# WG511v2 - Software Version 3.2 (support Windows Vista)

Published Jul 24, 2007

Driver Version: 1.0.5.2 for Vista,
Version 3.1.1.7 for Windows XP, Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows ME, and Windows 98SE

Bug Fixes/New Features

1. Windows Vista Certified
2. Fixed bug: Non-administrator user account cannot install or uninstall the software

Installation, If Upgrading a Previous Installation

1. Select Start > Programs > WG511v2 Smart Wizard > Uninstall NETGEAR WG511v2 Software. The NETGEAR SMART WIZARD Install Assistant window appears.
2. Select Remove, then click Next.
3. Click OK to uninstall.
4. You are asked to restart your computer. You must do this before continuing to the next step.
5. Run the installer, wg511v2_3_2.exe
6. Follow the instructions to complete the installation. (Click Next until reaching a window with a Finishbutton. Then click Finish.)
7. Windows 98SE and Windows Me users, restart your computer.

Installation, If Doing a First Time Install

1. If you have physically put the adapter into your computer, REMOVE IT before starting.
2. Run wg511v2_3_2.exe
3. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
4. Physically plug in the adapter into the PCMCIA slot in your computer.
5. Follow the instructions to complete the installation. (Click Next until reaching a window with a Finishbutton. Then click Finish.)
6. Windows 98SE and Windows Me users, restart your computer.

Document Type

Downloads > Driver/Software/Firmware
Published 12/01/2008 01:52 PM | Updated 10/31/2011 07:25 AM

This product includes software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL") or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). As applicable, the terms of the GPL and LGPL, and information on obtaining access to the GPL Code and LGPL Code used in this product, are available to you at NETGEAR's Open Source Code Web page. The GPL Code and LGPL Code used in this product is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and is subject to the copyrights of one or more authors. For details, see the GPL Code and LGPL Code for this product and the terms of the GPL and LGPL.