Installation guide

Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511
Basic Setup 2-13
Verify wireless connectivity to your network.
a. Open the WG511 utility by clicking on the icon in the Windows system tray.
b. Verify that your Connection and Status Monitor information matches your wireless
network.
c. Check the two WG511 LEDs:
• Solid green for the LINK LED indicates a good connection. Blinking for the LINK
LED indicates attempting to connect. Off for the LINK LED indicates the card is
turned off or not fully plugged in.
• Blinking for the amber transmission LED indicates data transmission.
d. Verify connectivity to the Internet or network resources.
Note: If you are unable to connect, see “Basic Troubleshooting Tips” on page 2-20.
Note: When the Windows XP
wireless configuraton utility is
enabled (the default), only these two
tab pages appear.
To use the full Netgear utility, please
see “Understanding the
Configuration Options” on page
3-21.