NETGEAR A6100 User Manual

Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions
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A6100 WiFi USB Mini Adapter
When I connect to the network, I cannot access the Internet.
Click
to open NETGEAR genie. The following screen displays if the mini adapter can
connect to the network that you selected but you cannot access the Internet:
Make sure that you are connected to the correct network. If you are, check to see if the
router’s Internet connection is working. If the router’s Internet connection is not working,
restart the modem, router, and computer.
When I connect to the network, I cannot access shared resources such as printers.
Try these troubleshooting tips:
• Make sure that the router or access point is physically connected to the Ethernet network.
• Make sure that the IP addresses and the Windows networking settings are configured
correctly
.
No IP address is assigned to the mini adapter.
IP address assignment can be lost if you upgraded your mini adapter software and did not
reboot your computer
. To correct this problem, either restart your computer, or connect to a
different access point.

NETGEAR A6100 Specifications

General

Interface	WLAN
Connectivity technology	Wireless
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency range	2.4 - 5 GHz
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Maximum data transfer rate	600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supported	150, 433 Mbit/s
Internal	No
Component for	PC/Thin Client/Tablet/Server/Workstation
Product color	Black
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	18.4 mm
Width	36.1 mm
Height	8.1 mm
Weight	8 g