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... The Windows® XP Utility 28 Wireless Security 30 What is WEP 30 What is WPA 31 Configure WEP 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.32 Using the Windows® Vista Utility 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA/WPA2-Personal 38... 42 Configure WPA/WPA2 44 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.44 Configure 802.1x 45 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.45 Troubleshooting 46 Wireless Basics 50 Networking Basics 55 Check your IP address 55 Statically Assign an IP address 56 Technical Specifications 57 D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 2
... The Windows® XP Utility 28 Wireless Security 30 What is WEP 30 What is WPA 31 Configure WEP 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.32 Using the Windows® Vista Utility 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA/WPA2-Personal 38... 42 Configure WPA/WPA2 44 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.44 Configure 802.1x 45 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager.45 Troubleshooting 46 Wireless Basics 50 Networking Basics 55 Check your IP address 55 Statically Assign an IP address 56 Technical Specifications 57 D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 2
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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-620 Wireless 108G Notebook Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Utility on CD System Requirements • A laptop computer with an available 32-bit cardbus slot • Windows® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, or Vista • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • An 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for Infrastructure mode), or another 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc mode.) D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 3
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-620 Wireless 108G Notebook Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Utility on CD System Requirements • A laptop computer with an available 32-bit cardbus slot • Windows® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, or Vista • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • An 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for Infrastructure mode), or another 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc mode.) D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 3
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... be more of phone lines or Ethernet cables. the Wireless 108G DWA-620 Notebook Adapter. Product Overview Introduction D-Link, an industry leader in networking, introduces another performance breakthrough in the wireless network must be compatible with D-Link Wireless Technology D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 4 Using the DWA-620 to 108Mbps* when used networks, so you to be able to...
... be more of phone lines or Ethernet cables. the Wireless 108G DWA-620 Notebook Adapter. Product Overview Introduction D-Link, an industry leader in networking, introduces another performance breakthrough in the wireless network must be compatible with D-Link Wireless Technology D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 4 Using the DWA-620 to 108Mbps* when used networks, so you to be able to...
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...Protected Access) providing you have the ability to link to the network out of wireless products, the DWA-620 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. With the DWA-620 in your notebook computer with 802.1x and WPA - The DWA-620 is a powerful 32-bit Notebook Adapter that installs... quickly and easily into laptop PCs, and when used with other D-Link Wireless 108G products will automatically connect to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with the DWA-620. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 5 Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by...
...Protected Access) providing you have the ability to link to the network out of wireless products, the DWA-620 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. With the DWA-620 in your notebook computer with 802.1x and WPA - The DWA-620 is a powerful 32-bit Notebook Adapter that installs... quickly and easily into laptop PCs, and when used with other D-Link Wireless 108G products will automatically connect to even more wireless networks. • Better Security with the DWA-620. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 5 Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by...
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Section 1 - Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 6
Section 1 - Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 6
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... Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 7 Installation Installation This section will walk you plan to use the built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Some utilities may use multiple...; Verify the settings such as the SSID and security settings of the network(s) you want to connect to load when your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any old software: Windows...
... Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 7 Installation Installation This section will walk you plan to use the built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Some utilities may use multiple...; Verify the settings such as the SSID and security settings of the network(s) you want to connect to load when your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any old software: Windows...
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Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable.
Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable.
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Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 9 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. Disabling the adapter will be displayed.
Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 9 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. Disabling the adapter will be displayed.
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... anywhere within the operating range of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 10 Keep your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these... basic guidelines: 1. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum...
... anywhere within the operating range of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 10 Keep your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these... basic guidelines: 1. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum...
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The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 11 The step-by-step instructions that follow are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not... automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-620 Driver CD in Windows XP. In the run box type "D:\ Drivers\setup.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the ...
The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 11 The step-by-step instructions that follow are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not... automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-620 Driver CD in Windows XP. In the run box type "D:\ Drivers\setup.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the ...
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By default setup will appear. Select the Program Files folder location. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 12 To install to continue. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. Section 2 - Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\Rangebooster G DWA-620, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next.
By default setup will appear. Select the Program Files folder location. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 12 To install to continue. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. Section 2 - Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\Rangebooster G DWA-620, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next.
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If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Enter the network name (SSID) manually. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you want to connect to the site survey page. Click Next to continue or click Scan to continue. Installation Insert the adapter into an available cardbus slot on your network manually, select the option. If you will automatically be brought to your computer. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 13 Click Next to display the site survey page. And then click "Next". Section 2 -
If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Enter the network name (SSID) manually. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you want to connect to the site survey page. Click Next to continue or click Scan to continue. Installation Insert the adapter into an available cardbus slot on your network manually, select the option. If you will automatically be brought to your computer. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 13 Click Next to display the site survey page. And then click "Next". Section 2 -
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Clink Finish to is encrypted, enter the WEP key or WPA-PSK passphrase. Section 2 - If the wireless network you are trying to connect to exit the wizard. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 14 Click Next to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Installation Click the Scan button to continue. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next.
Clink Finish to is encrypted, enter the WEP key or WPA-PSK passphrase. Section 2 - If the wireless network you are trying to connect to exit the wizard. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 14 Click Next to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Installation Click the Scan button to continue. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next.
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D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 15 Click the push button on the access point within 120 seconds and it is recommended that the access point is nearby. Note: please press the button on your access point. Section 2 - Installation If you want to connect to your network with WPS, select the option. Click "Press" to connect to your wireless network. And then click "Next".
D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 15 Click the push button on the access point within 120 seconds and it is recommended that the access point is nearby. Note: please press the button on your access point. Section 2 - Installation If you want to connect to your network with WPS, select the option. Click "Press" to connect to your wireless network. And then click "Next".
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Installation Connection Established And Click "Next". Click "Retry" to re-connect to complete the installation. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 16 Section 2 - Click "Exit " to your wireless network. If you want to get connected to complete. Click "Next" to select the way you encounter failure of WPS, below page will show. Click "Finish" to your wireless network with WPS.
Installation Connection Established And Click "Next". Click "Retry" to re-connect to complete the installation. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 16 Section 2 - Click "Exit " to your wireless network. If you want to get connected to complete. Click "Next" to select the way you encounter failure of WPS, below page will show. Click "Finish" to your wireless network with WPS.
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... whenever you start the Configuration Utility. Clicking on the utility icon will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Configuration Utility The D-Link DWA-620 uses the Configuration Utility as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN AutoConfig. The utility provides the user an easy...
... whenever you start the Configuration Utility. Clicking on the utility icon will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Configuration Utility The D-Link DWA-620 uses the Configuration Utility as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN AutoConfig. The utility provides the user an easy...
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... will display all wireless networks that are available in your wireless network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 18 SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to a network, simply highlight the... wireless network is WPS enabled. If the network is the name of the wireless connection. To connect to connect. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless device. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network....
... will display all wireless networks that are available in your wireless network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 18 SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to a network, simply highlight the... wireless network is WPS enabled. If the network is the name of the wireless connection. To connect to connect. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless device. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network....
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PIN should be entered on the utility of your access point and be pressed to your wireless network. Please make sure the access point is nearby and its physical button is placed on the utility that is generated randomly by device. PIN: Personal Identification Number is a virtual button on the device. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 19 Configuration D-Link Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC: Push Button Configuration is a unique number that can be accepted to get connected to get connected. Section 3 -
PIN should be entered on the utility of your access point and be pressed to your wireless network. Please make sure the access point is nearby and its physical button is placed on the utility that is generated randomly by device. PIN: Personal Identification Number is a virtual button on the device. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 19 Configuration D-Link Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC: Push Button Configuration is a unique number that can be accepted to get connected to get connected. Section 3 -
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... network such as the network name (SSID), network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), and if the network is secured. Delete: Click Delete to page 22). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 20 Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to remove a profile. Every time you to the wireless network. Section 3 -
... network such as the network name (SSID), network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), and if the network is secured. Delete: Click Delete to page 22). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 20 Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to remove a profile. Every time you to the wireless network. Section 3 -
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... button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Select the network type. If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 21 SSID: Enter the SSID of security used. If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc...
... button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Select the network type. If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 21 SSID: Enter the SSID of security used. If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc...