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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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... and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. The DWA-582 is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for use in the DWA-582 supports 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless signals. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Maximize wireless performance by providing a cleaner wireless band for...router and stay connected. Environmental factors will vary. This feature greatly enhances personal data and prevents outside intrusion. The DWA-582 provides a fast wireless connection with superior reception, 802.11ac. The 5 GHz band helps avoid interference by connecting the...
... and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. The DWA-582 is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for use in the DWA-582 supports 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless signals. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 4 Maximize wireless performance by providing a cleaner wireless band for...router and stay connected. Environmental factors will vary. This feature greatly enhances personal data and prevents outside intrusion. The DWA-582 provides a fast wireless connection with superior reception, 802.11ac. The 5 GHz band helps avoid interference by connecting the...
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...you can connect with the DWA-582.With the performance of D-Link'sWireless ac line of wireless products, the DWA-582 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. Connect to a wireless network using WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 5 With the DWA-582 in your Desktop PC,... you have the ability to link to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with a much higher level of network ...
...you can connect with the DWA-582.With the performance of D-Link'sWireless ac line of wireless products, the DWA-582 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. Connect to a wireless network using WPA and WPA2. • Total Connection - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 5 With the DWA-582 in your Desktop PC,... you have the ability to link to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with a much higher level of network ...
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D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 6 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. Section 1 - 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 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. Section 1 - This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 3 PCIe Connector The PCIe connector will fit into the PCI Express slot on your computer.
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..., make sure the software is uninstalled. To remove 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 built-in wireless adapters • Verify the settings ... make sure the utilities are not set to use multiple adapters at different times, make sure any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 Section 2 - If you through the installation process.
..., make sure the software is uninstalled. To remove 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 built-in wireless adapters • Verify the settings ... make sure the utilities are not set to use multiple adapters at different times, make sure any old software, click Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 7 Section 2 - If you through the installation process.
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Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. 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). Section 2 -
Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 8 From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. 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). Section 2 -
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D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9 Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Section 2 -
D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 9 Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Section 2 -
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...the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 10 At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Make sure your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or ...will travel straight through , may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless network. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the number, thickness and location of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. A wall ...
...the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 10 At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Make sure your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or ...will travel straight through , may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless network. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the number, thickness and location of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. A wall ...
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Section 2 - Click on your computer, go to begin. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 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. Installation Driver/Software Installation Note: Please install the drivers before physically installing the adapter into your CD-ROM drive).
Section 2 - Click on your computer, go to begin. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 11 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. Installation Driver/Software Installation Note: Please install the drivers before physically installing the adapter into your CD-ROM drive).
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To install to continue. Click Next. 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12 Installation Select your hard drive. At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Section 2 -
To install to continue. Click Next. 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 12 Installation Select your hard drive. At the Welcome Wizard screen, click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Section 2 -
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Click Next to continue. Once the drivers are installed, click Next to continue. Click Finish to your computer. This may take 1-2 minutes. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13 The drivers will install. Please turn off and unplug the power to complete the driver installation. Installation Select the Program Files folder location. You can now install the adapter into your computer.
Click Next to continue. Once the drivers are installed, click Next to continue. Click Finish to your computer. This may take 1-2 minutes. Section 2 - D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 13 The drivers will install. Please turn off and unplug the power to complete the driver installation. Installation Select the Program Files folder location. You can now install the adapter into your computer.
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Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Step 1 - Insert the DWA-582 firmly into the PCI Express slot and screw it easier to make it in place. Step 3 - You may either leave the antennas on your computer and then remove the metal cover bracket on or unscrew them now. If you took off the antennas during installation, re-attach them to install. Step 2 - Replace the computer case cover and plug the power back. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 14 Open the side panel of your PCI Express slot.
Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Step 1 - Insert the DWA-582 firmly into the PCI Express slot and screw it easier to make it in place. Step 3 - You may either leave the antennas on your computer and then remove the metal cover bracket on or unscrew them now. If you took off the antennas during installation, re-attach them to install. Step 2 - Replace the computer case cover and plug the power back. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 14 Open the side panel of your PCI Express slot.
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..., next to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your computer. Clicking on the network name. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Select the desired network by clicking on this icon will need to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used...
..., next to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your computer. Clicking on the network name. Wireless Icon D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Select the desired network by clicking on this icon will need to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used...
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When you are connected. Enter the password into the box and click Next. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to the router, you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to which 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network You will appear next to the name of the network to enable the WPS function.
When you are connected. Enter the password into the box and click Next. If you wish to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to the router, you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to which 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. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Connecting to a Wireless Network You will appear next to the name of the network to enable the WPS function.
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You can also click on the center of the bubble to a wireless network. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower right corner). Wireless D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 17 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.
You can also click on the center of the bubble to a wireless network. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower right corner). Wireless D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 17 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.
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... button. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your wireless adapter. If you would like to connect to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. If the connection fails, please verify that is...
... button. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your wireless adapter. If you would like to connect to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. If the connection fails, please verify that is...
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...What is WPA™? EAP is built on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is based on your wireless connection. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 The key is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). WPA/WPA2-Enterprise incorporates user ...Fi® Protected Access, is built on a more secure public-key encryption system to authenticate your wireless router or access point. The DWA-582 offers the following types of TKIP. • User authentication, which is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. ...
...What is WPA™? EAP is built on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is based on your wireless connection. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 19 The key is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). WPA/WPA2-Enterprise incorporates user ...Fi® Protected Access, is built on a more secure public-key encryption system to authenticate your wireless router or access point. The DWA-582 offers the following types of TKIP. • User authentication, which is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. ...
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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? Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 -
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. Select the Hardware Tab. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-582. D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 20 Section 5 -
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Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. 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. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 Click OK to Network Adapters. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Section 5 -
Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. 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. D-Link DWA-582 Wireless Desktop PCI Express Adapter D-Link DWA-582 User Manual 21 Click OK to Network Adapters. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Section 5 -