Netgear WNDA4100 WNDA4100 User Manual - Page 15

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N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter (WNDA4100) I cannot connect to a wireless network. • Make sure that your wireless USB Adapter is inserted securely into the USB port on your computer or the USB cable if you are using it. The wireless USB Adapter LED should light up or blink (see NETGEAR Genie Desktop Icon on page 4 for details). • Click the icon to open NETGEAR Genie. The home screen shows the following screen if the adapter cannot connect to the network that you selected. • If the network uses wireless security, you need to either know the wireless security settings or use Push 'N' Connect if the network supports WPS. Some networks also restrict use to only computers or wireless devices with known MAC addresses. If that is the case, on the NETGEAR Genie screen, click Other to find the MAC address for your wireless USB Adapter and provide it to the network administrator. Maintenance 15

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N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter (WNDA4100)
I cannot connect to a wireless network.
Make sure that your wireless USB Adapter is inserted securely into the USB port on your
computer or the USB cable if you are using it. The wireless USB Adapter LED should light
up or blink (see
NETGEAR Genie Desktop Icon
on page
4 for details).
Click the
icon to open NETGEAR Genie. The home screen shows the following
screen if the adapter cannot connect to the network that you selected.
If the network uses wireless security, you need to either know the wireless security
settings or use Push 'N' Connect if the network supports WPS. Some networks also
restrict use to only computers or wireless devices with known MAC addresses. If that is
the case, on the NETGEAR Genie screen, click
Other
to find the MAC address for your
wireless USB Adapter and provide it to the network administrator.