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Product Manual - Page 3
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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 AirPlusTM G DWL-G120 802.11g (2.4 GHz) Wireless USB Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide USB Cable If any of memory and a 300 MHz...
Product Manual - Page 4
... the capabilities or limitations of the chipset used with an access point or router). Actual through-put may vary.
4 Unlike most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be integrated into a larger network, running Windows XP/2000/Me/98SE in the DWL-G120 Wireless USB Adapter. The IEEE 802.11g Ethernet standard allows you to connect computers and...
Product Manual - Page 6
... desktop systems support the same protocols as airports, coffee shops and universities. Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network. A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a cellular computer network that the DWL-G120 is being transmitted through the wireless connection. You will allow you access to 802.11g
networks
Link/Activity...
Product Manual - Page 9
... looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Typical ranges vary depending on range. Wireless Basics (continued)
Installation Considerations
The D-Link AirPlus GTM DWL-G120 lets you access your home or business. a solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. A wall that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.
2 Be aware of walls...
Product Manual - Page 10
...settings, the DWL-G120 will show you an example of the box.
An Infrastructure network contains an access point or router. directly connecting to another computer, for Peer-to-Peer communication, using an access point or router, such as two or more DWL-G120...connect with a USB wireless network adapter D-Link AirPlusTM G DWL-G120 A Cable modem D-Link DCM-201
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Product Manual - Page 11
... Installation Guide included with the DWL-G120.)
If you wish, you may connect a computer that is equipped with your home or office). Getting Started (continued)
Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network
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Product Manual - Page 12
... such as all the computers in the network. Getting Started (continued)
Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network
D-Link AirPlusTM G DWL-G120 802.11g/2.4GHz Wireless USB Adaper
Install the DWL-G120 Wireless USB adapter into the desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product for installation instructions.) Set the wireless configuration for the adapters to Ad-Hoc mode...
Product Manual - Page 13
... DWL-G120 (refer to the Quick Installation Guide that came with your purchase) whenever you have done this icon on your computer screen. Uncheck the box in the system tray Using the Configuration Utility
D-Link AirPlus GTM DWL-G120 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. Another way to open.
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*Configuration Utility icon in the properties window...
Product Manual - Page 14
... by the DWL-G120. Channel: The channel selection is
default.
D-Link AirPlus G Wireless Utility 54
SSID: The Service Set Identifier is transmitted and received. Link Quality: Displays the wireless signal strength for the DWL-G120 wireless connection to the access point.
G120. Data Rate: Displays the statistics of the DWL-
Rescan Button: Rescans for the DWL-G120:
Link Info
Status...
Product Manual - Page 15
...Continuous Access Mode - Channel: The default channel setting is the factory default setting. In Infrastructure mode, the DWL-G120 will be manually set to the same channel for each wireless adapter.... common technique for detecting data transmission errors) for Peer-to-Peer networking. Using the Configuration Utility (continued)
SSID:
The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to...
Product Manual - Page 28
...DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. Click the Support tab
Click Close
Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear.
Networking Basics (continued)
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: DHCP-capable routers will automatically assign ... need to assign a static IP address, please follow these instructions:
Go to assign static IP addresses.
Product Manual - Page 29
Networking Basics (continued)
Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections
Right-click on Local Area Connections Double-click on Properties
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Product Manual - Page 32
Check that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-G120. Go to problems that the drivers for the DWL-G120 are illustrated in Windows XP. Troubleshooting
This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties
Select the Hardware Tab
Click Device Manager
32 Read the following descriptions if you have another ...
Product Manual - Page 33
Troubleshooting (continued)
Double-click on Network Adapters
Right-click on D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G120 Wireless USB Adapter
D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G120 Wireless USB Adapter
Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly
D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G120 Wireless USB Adapter
Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly
D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G120 Wireless USB ...
Product Manual - Page 34
... connection will degrade dramatically or drop altogether. The encryption settings ...Link products let you access your wireless connection will not be established.
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2. Why does my wireless connection keep the antenna at least 3-6 feet) from virtually anywhere you must also enable encryption on the DWL-G120, you want. Try to establish a wireless connection...
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