Quick Start
If the Resource CD screen does not display, browse the files on the CD
and double-click the Autorun.exe file.
5. Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer with or without the
USB cable and plastic cradle.
Note: The USB cable and plastic cradle can extend the range of your
adapter and improve WiFi reception.
The NETGEAR Resource CD screen displays.
2. Click the Setup button.
To use the adapter with the USB cable and plastic cradle:
The Soſtware Update Check screen displays.
a. Place a fastener on the back of the plastic cradle and place another
fastener on your computer.
3. Install the setup soſtware using one of the following methods.
N600 WiFi USB Adapter
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Connected to the Internet. If you are connected to the Internet,
click the Check for Updates button. Aſter the soſtware checks
for updates, the Update Check Complete screen displays. Click the
Continue button. The Welcome screen displays.
Make sure that the surfaces on which you are placing the fasteners are
clean and dry.
Model WNDA3100v3
Package Contents
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Not connected to the Internet. If you are not connected to the
Internet, click the Install from CD button. The Welcome screen
displays.
4. To accept the license agreement, select the I agree radio button and
click the Next button.
A message displays asking you to wait while soſtware is installed. Aſter a
few minutes, NETGEAR genie prompts you to insert your adapter.
Adapter
Resource CD
b. Insert the adapter into the plastic cradle.
c. Connect the USB cable to the adapter.
Note: NETGEAR recommends using the USB cable that is supplied in
the package. Do not use another USB cable to connect the adapter to
the USB port on your computer. Using another USB cable might affect
the performance and correct functioning of the adapter.
Plastic cradle
Fasteners
USB cable
Set Up NETGEAR genie
d. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your computer.
e. Join the fasteners together.
You can set up NETGEAR genie and use it to join a WiFi network. If you do
not want to use NETGEAR genie, you can install a Windows standalone
driver and use the Windows WLAN Autoconfig service or the Wireless Zero
Configuration service to join a WiFi network. For more information, see
1. Insert the resource CD in your computer CD drive.
Note: If your computer does not include a CD drive, download the
WNDA3100v3 resource CD driver by visiting
enter WNDA3100v3 in the search field.
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