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NETGEAR, Inc.4401 Great America ParkwaySanta Clara, CA 95054 USAReference Manual for the Model MA101 802.11b Wireless PC Card

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4Protect my wireless connection from snooping, hacking, or information theft.Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants where the

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5Connect to the Internet over my wireless network.1. Activate my wireless link and verify my network connection.2. Open an Internet browser such as In

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6Exchange files between my wirelessly connected computer and other computers in a combined wireless and wired network.1. Use the Windows Network Neigh

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7Use printers in a combined wireless and wired network.1. Use the Windows Printers and Fax features to locate available printers in the combined wirel

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9 Chapter 2 Installing the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB AdapterThis chapter describes how to set up your MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter for wireless

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10Verify System RequirementsBefore installing the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met:•

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11Two Basic Operating ModesThe MA101 USB Adapter, like all 802.11b adapters, can operate in the following two basic modes:• Infrastructure Mode: An 80

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12MA101 Default Wireless Configuration SettingsIf this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network

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13Using the MA101 to Connect to a Wireless Network Access Point in Infrastructure Mode Figure 2-1: MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter in Infrastructu

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Technical SupportPlease refer to the support information card that shipped with your product.By registering your product at www.NETGEAR.com/register,

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14Setting Up the MA101 in Infrastructure ModeUse the procedure below that corresponds to your version of Windows.For Windows XP Users Installing a MA1

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15Install the MA101 driver software. a. After connecting the MA101, the Found New Hardware popup message appears, then the Wizard dialog displays. b.

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16Configure your wireless network connection.a. Click on the “Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network even though this is not secure” che

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17For Windows 98/Me Users Installing a MA101Insert the Model MA101 Resource CD into your computer.Note: Do not connect the USB cable to your computer

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18Connect the MA101 to your computer using the included USB cable. a. Lift the antenna on the MA101.b. Locate an available USB port on the back of you

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19Configure your wireless adapter.a. The MA101 default settings are as follows: •SSID: Wireless• Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure• WEP

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20For Windows 2000 Users Installing a MA101Insert the Model MA101 Resource CD into your computer.Note: Do not connect the USB cable to your computer u

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21Connect the MA101 to your computer using the included USB cable. a. Lift the antenna on the MA101.b. Locate an available USB port on the back of you

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22Configure your wireless adapter.a. The MA101 default settings are as follows: •SSID: Wireless• Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure• WEP

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23Using the MA101 to Connect in Ad-Hoc Mode Figure 2-2: MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter in Ad-Hoc ModeAd-Hoc Mode is an 802.11 networking framewor

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iContentsPreface - About This Installation GuideChapter 1 - IntroductionAbout the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter ...

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24Setting Up a MA101 in Ad-Hoc ModeSet up the MA101 USB Adapter for your computer.Follow the instructions above for setting up the MA101 with the vers

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25Verify wireless connectivity between the computers.Verify connectivity by accessing resources on either computer.Note: If you cannot connect, please

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26Interpreting System Tray Icon ColorsThe SysTray (System Tray) resides on one end of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop. The wireless LAN c

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27Troubleshooting TipsIf you have problems getting wirelessly connected to your network, try the tips below.Symptom Cause SolutionThe LED on the wirel

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29 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Wireless Connection The absence of a physical connection between nodes makes wireless links vulnerable to information the

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30Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security SettingsPrint this form, fill in the configuration parameters, and put it in a safe pl

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31Setting the Wireless Network Name (SSID)The MA101 USB Adapter allows you to restrict access to your wireless communications based on the SSID and WE

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32Configuring WEP Encryption SecurityThe MA101 USB Adapter allows you to restrict access to your wireless network based on WEP keywords. Following the

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33 Appendix A Technical SpecificationsThis appendix provides technical specifications for the MA101 USB Adapter. Antenna 1 Integrated antenna and 1 ex

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iiConfiguring WEP Encryption Security ...32Appendix A - Technical SpecificationsAppendix B - 802.11b Wirele

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35 Appendix B802.11b Wireless Networking BasicsThis chapter provides an overview of IP networks, routing, and wireless networking.Related Publications

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36Wireless Network ConfigurationThe 802.11b standard offers two methods for configuring a wireless network — ad hoc and infrastructure.Ad Hoc Mode (Pe

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37Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)The Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is one of two types of Service Set Identification (SSID).

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38Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption is utilized when the wireless nodes or access points are configured to

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39The radio frequency channels used are listed in Table 3-1:Note: The available channels supported by the wireless products in various countries are d

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41 Appendix CPreparing Your PCs for Network AccessThis appendix describes how to prepare your PCs to connect to the Internet through the MA101 802.11b

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42Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP NetworkingAs part of the PC preparation process, you may need to install and configure TCP/IP on your PC.

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43You must have an Ethernet adapter or an MA101, the TCP/IP protocol, and the Client for Microsoft Networks.If you need to add TCP/IP:a. Click the Add

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iii Preface About This Installation GuideThank you for purchasing the NETGEAR® MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter.This reference manual assumes that t

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44If you need to add the Client for Microsoft Networks:a. Click the Add button.b. Select Client, and then click Add.c. Select Microsoft.d. Select Clie

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45Locate your Network Neighborhood icon.• If the Network Neighborhood icon is on the Windows desktop, position your mouse pointer over it and right-cl

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46Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.2. Doubl

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47Verifying TCP/IP PropertiesAfter your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the utility winipcfg.exe:1. On

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483. If an Ethernet adapter is present in your PC, you should see an entry for Local Area Connection. Double-click that entry.4. Select Properties.5.

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49Now the Network Connection window displays.The Connections List that shows all the network connections set up on the PC, located to the right of the

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50The TCP/IP details are presented on the Support tab page.• Select Internet Protocol, and click Properties to view the configuration information.Veri

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51DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000 After you install a network card, TCP/IP for Windows 2000 is configured and set to DHCP without your ha

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52With Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) selected, click on Properties to open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialogue box. Verify that • Obtain a

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53Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000To check your PC’s TCP/IP configuration:1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and the

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1Numerics2.5 GHz Cordless phones 2-10802.11b B-37AAccess Point 2-27Ad Hoc 2-12Ad-Hoc Mode 2-11ad-hoc mode B-38, B-39BBSSID B-39CChannel B-40Co

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2IETF B-37Infrastructure 2-12Infrastructure Mode 2-11infrastructure mode B-38, B-39IP networkingfor Windows C-44, C-49LLarge metal surfaces 2-10

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3TTCP/IP propertiesverifying for Windows C-49Troubleshooting Tips 2-27Wwalls 2-10WEP 1-4, 3-29, B-40Wi-Fi B-37Windows 2000 2-20Windows 98/ME 2-

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Certificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterIt is hereby certified that the Model MA401 Wireless PC Card has been suppressed in accordance with the condi

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncont

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NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America ParkwaySanta Clara, CA 95054 USAE-mail: [email protected]

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1 Chapter 1 IntroductionThis chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the NETGEAR MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter. See

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2• Highest level security with 128-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption. Lower level data encryption or no data encryption options simplify network setu

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3A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’The introduction and adoption of any new technology can be a difficult process. Wireless technology has re

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