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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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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 Section 1 -
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... adversely affect wireless signal range. ** All devices in wireless connectivity - With its speed, security, and range, the DWA-620 is a straightforward process. Environmental conditions will be enabled with D-Link Wireless Technology D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 4 Based on D-Link 108G Technology, these 802.11g compatible devices are capable of delivering maximum wireless signal rates of wireless hotspots...
... adversely affect wireless signal range. ** All devices in wireless connectivity - With its speed, security, and range, the DWA-620 is a straightforward process. Environmental conditions will be enabled with D-Link Wireless Technology D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 4 Based on D-Link 108G Technology, these 802.11g compatible devices are capable of delivering maximum wireless signal rates of wireless hotspots...
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... of security for wireless authentication, as well as WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you have the ability to link to the network out of wireless products, the DWA-620 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by this Wireless Adapter. •...
... of security for wireless authentication, as well as WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you have the ability to link to the network out of wireless products, the DWA-620 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Perform multiple network tasks at once with the speed provided by this Wireless Adapter. •...
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Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. Section 1 -
Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. Section 1 -
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... adapter, please make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If 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 built-in wireless utility for...: Click Start > 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 If you through the installation process. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software.
... adapter, please make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If 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 built-in wireless utility for...: Click Start > 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 If you through the installation process. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software.
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Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Section 2 - To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 8 Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. 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.
Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Section 2 - To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 8 Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. 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.
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When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. 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-620 User Manual 9 Section 2 -
When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. 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-620 User Manual 9 Section 2 -
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...mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless... solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Make sure your home or business. D-Link DWA-620 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 number, thickness...
...mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless... solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Make sure your home or business. D-Link DWA-620 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 number, thickness...
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...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. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. In the run box type "D:\ Drivers... (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-620 Notebook Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 11
...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. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. In the run box type "D:\ Drivers... (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-620 Notebook Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 11
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Section 2 - Click Next. To install to continue. By default setup will appear. 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. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 12 Select the Program Files folder location.
Section 2 - Click Next. To install to continue. By default setup will appear. 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. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 12 Select the Program Files folder location.
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If you will automatically be brought to your computer. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you want to connect to the site survey page. Click Next to continue or click Scan to continue. Click Next to display the site survey page. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 13 Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 - If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. And then click "Next". 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. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you want to connect to the site survey page. Click Next to continue or click Scan to continue. Click Next to display the site survey page. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 13 Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 - If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. And then click "Next". Installation Insert the adapter into an available cardbus slot on your network manually, select the option.
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Section 2 - If the wireless network you are trying to connect to continue. Click Next to is encrypted, enter the WEP key or WPA-PSK passphrase. Installation Click the Scan button to exit the wizard. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 14 Clink Finish to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next.
Section 2 - If the wireless network you are trying to connect to continue. Click Next to is encrypted, enter the WEP key or WPA-PSK passphrase. Installation Click the Scan button to exit the wizard. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 14 Clink Finish to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next.
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Click "Press" to connect to your network with WPS, select the option. 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 wireless network. Installation If you want to connect to your access point. And then click "Next". D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 15 Section 2 -
Click "Press" to connect to your network with WPS, select the option. 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 wireless network. Installation If you want to connect to your access point. And then click "Next". D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 15 Section 2 -
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Section 2 - Click "Exit " to complete. Installation Connection Established And Click "Next". If you want to get connected to your wireless network. Click "Finish" to complete the installation. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 16 Click "Retry" to re-connect to your wireless network with WPS. Click "Next" to select the way you encounter failure of WPS, below page will show.
Section 2 - Click "Exit " to complete. Installation Connection Established And Click "Next". If you want to get connected to your wireless network. Click "Finish" to complete the installation. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 16 Click "Retry" to re-connect to your wireless network with WPS. Click "Next" to select the way you encounter failure of WPS, below page will show.
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... Windows Vista please skip to page 25 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. If you start the Configuration Utility. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 17 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...
... Windows Vista please skip to page 25 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. If you start the Configuration Utility. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 17 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...
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...click Connect. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless device. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect button. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 18 Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Enter ... wireless networks in your wireless network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup. WPS Button: Make sure your area. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Section 3 - If the network is WPS enabled. Allow up window will display all wireless ...
...click Connect. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless device. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect button. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 18 Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Enter ... wireless networks in your wireless network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup. WPS Button: Make sure your area. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Section 3 - If the network is WPS enabled. Allow up window will display all wireless ...
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PIN should be entered on the utility of your wireless network. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 19 Configuration D-Link Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC: Push Button Configuration is a virtual button on the device. PIN: Personal Identification Number is a unique number that is placed on the utility that can be accepted to your access point and be pressed to get connected to get connected. Please make sure the access point is nearby and its physical button is generated randomly by device. Section 3 -
PIN should be entered on the utility of your wireless network. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 19 Configuration D-Link Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC: Push Button Configuration is a virtual button on the device. PIN: Personal Identification Number is a unique number that is placed on the utility that can be accepted to your access point and be pressed to get connected to get connected. Please make sure the access point is nearby and its physical button is generated randomly by device. Section 3 -
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... network profiles. Delete: Click Delete to the wireless network. Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to remove a profile. Activate: Click Activate to page 21). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 20 New Button: Click New to create a new wireless network profile (refer to use a profile. Section 3 - Every time you to page 22...
... network profiles. Delete: Click Delete to the wireless network. Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to remove a profile. Activate: Click Activate to page 21). D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 20 New Button: Click New to create a new wireless network profile (refer to use a profile. Section 3 - Every time you to page 22...
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If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. Please refer to save your profile (e.g. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 21 Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. Set Security: Select the type of the wireless network. Configuration Add Profile You may add a ...
If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. Please refer to save your profile (e.g. D-Link DWA-620 User Manual 21 Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. Set Security: Select the type of the wireless network. Configuration Add Profile You may add a ...