User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Chapter 2-6 Introd u ction
U se printers in a
com bined
wireless and
wired network.
1. U se the
Windows
Printers and
Fax features to
locate
available
printers in the
com bined
wireless and
wired network.
2. U se the
Windows Add
a P rinter
wizard to ad d
access to a
n e twork p rin te r
from th e P C
you are using
to wi re l e ss l y
con n e c t to th e
network.
3. From the File
menu of an
application
such as
M icrosoft
W ord, use the
P rin t S e tu p
fe a tu re to
direct your
p rin t ou tp u t to
th e p ri n te r in
th e n e twork.
1. The desktop computer I am
u s i n g to co n n e ct to th e
wireless network needs to be
con fig u re d with th e W i n d o ws
Client and File and Print
Sharing.
2. The desktop computer I am
u s i n g to co n n e ct to th e
wireless network needs to be
con fig u re d with th e s a m e
W indows W orkgroup or
D o m a in s e tti n gs a s th e oth e r
W indows computers in the
com bined wireless and wired
network.
3. Any Windows networking
security access rights such as
login user name/ password
that have been assigned in the
W indows network must be
provided when W indows
prompts for such information.
4. If so-called W indows ‘peer’
networking is being used, the
printer needs to be enabled for
sharing.
W indows D omain settings are
usually managed by corporate
com puter support groups.
W indows W orkgroup settings
are commonly managed by
ind ivid uals who want to set u p
s m a l l n e two rk s i n th e ir h o m e s , or
small offices.
F or a ss i s ta n ce wi th s e ttin g u p
W i n d ows n e tworki n g, re fe r to th e
P C N e tworki n g T u toria l on th e
NETGEAR RangeMax™
Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Resource CD and the H elp
information provided in the
W indows system you are using.
F or a ss i s ta n ce wi th s e ttin g u p
p rinters in W ind ows, refer to th e
H elp and Support information
th a t co m e s wi th th e ve rs i on of
the W indows operating systems
you are using.
Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To ... ? What Do I Do? What’s Needed? How Do I?
