User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111
- Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Introduction
- Chapter 3 Basic Setup
- Chapter 4 Configuration
- Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
- Basic Tips
- Frequently Asked Questions
- The WG111 status line displays a speed lower than 54 Mbps
- The WG111 Smart Wireless Assistant keeps asking me to save my settings
- Ad Hoc mode is not working correctly
- How to know if the WG111 card has received a valid IP address
- How to use Windows XP’s own Wireless Configuration Utility
- New Hardware Wizard appears after installation has completed
- How to get a PDF copy of the Manual
- Appendix A Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
- Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access
- Glossary
- Index
User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111
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WG111 Wireless Connection Indicators
The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 provides the following three
indicators which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection:
• The status LED on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 indicates the
condition of wireless link.
• The color of the SysTray icon is on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in the Microsoft
Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection.
Interpreting the LED on the WG111
The status LED is described in this table.
Table 3-1: LED Descriptions
LED Meaning
OFF • The WG111 in not plugged in to the PC.
• Power save mode (default from power up or reset).
Blink Looking for network association.
On Associated or joined with network.
Status LED