User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Installation Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
- What You Will Need Before You Begin
- Two Basic Operating Modes
- MA401 Default Wireless Configuration Settings
- Using the MA401 to Connect to a Wireless Access Point Network in Infrastructure Mode
- Setup Instructions
- Using the MA401 to Connect in Ad-Hoc Mode
- MA401 Wireless Connection Indicators
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Chapter 3 Protecting Your Wireless Connection
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If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR
dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need
to return the product for repair.
The Model MA401 Wireless PC Card has two interfaces. The 16-bit PCMCIA
Type II connector connects to any notebook PC with an available PCMCIA or
CardBus slot. The wireless interface of the MA401 Wireless PC Card remains
outside of the notebook PC chassis when the wireless PC card is inserted into a
notebook. The green LED indicates the wireless link condition of the MA401
Wireless PC Card with another wireless node or the associated access point.










