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...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...Wireless Modes 46 Networking Basics 47 Check your IP address 47 Windows® XP/2000 Users 47 Windows Vista™ Users 47 Statically Assign an IP address 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...
...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...Wireless Modes 46 Networking Basics 47 Check your IP address 47 Windows® XP/2000 Users 47 Windows Vista™ Users 47 Statically Assign an IP address 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...
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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 Section 1 -
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... a convenient wireless connectivity solution for desktop or notebook PCs. Enjoy the many benefits of all your most frequently accessed networks. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The DWA-130 is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . You'll be able to configure this USB Adapter without...
... a convenient wireless connectivity solution for desktop or notebook PCs. Enjoy the many benefits of all your most frequently accessed networks. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The DWA-130 is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . You'll be able to configure this USB Adapter without...
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... > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual To remove any built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the software is uninstalled. Getting Started Before installing your computer boots up. Section 2 -
... > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual To remove any built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the software is uninstalled. Getting Started Before installing your computer boots up. Section 2 -
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From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter.
From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter.
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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 pass through, may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness...
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 pass through, may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness...
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.... Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. If you how to the wireless adapter. 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 Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 27 or Windows®...
.... Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. If you how to the wireless adapter. 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 Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 27 or Windows®...
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... for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 For more information. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to other WPS-enabled devices. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS...
... for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 For more information. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to other WPS-enabled devices. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS...
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... in your system tray (lower-right corner next to access the utility. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless computer icon in wireless utility. or Right-click on the center of your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 27 Configuration Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. Most...
... in your system tray (lower-right corner next to access the utility. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless computer icon in wireless utility. or Right-click on the center of your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 27 Configuration Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. Most...
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... icon in this manual for your wireless adapter for Service Pack 2 users. If you are for help with connecting to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. or Right-click on the center of your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 29 Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). Section...
... icon in this manual for your wireless adapter for Service Pack 2 users. If you are for help with connecting to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. or Right-click on the center of your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 29 Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). Section...
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... know the WPA-PSK passphrase being used. 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 31 Section 4 - If you are joining an existing network, you will need to connect. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point. Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase... network is using WPA-PSK, the screen (as it . 4. If you would like to connect to see the passphrase. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager It is on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter.
... know the WPA-PSK passphrase being used. 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 31 Section 4 - If you are joining an existing network, you will need to connect. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point. Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase... network is using WPA-PSK, the screen (as it . 4. If you would like to connect to see the passphrase. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager It is on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter.
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... to 30 seconds to the network. Wireless Security It is on your wireless adapter. Select WPA/WPA2-Personal under Set Security Option. 3. Click on all wireless devices. 1. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless router or access point. 5. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 32 Section 4 -
... to 30 seconds to the network. Wireless Security It is on your wireless adapter. Select WPA/WPA2-Personal under Set Security Option. 3. Click on all wireless devices. 1. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless router or access point. 5. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 32 Section 4 -
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Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using Windows® Vista It is recommended to and... would like to connect to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Select Connect to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to a network. 2. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 33 Section 4 -
Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using Windows® Vista It is recommended to and... would like to connect to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Select Connect to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to a network. 2. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 33 Section 4 -
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... connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 35 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® XP Utility It is recommended to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1. Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before...
... connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 35 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® XP Utility It is recommended to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1. Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before...
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... entered on the WLAN icon in the taskbar > click Encryption. Double-click on both the DWA-130 and the access point. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 41 If Security is enabled, make sure that the Network Connection for the wireless adapter. Check to the same key as other devices on Configuration to an access point. Double-click...
... entered on the WLAN icon in the taskbar > click Encryption. Double-click on both the DWA-130 and the access point. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 41 If Security is enabled, make sure that the Network Connection for the wireless adapter. Check to the same key as other devices on Configuration to an access point. Double-click...
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... to a conventional Ethernet LAN in both home and office environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to -use on a wired network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 42 Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to enjoy the freedom that transmits and receives data with radio...
... to a conventional Ethernet LAN in both home and office environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to -use on a wired network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 42 Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to enjoy the freedom that transmits and receives data with radio...
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... be quite a task not knowing where to attract people. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Wireless Basics Where is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. Wireless network is usually called "hotspots". Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your home. If you have a two-story home, you install a wireless network. Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips...
... be quite a task not knowing where to attract people. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Wireless Basics Where is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. Wireless network is usually called "hotspots". Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your home. If you have a two-story home, you install a wireless network. Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips...
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...will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter. Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 To verify your adapter. You may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Windows® ...obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box type ...
...will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter. Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 To verify your adapter. You may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Windows® ...obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box type ...
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... choose is 192.168.0.1, make your router. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Appendix B - Make sure you need to save your settings. From the desktop, right-click My Network Places > Properties. • Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter (or other adapter) which will be connected to your router. •...
... choose is 192.168.0.1, make your router. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Appendix B - Make sure you need to save your settings. From the desktop, right-click My Network Places > Properties. • Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter (or other adapter) which will be connected to your router. •...
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Networking Basics Windows Vista™ Users • Click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Double-click on Start > Control Panel. Example: If the router's LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1, make your IP address 192.168.0.X ... your router or gateway. • Set Primary DNS the same as your network or LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to save your router or network. Along the left panel in Classic View. Appendix B -
Networking Basics Windows Vista™ Users • Click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Double-click on Start > Control Panel. Example: If the router's LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1, make your IP address 192.168.0.X ... your router or gateway. • Set Primary DNS the same as your network or LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to save your router or network. Along the left panel in Classic View. Appendix B -