
User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Basic Setup 3-3
Your NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311 factory default basic settings are:
• Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): ANY — a special name which indicates the
first available network will be used
Note: In order for the WPN311 Wireless PCI Adapter to communicate with a wireless access
point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name
(SSID).
• Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Infrastructure
• Data security WEP encryption: Disabled
The section below provides instructions for setting up the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI
Adapter WPN311 for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. The procedures provide
step-by-step installation instructions for Windows PCs. Use the procedure that corresponds to the
version of Windows you are using.
Basic Installation Instructions
Use the procedure below that corresponds to the version of Windows you are using.