User's Manual

Set Up Your Wireless USB Adapter

802.11ac USB WiFi Adapter (A6100)

Install a Standalone Driver without NETGEAR genie

For Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista, you can install the Windows driver without

the NETGEAR genie and use the Windows WLAN Autoconfig service to join a network. For

Windows XP, you can install the Windows driver without the NETGEAR genie and use the

Wireless Zero Configuration service to join a network.

 To install the standalone driver and join a network:

1. Insert the resource CD in your computer CD drive.

If the CD main screen does not display, browse the files on the CD and double-click

autorun.exe.

The Welcome screen displays:

2. Click Install Windows Standalone Driver.

The driver installs on your computer.

3. Either insert the USB adapter into a USB port on your computer

, or connect it with the USB

cable that came in the package.

4. Use the Windows WLAN

Autoconfig service to join a network.

(For Windows XP, use the Wireless Zero Configuration service.)