Netgear WAG511 Driver 3.1

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Improvements

1. Fixed issue connecting to access points that use Broadcom chipset and with access control list enabled
2 . Fixed wireless noise issue
3 . Allow enable/disable Autocell without restarting computer

Limitations and Issues

1. When connecting to with Netgear ME102, after changing from WEP to no WEP or from no WEP to WEP, ME102 need to be rebooted for the WAG511 to re-connect
2. When using WPA(TLS/PEAP) or 802.1x(TLS/PEAP) under XP system, user must remove DNE(Deterministic Network Enhancer) service first or upgrade service pack to SP2
3. In Ad-Hoc mode, cannot change channel in 802.11a. The channel selection is automatic

Installation Instruction

1. Download the ZIP file, below
2. Extract the setup.exe file from the ZIP file to a convenient location such as the desktop
3. Unplug the WAG511 adapter from the computer
4. Run setup.exe
5. Select Reinstall/Repair, click Next
6. Select the your Country Domain, click Next
7. Click OK at the Country Domain Selection warning
8. Click Yes to the License Agreement
9. Click Finish
10. Plug in the WAG511 adapter
11. Click Next to start the Found New Hardware Wizard
12. Click Finish when Found New Hardware Wizard is completed
13. To check if the upgrade is successful, double-click the WAG511 icon on the system tray and click on the About tab. Driver version should be 3.1.1.754. AutoCell version should be 1.1.0.39. Smart Wireless version should be 3.1.2.0

Note! This is the driver only. If you need the manual, Acrobat reader or other, install the CD first.