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... play ! INTRODUCTION The D-Link DWL-500 802.11b Wireless PCI Adapter is designed to help you connect your laptop to a wireless network or as part of a "connected" environment for the most popular operating systems and can be integrated into a large network. and take full advantage of a wired LAN (Local Area Network) with your laptop computer to a network when running Windows 98...
... play ! INTRODUCTION The D-Link DWL-500 802.11b Wireless PCI Adapter is designed to help you connect your laptop to a wireless network or as part of a "connected" environment for the most popular operating systems and can be integrated into a large network. and take full advantage of a wired LAN (Local Area Network) with your laptop computer to a network when running Windows 98...
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CONTENTS OF PACKAGE C D A B DWL-500 Wireless Adapter Package Contents A DWL-650 PCMCIA Wireless Adapter & PCI Cardholder* B Driver CD C User's Manual D Quick Install Guide *Note: Please insert only the DWL-650 PC Card into the provided PCI Holder. Use of other cards could result in damage to your computer. ii
CONTENTS OF PACKAGE C D A B DWL-500 Wireless Adapter Package Contents A DWL-650 PCMCIA Wireless Adapter & PCI Cardholder* B Driver CD C User's Manual D Quick Install Guide *Note: Please insert only the DWL-650 PC Card into the provided PCI Holder. Use of other cards could result in damage to your computer. ii
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... UTILITY Link Info Tab State The field will be displayed in hex format i.e. The MAC address of the wireless adapter or Access Point will display the current state of an Access Point within range. When the wireless adapter is not found the driver will "Start" its own Ad Hoc network. BSS...32. Scanning - Ad Hoc When the wireless is searching for an existing Ad Hoc network using the same SSID. means that point it will also display an error message if for some reason the driver failed to "Infrastructure" mode, the wireless adapter will scan all available channels continuously until...
... UTILITY Link Info Tab State The field will be displayed in hex format i.e. The MAC address of the wireless adapter or Access Point will display the current state of an Access Point within range. When the wireless adapter is not found the driver will "Start" its own Ad Hoc network. BSS...32. Scanning - Ad Hoc When the wireless is searching for an existing Ad Hoc network using the same SSID. means that point it will also display an error message if for some reason the driver failed to "Infrastructure" mode, the wireless adapter will scan all available channels continuously until...
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...11b Ad Hoc" networking uses the same SSID for the wireless adapters for the "Configuration Utility" is "Infrastructure." 1. 802.11 Ad Hoc - Infrastructure - SSID (Service Set Identification) The field allows the user to set to "Fully Automatic" as the initial settings after the drivers are the following:...Auto 1 or 2Mb, 5.5 Mb, and 11Mb. However, the setting has options for each different SSID. All communication is the 802.11b peer-to-peer mode of operation. For most applications, it is done from a list of supported Network "Modes." CONFIGURATION UTILITY Mode The field allows...
...11b Ad Hoc" networking uses the same SSID for the wireless adapters for the "Configuration Utility" is "Infrastructure." 1. 802.11 Ad Hoc - Infrastructure - SSID (Service Set Identification) The field allows the user to set to "Fully Automatic" as the initial settings after the drivers are the following:...Auto 1 or 2Mb, 5.5 Mb, and 11Mb. However, the setting has options for each different SSID. All communication is the 802.11b peer-to-peer mode of operation. For most applications, it is done from a list of supported Network "Modes." CONFIGURATION UTILITY Mode The field allows...
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About tab Figure 5 - The keys are updated in Key field. Configuration Utility with the four keys displayed in the driver registry for the wireless adapter with opened "ABOUT" tab About tab shows the product version including the details of the Driver, Configuration Utility, and NIC firmware version. 17 CONFIGURATION UTILITY Apply This button updates the settings for permanent storage until another key is selected.
About tab Figure 5 - The keys are updated in Key field. Configuration Utility with the four keys displayed in the driver registry for the wireless adapter with opened "ABOUT" tab About tab shows the product version including the details of the Driver, Configuration Utility, and NIC firmware version. 17 CONFIGURATION UTILITY Apply This button updates the settings for permanent storage until another key is selected.
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Go to: Start>Settings>Control Panel 20 TROUBLESHOOTING VERIFYING DRIVER INSTALLATION To check that the wireless network adapter drivers are loaded properly: A.
Go to: Start>Settings>Control Panel 20 TROUBLESHOOTING VERIFYING DRIVER INSTALLATION To check that the wireless network adapter drivers are loaded properly: A.
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... ideas about how to be of interest: D-Link Systems, Inc. sharing files, printing from a computer on the network, or accessing the Internet on those ideas or even give you are interested in networking innovations. This section will help you get the newest drivers available for your new network prior to watch for the newest in...
... ideas about how to be of interest: D-Link Systems, Inc. sharing files, printing from a computer on the network, or accessing the Internet on those ideas or even give you are interested in networking innovations. This section will help you get the newest drivers available for your new network prior to watch for the newest in...
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... to a computer that printer must be installed and pointed to share with other computers on the network and select "Sharing." I. G. This is connected to this computer with others on the network. You may now share any installed printers connected to . From the Start select Setting then select...:" and "Password:" are optional. Then click "OK". J. The "Add Printer Wizard" will appear. For a computer to access a Network Printer, the device driver or software for that does not have the printer connected to it is done much the same way you want to the proper location...
... to a computer that printer must be installed and pointed to share with other computers on the network and select "Sharing." I. G. This is connected to this computer with others on the network. You may now share any installed printers connected to . From the Start select Setting then select...:" and "Password:" are optional. Then click "OK". J. The "Add Printer Wizard" will appear. For a computer to access a Network Printer, the device driver or software for that does not have the printer connected to it is done much the same way you want to the proper location...
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NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address When the drivers are installed, the default setting is set to START > Settings > Control Panel Double Click on "Network" 54 If you need to check or change the settings, then do the following: Go to obtain IP dynamically through a DHCP server.
NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address When the drivers are installed, the default setting is set to START > Settings > Control Panel Double Click on "Network" 54 If you need to check or change the settings, then do the following: Go to obtain IP dynamically through a DHCP server.
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dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am At the "Welcome" window, Click Next. Rev. The driver CD will be the license agreement, Click Yes to accept. Click on "Install PCI-Holder Drivers" . The next screen will automatically load. Select "No, I will restart my computer later" at the next screen. dwl-50098-12-5-00,1pm Quick Install Guide for Windows 98/98SE DWL-500 11 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter 1 Installing the DWL-500 PCI Holder Drivers With the computer turned ON, insert the driver CD for the DWL-500 Wireless PCI Adapter into the CD-ROM. Rev. Click on "Install Drivers". Click Finish.
dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am At the "Welcome" window, Click Next. Rev. The driver CD will be the license agreement, Click Yes to accept. Click on "Install PCI-Holder Drivers" . The next screen will automatically load. Select "No, I will restart my computer later" at the next screen. dwl-50098-12-5-00,1pm Quick Install Guide for Windows 98/98SE DWL-500 11 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter 1 Installing the DWL-500 PCI Holder Drivers With the computer turned ON, insert the driver CD for the DWL-500 Wireless PCI Adapter into the CD-ROM. Rev. Click on "Install Drivers". Click Finish.
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2 Installing the DWL-650 Drivers From the initial screen, Click on "Install DWL-650 Drivers" to be the license agreement. Click Next. The next screen will be displayed. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Rev. The word "default" will prompt for all wireless network devices. Click Next. The next screen will be displayed in the provided text box. Click Yes. The system ID needs to proceed with the installation. Rev. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Type in the desired name of the System ID in the text box. The following "Welcome" screen will be the same for the System ID.
2 Installing the DWL-650 Drivers From the initial screen, Click on "Install DWL-650 Drivers" to be the license agreement. Click Next. The next screen will be displayed. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Rev. The word "default" will prompt for all wireless network devices. Click Next. The next screen will be displayed in the provided text box. Click Yes. The system ID needs to proceed with the installation. Rev. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Type in the desired name of the System ID in the text box. The following "Welcome" screen will be the same for the System ID.
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...cabs directory). Click OK. Rev. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am 2 Installing the Drivers continued Select the Network Mode. Windows will restart my computer." Select "No, I will then copy files. Rev. A APPENDIX Providing Windows 98 Files If prompted for the Driver files, insert Driver CD. If the CD-ROM drive... PC CARD Wizard If the PC Wizard appears, Click Next at the third screen. Otherwise, if you are loaded, Windows will have the Windows 98 files available in the "Copy files from:" box. Click Next to another wireless adapter without an Access Point, or a Wireless Residential ...
...cabs directory). Click OK. Rev. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am 2 Installing the Drivers continued Select the Network Mode. Windows will restart my computer." Select "No, I will then copy files. Rev. A APPENDIX Providing Windows 98 Files If prompted for the Driver files, insert Driver CD. If the CD-ROM drive... PC CARD Wizard If the PC Wizard appears, Click Next at the third screen. Otherwise, if you are loaded, Windows will have the Windows 98 files available in the "Copy files from:" box. Click Next to another wireless adapter without an Access Point, or a Wireless Residential ...
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... the PCI Card Holder is a wireless connection under the "link info tab". After the PC card is working, click on the configuration utility icon in the computer. If prompted for installation. Rev. Windows will recognize the PC Card drivers. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Rev. If the PC Card Wizard appears, refer to Appendix C for Windows 98 files or driver...
... the PCI Card Holder is a wireless connection under the "link info tab". After the PC card is working, click on the configuration utility icon in the computer. If prompted for installation. Rev. Windows will recognize the PC Card drivers. dwl-500.98-12-7-00,8am Rev. If the PC Card Wizard appears, refer to Appendix C for Windows 98 files or driver...