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Installation Guide N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter WNDA4100 Package Contents N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable and adapter cradle Installation Estimated completion time: 10 minutes. 1. Insert the Resource CD in your computer's CD drive. If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on the CD and double-click Autorun.exe. 2. Click Setup. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. If you are connected to the Internet, click Check for Updates. If not, then click Install from CD. 4. Click I agree to accept the license agreement and then click Next. A message displays asking you to wait while software is installed. This might take a few minutes. Then you are prompted to insert your adapter. 5. Either insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer, or use the USB cable and adapter cradle provided to connect the adapter. The USB cable and adapter cradle can extend the range of your adapter and improve wireless reception. Insert the adapter in the cradle and attach the USB cable to the computer. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your router. 6. Click Next. 7. NETGEAR Genie displays a list of wireless networks in your area. Join a Wireless Network You can join a wireless network from this NETGEAR Genie screen, or you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) if your wireless network supports it. • NETGEAR Genie: Click your wireless network to select it from the list, and then click Connect. If the network is secure, enter its password or network key. • WPS: Press and hold the WPS button on the side of the adapter for 2 seconds. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless router or gateway.

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Installation Guide
N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter WNDA4100
Package Contents
Resource
CD
N900
Wireless Dual
Band USB
Adapter
USB cable and
adapter cradle
Installation
Estimated completion time: 10 minutes.
1.
Insert the
Resource CD
in your computer’s CD drive. If the CD main screen
does not display, browse the files on the CD and double-click
Autorun.exe
.
2.
Click
Setup
.
The Software Update Check screen displays.
3.
If you are connected to the Internet, click
Check for Updates
. If not, then click
Install from CD
.
4.
Click
I agree
to accept the license agreement and then click
Next
.
A message displays asking you to
wait while software is installed. This
might take a few minutes. Then you
are prompted to insert your adapter.
5.
Either insert the adapter into a USB
port on your computer, or use the
USB cable and adapter cradle
provided to connect the adapter.
The USB cable and adapter cradle
can extend the range of your adapter
and improve wireless reception.
Insert the adapter in the cradle and
attach the USB cable to the
computer.
Note:
For best results, put the
wireless adapter at least 4 feet
(1 meter) away from your router.
6.
Click
Next
.
7.
NETGEAR Genie displays a list of wireless networks in your area.
Join a Wireless Network
You can join a wireless network from this NETGEAR Genie screen, or you can use
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) if your wireless network supports it.
NETGEAR Genie
: Click your wireless network to select it from the list, and then
click
Connect.
If the network is secure, enter its password or network key.
WPS
: Press and hold the
WPS
button on the side of the adapter for 2 seconds.
Within 2 minutes, press the
WPS
button on your wireless router or gateway.