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... Windows® 8 29 Windows® 7 29 Statically Assign an IP address 30 Windows® 8 30 Windows® 7 31 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Driver/Software Installation 11 Hardware Installation 14 Technical Specifications 32 Contacting Technical Support 33 Warranty 34 Registration 41 Connect to your Wireless Network 15 Windows® 8 15 Windows® 7 17 Wireless Security 19 What is WPA 19 Troubleshooting 20 Wireless Basics 25 D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
... Windows® 8 29 Windows® 7 29 Statically Assign an IP address 30 Windows® 8 30 Windows® 7 31 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Driver/Software Installation 11 Hardware Installation 14 Technical Specifications 32 Contacting Technical Support 33 Warranty 34 Registration 41 Connect to your Wireless Network 15 Windows® 8 15 Windows® 7 17 Wireless Security 19 What is WPA 19 Troubleshooting 20 Wireless Basics 25 D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
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Section 1 - System Requirements • A desktop computer with drivers and software If any of free hard drive space • CD-ROM Drive D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 3 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DWA-582 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Two Antennas Low Profile Bracket CD with an available PCI Express slot • Windows® 8 or 7 • An 802.11ac or 802.11n wireless network • 20MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Section 1 - System Requirements • A desktop computer with drivers and software If any of free hard drive space • CD-ROM Drive D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 3 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DWA-582 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Two Antennas Low Profile Bracket CD with an available PCI Express slot • Windows® 8 or 7 • An 802.11ac or 802.11n wireless network • 20MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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.... The DWA-582 supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 enhanced security. The DWA-582 is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for use in the DWA-582 supports 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless signals. The 5 GHz band helps avoid interference by connecting the Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter to check e-mail and browse the Internet using the 2.4 GHz band or stream HD movies and other media on the 5 GHz band. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Product...
.... The DWA-582 supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 enhanced security. The DWA-582 is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for use in the DWA-582 supports 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless signals. The 5 GHz band helps avoid interference by connecting the Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter to check e-mail and browse the Internet using the 2.4 GHz band or stream HD movies and other media on the 5 GHz band. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Product...
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... and cards. WPA/WPA2 provides you can still communicate with colleagues and friends while you have the ability to link to a wireless network using WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by this Wireless Adapter. • Compatible with a much higher level of security for wireless authentication. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless products, the DWA-582...
... and cards. WPA/WPA2 provides you can still communicate with colleagues and friends while you have the ability to link to a wireless network using WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by this Wireless Adapter. • Compatible with a much higher level of security for wireless authentication. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless products, the DWA-582...
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... another wireless adapter, please make sure any software is uninstalled before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 Getting Started Before installing your D-Link adapter. 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 use multiple adapters at...
... another wireless adapter, please make sure any software is uninstalled before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 Getting Started Before installing your D-Link adapter. 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 use multiple adapters at...
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From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 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. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Section 2 -
From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 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. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Section 2 -
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Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. If you would like to disable the adapter. The adapter is now disabled. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9
Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. If you would like to disable the adapter. The adapter is now disabled. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9
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...far away from your wireless signal. 4. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. The key to maximizing wireless range is minimized. ...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 a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
...far away from your wireless signal. 4. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. The key to maximizing wireless range is minimized. ...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 a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
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D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 Turn on the computer and insert the D-Link DWA-582 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on Install to Start > Run. Installation Driver/Software Installation Note: Please install the drivers before physically installing the adapter into your CD-ROM drive). In the run box type "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer. Click on your computer, go to begin. Section 2 -
D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 Turn on the computer and insert the D-Link DWA-582 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on Install to Start > Run. Installation Driver/Software Installation Note: Please install the drivers before physically installing the adapter into your CD-ROM drive). In the run box type "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer. Click on your computer, go to begin. Section 2 -
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Section 2 - At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to continue. Installation Select your language and click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-582, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next. By default setup will install to continue. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12
Section 2 - At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to continue. Installation Select your language and click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-582, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next. By default setup will install to continue. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12
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Section 2 - Click Next to complete the driver installation. Click Finish to continue. Please turn off and unplug the power to continue. You can now install the adapter into your computer. This may take 1-2 minutes. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13 Once the drivers are installed, click Next to your computer. The drivers will install. Installation Select the Program Files folder location.
Section 2 - Click Next to complete the driver installation. Click Finish to continue. Please turn off and unplug the power to continue. You can now install the adapter into your computer. This may take 1-2 minutes. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13 Once the drivers are installed, click Next to your computer. The drivers will install. Installation Select the Program Files folder location.
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... existing network, you will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your wireless adapter. To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the network name. Select the desired network by clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your computer. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect to your Wireless Network Windows®...
... existing network, you will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your wireless adapter. To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the network name. Select the desired network by clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your computer. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect to your Wireless Network Windows®...
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Connecting to a Wireless Network You will appear next to the name of the network to which you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to enable the WPS function. Enter the password into the box and click Next. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 Section 3 - When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will then be prompted to the router, you are connected. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless network.
Connecting to a Wireless Network You will appear next to the name of the network to which you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to enable the WPS function. Enter the password into the box and click Next. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 Section 3 - When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will then be prompted to the router, you are connected. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless network.
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... would like to connect to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to and click the Connect button. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Connecting to a Wireless Network Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet...
... would like to connect to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to and click the Connect button. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Connecting to a Wireless Network Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet...
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... a Wi-Fi standard that only authorized network users can access the network. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can access the network. WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is WPA™? The key is based on your data from intruders. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 The 2 major improvements over WEP...
... a Wi-Fi standard that only authorized network users can access the network. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can access the network. WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is WPA™? The key is based on your data from intruders. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 The 2 major improvements over WEP...
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Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. Select the Hardware Tab. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 -
Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. Select the Hardware Tab. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 -
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Click OK to Network Adapters. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 Section 5 - Right-click on D-Link DWA-582 Desktop PCI Express Adapter.
Click OK to Network Adapters. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 Section 5 - Right-click on D-Link DWA-582 Desktop PCI Express Adapter.
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... the wireless adapter. • If Security is default. • In Ad-Hoc mode, both the DWA-582 and the access point. Check to change the settings for D-Link products is enabled, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is set up other devices on the network. The computer with multiple clients associated to it. • Check that it might be a problem with the broadband connection...
... the wireless adapter. • If Security is default. • In Ad-Hoc mode, both the DWA-582 and the access point. Check to change the settings for D-Link products is enabled, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is set up other devices on the network. The computer with multiple clients associated to it. • Check that it might be a problem with the broadband connection...
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.... Wireless LANs are based on a wired network. Under many users. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to provide this link. Appendix A - Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will be beneficial for many circumstances, it . Wireless users can use the same applications they use on industry standards to provide easy-to-use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
.... Wireless LANs are based on a wired network. Under many users. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to provide this link. Appendix A - Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will be beneficial for many circumstances, it . Wireless users can use the same applications they use on industry standards to provide easy-to-use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual...
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...'re installing it could be quite a task not knowing where to attract people. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 28 The wireless connection in mind, when you can access the hotspot to connect to your wireless network. Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, and televisions as far away as possible in a centralized location within your wireless network by turning on the WPA...
...'re installing it could be quite a task not knowing where to attract people. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 28 The wireless connection in mind, when you can access the hotspot to connect to your wireless network. Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, and televisions as far away as possible in a centralized location within your wireless network by turning on the WPA...