NETGEAR WG511U manual

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    )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR Double 10 8 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U Start Here These basic setup instructions assume that you will connect to an access point using the default security o ptions. Please refer to the onli ne help and the U ser ’ s Manual on your CD for instructions on security , Ad-hoc mode, or advanced option[...]

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    August 2004 If you are using Windows 2000, Me, or 98 ... 1. F IRST , INST ALL THE WG51 1U SOFTWARE . a. Power on your notebook , let the operating syst em boot up co mpletely , and log in as an administrator , if needed. b. Insert the Resource CD for the WG511U into your CD-ROM drive. The CD main page shown below will load. c. Click the Install Dri[...]