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User's Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U 6. Question for XP Professional and XP Home user only: How do I use XP's own Wireless configuration utility that came with the Windows XP? Answer: The NETGEAR WG511U software is designed in such way that user will be asked to choose one of the utility programs during initial software installation. Be sure the card is in the notebook and follow these instructions to change your selection. Go to Control Panel> Network Connections> Wireless Network Connection > Properties> Wireless Networks tab> for the wireless card and check or uncheck "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings". 7. Question: I don't understand the LEDs on the WG511U? Which is Power and which is network activity? Answer: The WG511U LED's behavior is as follows: both blinking alternately means attempting to connect, both blinking together indicates a good connection (fast blinking means data transmission); off means the card is not plugged in or no power applied to the card. 8. Question: Is this WG511U IEEE 802.11g standards compliant? Answer: Yes, the WG511 complies with the IEEE 802.11g/a/b standards. 9. Question: It is nice to have a browser-based type of Manual on the Resource CD, but how do I get a PDF copy of it, like the Installation Guide? Answer: In the Manual html page, there is a PDF button image at the top right hand corner of the web page. Click on the PDF button brings up the PDF file of the entire manual. You can also Print, E-mail, Bookmark pages using the appropriate icons next to the PDF button. 3-16 August 2004 Basic Setup

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User’s Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U
3-16
Basic Setup
August 2004
6.
Question for XP Professional and XP Home user only:
How do I use XP’s own Wireless
configuration utility that came with the Windows XP?
Answer: The NETGEAR WG511U software is designed in such way that user will be asked to
choose one of the utility programs during initial software installation. Be sure the card is in the
notebook and follow these instructions to change your selection. Go to Control Panel>
Network Connections> Wireless Network Connection > Properties> Wireless Networks tab>
for the wireless card and check or uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless network
settings”.
7.
Question: I don’t understand the LEDs on the WG511U? Which is Power and which is
network activity?
Answer: The WG511U LED’s behavior is as follows: both blinking alternately means
attempting to connect, both blinking together indicates a good connection (fast blinking means
data transmission); off means the card is not plugged in or no power applied to the card.
8.
Question: Is this WG511U IEEE 802.11g standards compliant?
Answer:
Yes, the WG511 complies with the IEEE 802.11g/a/b standards.
9.
Question:
It is nice to have a browser-based type of Manual on the Resource CD, but how do
I get a PDF copy of it, like the Installation Guide?
Answer: In the Manual html page, there is a PDF button image at the top right hand corner of
the web page. Click on the PDF button brings up the PDF file of the entire manual.
You can
also Print, E-mail, Bookmark pages using the appropriate icons next to the PDF button.