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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111. a. Locate an available USB port on your PC. Connect the USB cable to the WG111 and insert the other end of the cable into the USB slot on your PC. b. After a short delay, the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next. Note: Click Continue Anyway if you are prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. c. Next you will be prompted to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wireless Assistant. Click Yes to accept this option. If you choose No, you must read the Windows XP documentation for an explanation of how to use the Windows XP Wireless Networks configuration utility. You will also be prompted to choose the country you are located in. d. Click Finish when done, and if prompted restart your computer. You will see the WG111 system tray icon on the lower right portion of the Windows task bar. Add New Hardware Wizard Note: If the USB port in your computer is not a USB v2.0 type port but rather a USB v1.1 type port, you will see a "HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-I-SPEED USB Hub" message. The WG111 will work but the USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 14 Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is 480 Mbps. So, when the WG111 is connected to a USB v1.1 port, the communications speed will be limited to the maximum of the USB v1.1 port. Enable NETGEAR Utility Configuration WG111 System Tray Icon 3-6 Basic Setup 202-10026-01

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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111
3-6
Basic Setup
202-10026-01
Install the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless
USB 2.0 Adapter WG111.
a.
Locate an available USB port on your
PC. Connect the USB cable to the
WG111 and insert the other end of the
cable into the USB slot on your PC.
b.
After a short delay, the Found New
Hardware Wizard displays. Select Install
the software automatically
(Recommended) and click Next.
Note
: Click
Continue Anyway
if you
are prompted with a Windows XP Logo
testing message.
c.
Next you will be prompted to enable the
NETGEAR Smart Wireless Assistant.
Click
Yes
to accept this option.
If you choose No, you must read the
Windows XP documentation for an
explanation of how to use the Windows
XP Wireless Networks configuration
utility.
You will also be prompted to choose the
country you are located in.
d.
Click
Finish
when done, and if
prompted restart your computer.
You will see the WG111 system tray
icon on the lower right portion of the
Windows task bar.
Add New Hardware Wizard
Note
: If the USB port in your computer is not a USB
v2.0 type port but rather a USB v1.1 type port, you
will see a “HI_SPEED USB Device Plugged into
non-I-SPEED USB Hub” message. The WG111 will
work but the USB v1.1 port maximum speed is 14
Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0
port is 480 Mbps. So, when the WG111 is
connected to a USB v1.1 port, the communications
speed will be limited to the maximum of the USB
v1.1 port.
Enable NETGEAR Utility Configuration
WG111 System Tray Icon