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...What is WPA 30 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 31 Using the D-Link Connection Manager 31 Using Windows® Vista 33 Using the Windows® XP Utility 35 Configure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS 37 Using the D-Link Connection Manager 37 Troubleshooting 38 Wireless Basics 42 Wireless Modes 46 ... 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 User Manual
...What is WPA 30 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 31 Using the D-Link Connection Manager 31 Using Windows® Vista 33 Using the Windows® XP Utility 35 Configure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS 37 Using the D-Link Connection Manager 37 Troubleshooting 38 Wireless Basics 42 Wireless Modes 46 ... 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 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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Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. If you have a built-in wireless adapter,... at different times, make sure any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual If you plan to use the ...
Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. If you have a built-in wireless adapter,... at different times, make sure any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual If you plan to use the ...
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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. 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 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 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. 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 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 Click Next By default setup will appear.
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Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to... will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Section 3 - If you how to the wireless adapter. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to...
Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to... will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Section 3 - If you how to the wireless adapter. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to...
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... information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. Activate Button: Select a wireless ...drop-down menu and click Activate to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. If the network is secure.You must know the encryption key/security settings ..., a pop-up to 30 seconds to connect. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area.
... information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. Activate Button: Select a wireless ...drop-down menu and click Activate to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. If the network is secure.You must know the encryption key/security settings ..., a pop-up to 30 seconds to connect. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area.
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...in your wireless adapter for more information. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a Wireless Network Using Windows® Vista™ Windows® Vista™ users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access...network. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in this manual for help with connecting to the time). D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 27 Configuration Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. or Right-click on a network (displayed using another company's utility...
...in your wireless adapter for more information. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a Wireless Network Using Windows® Vista™ Windows® Vista™ users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access...network. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in this manual for help with connecting to the time). D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 27 Configuration Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. or Right-click on a network (displayed using another company's utility...
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... display any available wireless networks in this manual for more information. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you receive... system tray (lower-right corner next to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for Service Pack 2 users. Section 3 - Configuration Connect to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. Refer to the time). D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 29
... display any available wireless networks in this manual for more information. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you receive... system tray (lower-right corner next to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for Service Pack 2 users. Section 3 - Configuration Connect to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. Refer to the time). D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 29
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.... Section 4 - Select Connect to and click Connect. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using Windows® Vista It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 33 If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to a... network. 2. Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or...
.... Section 4 - Select Connect to and click Connect. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using Windows® Vista It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 33 If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to a... network. 2. Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or...
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... to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Section 4 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 35 Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will...
... to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Section 4 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 35 Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 Section 5 -
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 Section 5 -
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...the wireless clients and access points. Section 5 - If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is unable to connect to completely remove drivers that the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter is default. (Double-click on the wireless.../or the Internet. • Check that the LED indicators on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. • Check that the...
...the wireless clients and access points. Section 5 - If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is unable to connect to completely remove drivers that the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter is default. (Double-click on the wireless.../or the Internet. • Check that the LED indicators on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. • Check that the...
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... of your adapter. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your IP address, please follow the steps below. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Appendix B - Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. To verify your router. router) automatically.
... of your adapter. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your IP address, please follow the steps below. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Appendix B - Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. To verify your router. router) automatically.
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... Make sure that is on your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Double-click on Start > Control Panel. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you need to save your settings. From the desktop, right-click My Network Places... you may enter a DNS server from your ISP). • Click OK to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Windows® XP/2000 Users • Windows® XP - Appendix B - Example: If the router's LAN IP address is optional (you choose is not in Classic View. Click...
... Make sure that is on your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Double-click on Start > Control Panel. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you need to save your settings. From the desktop, right-click My Network Places... you may enter a DNS server from your ISP). • Click OK to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Windows® XP/2000 Users • Windows® XP - Appendix B - Example: If the router's LAN IP address is optional (you choose is not in Classic View. Click...
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... ISP). • Click OK to save your settings. Networking Basics Windows Vista™ Users • Click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Appendix B - Along the left panel in the window, click on Manage network connections. • Right-click on the... Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to your network...
... ISP). • Click OK to save your settings. Networking Basics Windows Vista™ Users • Click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Appendix B - Along the left panel in the window, click on Manage network connections. • Right-click on the... Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to your network...