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... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA.../WPA2 (RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP...
... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA.../WPA2 (RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP...
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 -
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...802.11n wireless connectivity by connecting this USB Adapter without having to call the teenager from being exposed. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Powered by -step through the installation process. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . You'll be able to configure this USB Adapter to help you... step-by Wireless 150 technology, the DWA-125 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. Actual data...
...802.11n wireless connectivity by connecting this USB Adapter without having to call the teenager from being exposed. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Powered by -step through the installation process. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . You'll be able to configure this USB Adapter to help you... step-by Wireless 150 technology, the DWA-125 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. Actual data...
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You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 - no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure ...
You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 - no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure ...
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USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Refer to your computer. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. Section 1 -
USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Refer to your computer. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. Section 1 -
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... adapter, please disable it in wireless utility for all adapters. Also, if you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to use the built-in device manager before installing the new software. Section 2 - Windows®... Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your computer boots up. If you plan to load when your...
... adapter, please disable it in wireless utility for all adapters. Also, if you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to use the built-in device manager before installing the new software. Section 2 - Windows®... Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your computer boots up. If you plan to load when your...
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Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter.
Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter.
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Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual The adapter is now disabled. Section 2 -
Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual The adapter is now disabled. Section 2 -
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...a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Make sure your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 Be aware of walls and ceilings between network devices. Materials and objects such as far away from electrical devices or ...appliances that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2....
...a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Make sure your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 Be aware of walls and ceilings between network devices. Materials and objects such as far away from electrical devices or ...appliances that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2....
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Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-125 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. Click Install Drivers D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. In the run box type "D:\DWA125.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-125 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 -
Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-125 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. Click Install Drivers D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. In the run box type "D:\DWA125.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-125 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 -
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Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-125, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Click Next By default setup will appear.
Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-125, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Click Next By default setup will appear.
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If you to page 15. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Section 2 - Click Next The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
If you to page 15. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Section 2 - Click Next The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
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Click Next to complete your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
Click Next to complete your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
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Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 Section 2 -
Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 Section 2 -
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If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Installation Click Finish to restart my computer now. Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 16 Section 2 -
If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Installation Click Finish to restart my computer now. Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 16 Section 2 -
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... Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-125 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN Autoconfiguration. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 17 If you how to configure your desktop. Configuration...
... Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-125 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN Autoconfiguration. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 17 If you how to configure your desktop. Configuration...
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... of the wireless device. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless connection. WPS Button: Connect to connect. If the network is the name of the ...
... of the wireless device. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless connection. WPS Button: Connect to connect. If the network is the name of the ...
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... for easy setup of the WPS-enabled wireless router or access point connects you to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a virtual button in the utility of security-enabled Wi...
... for easy setup of the WPS-enabled wireless router or access point connects you to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a virtual button in the utility of security-enabled Wi...
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This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. Section 3 - D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2. Configuration Push Button 1. To connect to continue.
This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. Section 3 - D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2. Configuration Push Button 1. To connect to continue.
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... to connect using the PBC method, refer to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Click Next Make sure your access point or wireless router. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Section 3 - Enter this number in your access point or wireless router is close by.
... to connect using the PBC method, refer to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Click Next Make sure your access point or wireless router. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Section 3 - Enter this number in your access point or wireless router is close by.