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System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB port Windows XP/2000/Me/98SE At least 32 MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus DWL-120+ 2.4 GHz Wireless USB Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide USB Cable If any of memory and a 300 MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB port Windows XP/2000/Me/98SE At least 32 MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus DWL-120+ 2.4 GHz Wireless USB Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide USB Cable If any of memory and a 300 MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
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...limitations of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate." 4 Introduction The D-Link AirPlus DWL-120+ 2.4GHz Wireless USB Adapter is a convenient Plug & Play USB 1.1 solution that wireless networking delivers. After completing the steps...) or Infrastructure mode (with software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be integrated into a larger network, running Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE in your package) you to connect computers and 802.11b compatible...
...limitations of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate." 4 Introduction The D-Link AirPlus DWL-120+ 2.4GHz Wireless USB Adapter is a convenient Plug & Play USB 1.1 solution that wireless networking delivers. After completing the steps...) or Infrastructure mode (with software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be integrated into a larger network, running Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE in your package) you to connect computers and 802.11b compatible...
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...Utility is transmitted and received. 12 Tx Rate settings are using Windows XP, you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, click on the icon shown at right. If you are automatically determined for the DWL-120+ wireless connection to the access point. After you have done... The default setting is the name assigned to start the Configuration Utility. The screen below .) Clicking on Start>Programs>DLink DWL-120+. Link Quality: Displays the wireless signal strength for optimal speed up to click on the utility icon will appear in your computer screen and ...
...Utility is transmitted and received. 12 Tx Rate settings are using Windows XP, you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, click on the icon shown at right. If you are automatically determined for the DWL-120+ wireless connection to the access point. After you have done... The default setting is the name assigned to start the Configuration Utility. The screen below .) Clicking on Start>Programs>DLink DWL-120+. Link Quality: Displays the wireless signal strength for optimal speed up to click on the utility icon will appear in your computer screen and ...
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... appear. 15 Profiles: In the lower half of the screen, you have created for the wireless network at home, at the of the window displays the Available Networks. Using the Configuration Utility Site Survey Available Networks: The top section of fice and in order to con...
... appear. 15 Profiles: In the lower half of the screen, you have created for the wireless network at home, at the of the window displays the Available Networks. Using the Configuration Utility Site Survey Available Networks: The top section of fice and in order to con...
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Click OK to connect with a network of a profile in order to save the changes. 16 Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Properties Current Setting Current Setting/Default Setting default In this window you can configure all the properties of your choice.
Click OK to connect with a network of a profile in order to save the changes. 16 Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Properties Current Setting Current Setting/Default Setting default In this window you can configure all the properties of your choice.
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Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this screen appears, Click Next. 18 Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this section you will learn how to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to establish a network at home or work, using Windows 2000, ME or 98SE.
Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this screen appears, Click Next. 18 Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this section you will learn how to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to establish a network at home or work, using Windows 2000, ME or 98SE.
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If your computer. Networking Basics Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next In the following window, select the best description of your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next 19
If your computer. Networking Basics Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next In the following window, select the best description of your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next 19
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Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this disk on each of the computers on your needs. Click Next. Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your network. You will run this case drive A. 22 In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected.
Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this disk on each of the computers on your needs. Click Next. Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your network. You will run this case drive A. 22 In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected.
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this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change. 25 Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions:In Windows XP: Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen) Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish;
this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change. 25 Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions:In Windows XP: Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen) Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish;
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... the name of the Workgroup All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range (see Getting Started in this manual for a de...
... the name of the Workgroup All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range (see Getting Started in this manual for a de...
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... to Start Double-click on Control Panel 27 Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab Click Close Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the...
... to Start Double-click on Control Panel 27 Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab Click Close Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the...
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Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections Right-click on Local Area Connections Double-click on Properties 28
Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections Right-click on Local Area Connections Double-click on Properties 28
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Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on the ...
Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on the ...
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... IP Addresses that you ping may be different than those displayed here. 30 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000* Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to this will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. xxx where xxx is... the IP Address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to this one will show four replies from the Wireless Router or Acess Point, as shown. * The IP Addresses in...
... IP Addresses that you ping may be different than those displayed here. 30 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000* Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to this will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. xxx where xxx is... the IP Address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to this one will show four replies from the Wireless Router or Acess Point, as shown. * The IP Addresses in...
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Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties Select the Hardware Tab Click Device Manager 31 If you are having problems. (The examples below are installed properly. Go to problems that the drivers for the DWL-120+ are illustrated in Windows XP. Check that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-120+. Read the following descriptions if you have another operating system, these solutions will still apply although the appearance on your computer screen may differ.) 1.
Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties Select the Hardware Tab Click Device Manager 31 If you are having problems. (The examples below are installed properly. Go to problems that the drivers for the DWL-120+ are illustrated in Windows XP. Check that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-120+. Read the following descriptions if you have another operating system, these solutions will still apply although the appearance on your computer screen may differ.) 1.