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... 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 Add Profile 23 Modify Profile 24 Support 25...48 Windows® XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
... 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 Add Profile 23 Modify Profile 24 Support 25...48 Windows® XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ 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-130 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ 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-130 User Manual
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...; USB Adapter is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Maximize wireless performance by -step through the installation process. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless connectivity today! * Maximum wireless signal...
...; USB Adapter is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Maximize wireless performance by -step through the installation process. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless connectivity today! * Maximum wireless signal...
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D-Link DWA-130 User Manual You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of security for placement anywhere. ...
D-Link DWA-130 User Manual You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of security for placement anywhere. ...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
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...the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations If you've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. To remove any built-in wireless adapters • Verify the settings such as the...Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Also, if you plan to load when your D-Link adapter. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure any software is uninstalled before installing ...
...the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations If you've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. To remove any built-in wireless adapters • Verify the settings such as the...Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Also, if you plan to load when your D-Link adapter. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure any software is uninstalled before installing ...
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Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters.
Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters.
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Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. The adapter is now disabled. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 -
Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. The adapter is now disabled. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 -
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... use. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Keep your wireless devices as far away from your product away (at least ..., file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through , may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must...
... use. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Keep your wireless devices as far away from your product away (at least ..., file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through , may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must...
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If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive).
If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive).
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Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12
Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12
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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. Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
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. Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
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Section 2 - When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to complete your setup. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Click Next to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to establish connectivity.
Section 2 - When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to complete your setup. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Click Next to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to establish connectivity.
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Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. 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).
Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. 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).
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Click Next Click Finish to your wireless network. If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your setup. Section 2 - Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to continue. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
Click Next Click Finish to your wireless network. If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your setup. Section 2 - Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to continue. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
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... page 29. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Clicking on the Wireless Connection...
... page 29. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Clicking on the Wireless Connection...
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... of the wireless network. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is the ...
... of the wireless network. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is the ...
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..." (PBC) is designed for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. "Personal Identification Number" (PIN) is recommended to page 14. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup.
..." (PBC) is designed for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. "Personal Identification Number" (PIN) is recommended to page 14. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup.
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... point or wireless router is close by. Configuration Personal Identification Number (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Please refer to enter this number in your access point or wireless router.
... point or wireless router is close by. Configuration Personal Identification Number (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Please refer to enter this number in your access point or wireless router.
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Click Finish to your setup. Section 3 - When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21 Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router.
Click Finish to your setup. Section 3 - When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21 Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router.