WN311B Firmware Version 6.0

WN311B Firmware Version 6.0 (supports Vista)

Published July 16, 2007

Wi-Fi Certified™ 802.11n draft 2.0

Driver version: 4.150.16.0 (XP/2K), 4.102.15.61 (Vista) 
Utility version: 3.34.9.8 (XP/2K), 6.2.6.8 (32-bit Vista), 6.64.0.8 (64-bit Vista)

New Features:

1. Pass 802.11n draft 2.0 Wi-Fi certification
2. Fixed: Can not associate to an access point with special characters in its SSID.
3. Fixed: Client unable to connect with WNR854T when operating in mix mode wireless security (WPA+WPA2 mix mode)

Known Issues:

1. WPA2 security performance is better then WPA. We recommend to use WPA2 security if you enable wireless security.

Installation

1. Download the file to a convenient location such as your desktop.
2. Shut down your computer.
3. Unplug your computer from the wall,Open your computer case. Ground yourself on an outside metal part of the computer, such as a flat surface on the back. Taking care only to touch the silver mounting bracket on the end, remove the adapter from your computer.Replace the computer case.
4. Plug the computer in.
5. Power up the computer and wait for it to reboot.
6. Select Start > All Programs. Then select the card, then Uninstall. Follow the on screen steps to remove the old version of the software.
7. Run Setup file from the folder where you saved the downloaded file.
8. Select the Country Domain, click Next
9. Click OK at the Country Domain Selection warning.
10. Click Yes to the License Agreement.
11. Click Finish
12. Completely power down your computer.Unplug your computer from the wall.Open your computer case.Ground yourself on an outside metal part of the computer, such as a flat surface on the back.Taking care only to touch the silver mounting bracket and the top of the adapter, place the adapter securely into your computer.Replace the computer case.
13. Power up the computer and wait for it to reboot.
14. Click Next to start the Found New Hardware Wizard.Click Finish when Found New Hardware Wizard is completed.
15. Complete the NETGEAR Touchless Wizard.

Document Type:

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