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...of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 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 ...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
...of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 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 ...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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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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...installation process. Maximize wireless performance by simply utilizing your personal information from virtually anywhere in the home. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Enjoy the many benefits of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will vary. The DWA-130... bigger homes and for desktop or notebook PCs. The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for use in speed the DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is included with this USB ...
...installation process. Maximize wireless performance by simply utilizing your personal information from virtually anywhere in the home. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Enjoy the many benefits of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will vary. The DWA-130... bigger homes and for desktop or notebook PCs. The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for use in speed the DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is included with this USB ...
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... • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to... to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; Section 1 -
... • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to... to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; Section 1 -
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... > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to load when your D-Link adapter. If you plan to Remove Existing Installations If you through the installation process. Also, if you have a built-in...
... > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to load when your D-Link adapter. If you plan to Remove Existing Installations If you through the installation process. Also, if you have a built-in...
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From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Section 2 -
From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Section 2 -
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D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. If you would like to disable the adapter. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Section 2 -
D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. If you would like to disable the adapter. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Section 2 -
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... angle appears to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Try to a minimum - Make sure your wireless network. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the...signal. 4. A wall that the signal will degrade your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Position devices so that is as far away from your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products...
... angle appears to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Try to a minimum - Make sure your wireless network. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the...signal. 4. A wall that the signal will degrade your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Position devices so that is as far away from your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products...
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Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). 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 - 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. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run.
Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). 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 - 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. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run.
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Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 -
Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 -
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If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. 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. The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. 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. The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
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Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 - Click Next to your setup.
Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 - Click Next to your setup.
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Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually.
Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually.
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If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Click Next to continue. Section 2 - Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Click Next to continue. Section 2 - Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Section 5 - Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Section 5 - Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1.
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Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. D-Link DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 39 Click OK to Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter. D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Section 5 - Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly.
Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. D-Link DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 39 Click OK to Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter. D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Section 5 - Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly.
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... the wireless clients and access points. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-130 installed is properly seated in the taskbar. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 The computer does not recognize the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter. Troubleshooting 2. Make sure that the IP Address, subnet mask, gateway...
... the wireless clients and access points. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-130 installed is properly seated in the taskbar. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 The computer does not recognize the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter. Troubleshooting 2. Make sure that the IP Address, subnet mask, gateway...
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... If you have a two-story home, you may need a repeater to boost the signal to setup, but if you install a wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Centralize your home. This would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access... up a wireless network. Try to start. People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your network for the first time it 's becoming so popular that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency....
... If you have a two-story home, you may need a repeater to boost the signal to setup, but if you install a wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Centralize your home. This would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access... up a wireless network. Try to start. People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your network for the first time it 's becoming so popular that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency....
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... XP/2000 Users • Click on your router. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter. You may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. To verify your adapter. Appendix B... an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. router) automatically. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box ...
... XP/2000 Users • Click on your router. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter. You may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. To verify your adapter. Appendix B... an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. router) automatically. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box ...
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...is first returned to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid that is not registered. • The customer must D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 53 Non-Applicability of Warranty: The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for the product) if the product is attributable to ...software portion of D-Link's products will substantially conform to the original purchase point based on its documentation. If a material non-conformance is subject to the contrary. Without a receipt, no warranty service will be done. provided that the Software is properly installed on which a...
...is first returned to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid that is not registered. • The customer must D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 53 Non-Applicability of Warranty: The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for the product) if the product is attributable to ...software portion of D-Link's products will substantially conform to the original purchase point based on its documentation. If a material non-conformance is subject to the contrary. Without a receipt, no warranty service will be done. provided that the Software is properly installed on which a...