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... 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 2
... 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 2
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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. Section 1 -
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... feature greatly enhances personal data and prevents outside intrusion. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network... overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will vary. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-582 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter is designed for desktops. The device installs into a desktop's PCI Express slot...
... feature greatly enhances personal data and prevents outside intrusion. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network... overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will vary. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-582 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band PCI Express Adapter is designed for desktops. The device installs into a desktop's PCI Express slot...
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... Performance - Environmental factors will vary. That means you have the ability to link to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with the DWA-582.With the performance of D-Link'sWireless ac line of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. With the DWA-582 in your computer with 802.11n Devices - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 5 Enable wireless connectivity on the 2.4GHz and the 5.15 ~ 5.85GHz frequency. •Maximum ...
... Performance - Environmental factors will vary. That means you have the ability to link to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with the DWA-582.With the performance of D-Link'sWireless ac line of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. With the DWA-582 in your computer with 802.11n Devices - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 5 Enable wireless connectivity on the 2.4GHz and the 5.15 ~ 5.85GHz frequency. •Maximum ...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 3 1 2 1 Antennas Two antennas for better coverage. 2 WLAN LED A solid light indicates that wireless is ready. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 3 PCIe Connector The PCIe connector will fit into the PCI Express slot on your computer. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 6
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 3 1 2 1 Antennas Two antennas for better coverage. 2 WLAN LED A solid light indicates that wireless is ready. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 3 PCIe Connector The PCIe connector will fit into the PCI Express slot on your computer. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 6
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... times, make sure any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 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 software is uninstalled before installing... your computer boots up. Also, if you through the installation process. Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to ...
... times, make sure any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 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 software is uninstalled before installing... your computer boots up. Also, if you through the installation process. Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to ...
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Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties.
Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties.
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The adapter is now disabled. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9 Disabling the adapter will be displayed. Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. If you would like to disable the adapter.
The adapter is now disabled. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9 Disabling the adapter will be displayed. Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. If you would like to disable the adapter.
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... product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other network devices to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3....at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-582 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 signal passes ...
... product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other network devices to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3....at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DWA-582 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 signal passes ...
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D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 Click on your computer, go to begin. 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. 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. Section 2 -
D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 Click on your computer, go to begin. 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. 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. Section 2 -
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To install to continue. Installation Select your hard drive. By default setup will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-582, where C: represents the drive letter of your language and click Next to continue. At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12
To install to continue. Installation Select your hard drive. By default setup will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-582, where C: represents the drive letter of your language and click Next to continue. At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12
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Click Next to continue. The drivers will install. This may take 1-2 minutes. Once the drivers are installed, click Next to continue. Click Finish to your computer. Please turn off and unplug the power to complete the driver installation. Section 2 - Installation Select the Program Files folder location. You can now install the adapter into your computer. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13
Click Next to continue. The drivers will install. This may take 1-2 minutes. Once the drivers are installed, click Next to continue. Click Finish to your computer. Please turn off and unplug the power to complete the driver installation. Section 2 - Installation Select the Program Files folder location. You can now install the adapter into your computer. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13
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Installation Hardware Installation Step 1 - Section 2 - Open the side panel of your computer and then remove the metal cover bracket on or unscrew them now. Step 3 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 14 Step 2 - Insert the DWA-582 firmly into the PCI Express slot and screw it easier to make it in place. You may either leave the antennas on your PCI Express slot. If you took off the antennas during installation, re-attach them to install. Replace the computer case cover and plug the power back.
Installation Hardware Installation Step 1 - Section 2 - Open the side panel of your computer and then remove the metal cover bracket on or unscrew them now. Step 3 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 14 Step 2 - Insert the DWA-582 firmly into the PCI Express slot and screw it easier to make it in place. You may either leave the antennas on your PCI Express slot. If you took off the antennas during installation, re-attach them to install. Replace the computer case cover and plug the power back.
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... join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 If you are joining an existing network, you will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your wireless...
... join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 If you are joining an existing network, you will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your wireless...
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Section 3 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will then be prompted to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless network. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to enable the WPS function. 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 the router, you are connected. Enter the password into the box and click Next.
Section 3 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will then be prompted to enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) for the wireless network. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to enable the WPS function. 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 the router, you are connected. Enter the password into the box and click Next.
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Wireless D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 17 You can also click on the center of the bubble to a wireless network. Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows® 7 Windows® 7 users may use the built-in wireless utility to connect to access the utility. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower right corner). The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area.
Wireless D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 17 You can also click on the center of the bubble to a wireless network. Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows® 7 Windows® 7 users may use the built-in wireless utility to connect to access the utility. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower right corner). The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area.
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... Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your router and click OK. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 If you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as...
... Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your router and click OK. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 If you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as...
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...a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that was designed to ensure that the keys haven't been tampered with. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only ...extensible authentication protocol (EAP). WPA/WPA2-Enterprise incorporates user authentication through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). Section 4 - The DWA-582 offers the following types of security you the different levels of security: • WPA/WPA2-Personal • WPA/WPA2-Enterprise What...
...a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that was designed to ensure that the keys haven't been tampered with. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only ...extensible authentication protocol (EAP). WPA/WPA2-Enterprise incorporates user authentication through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). Section 4 - The DWA-582 offers the following types of security you the different levels of security: • WPA/WPA2-Personal • WPA/WPA2-Enterprise What...
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How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Select the Hardware Tab. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 - Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1.
How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Select the Hardware Tab. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 - Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1.
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Right-click on D-Link DWA-582 Desktop PCI Express Adapter. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Click OK to Network Adapters. Section 5 - D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 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.
Right-click on D-Link DWA-582 Desktop PCI Express Adapter. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Click OK to Network Adapters. Section 5 - D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 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.