Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
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Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
3.
Configure your wireless adapter.
a.
Click on the SysTray icon and select Advanced Configuration to launch
the configuration utility
.
b.
The MA401 default settings are as follows:
•
SSID:
Wireless
•
Mode (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc):
Infrastructure
•
WEP encryption not enabled.
c.
If your WLAN settings are different from the Netgear default settings, run
the wireless LAN configuration utility you just installed and make
whatever configuration changes are needed.
4.
Verify wireless connectivity to your network.
Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer
to connect to the Internet, or check for file and printer access on your network.
Note: If you cannot connect, please see the
“Troubleshooting Tips“ on page
2-29
. Also, for problems with accessing network resources, the Windows
Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and
configured properly on your computers. Please refer to
“Preparing Your PCs
for Network Access“ on page C-1
.
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