 2. A wireless network connected to the cable or DSL Internet To configure your WG511 v2 in Infrastructure Mode, see "Basic Installation Instructions" on page 2-3, and locate the section for your version of Windows. service through a cable/DSL router as illustrated in For assistance with configuring "Connecting to an Access the TCP/IP Internet software on Point in Infrastructure Mode" a PC, see "Preparing Your on page 3-2. Computers for TCP/IP 3. TCP/IP Internet networking Networking" on page C-1 or refer software installed and to the PC Networking Tutorial on configured on my notebook PC the NETGEAR 54 Mbps according to the requirements Wireless PC Card WG511 v2 of the Internet service provider. Resource CD and the Help 4. A browser like Internet information provided in the Explorer or Netscape Windows system you are using. Navigator. . 1-4 June 2005 Introduction

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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511 v2
1-4
Introduction
June 2005
Protect my
wireless
connection from
snooping,
hacking, or
information
theft.
1.
Assure that the
wireless
network has
security
features
enabled.
2.
Configure my
WG511 v2 with
the security
settings of the
wireless
network.
3.
Use Windows
security
features.
1.
A wireless network with
authentication and WEP
encryption enabled.
2.
Wireless networking
equipment that supports WEP
encryption, such as the
WG511 v2 and all NETGEAR
wireless networking products.
To learn about wireless
networking security, see
“Authentication and WEP” on
page B-2
.
To use WEP security features,
see
“Hidden Networks” on
page 3-7
and configure your
WG511 v2 accordingly.
Note:
Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers
like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in
addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.
Connect to the
Internet over my
wireless
network.
1.
Activate my
wireless link
and verify my
network
connection.
2.
Open an
Internet
browser such
as Internet
Explorer or
Netscape
Navigator.
1.
An active Internet connection
like those from cable or DSL
service providers.
2.
A wireless network connected
to the cable or DSL Internet
service through a cable/DSL
router as illustrated in
“Connecting to an Access
Point in Infrastructure Mode”
on page 3-2
.
3.
TCP/IP Internet networking
software installed and
configured on my notebook PC
according to the requirements
of the Internet service provider.
4.
A browser like Internet
Explorer or Netscape
Navigator.
To configure your WG511 v2 in
Infrastructure Mode, see
“Basic
Installation Instructions” on
page 2-3
, and locate the section
for your version of Windows.
For assistance with configuring
the TCP/IP Internet software on
a PC, see
“Preparing Your
Computers for TCP/IP
Networking” on page C-1
or refer
to the PC Networking Tutorial on
the
NETGEAR 54 Mbps
Wireless PC Card WG511 v2
Resource CD
and the Help
information provided in the
Windows system you are using.
.
Table 1-1.
A Road Map for How to Get There From Here ...
If I Want To ... ?
What Do I Do?
What’s Needed?
How Do I?