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System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 2.4 GHz Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide Cradle If any of memory and a 500MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 2.4 GHz Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide Cradle If any of memory and a 500MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
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... workstation to achieve the best available wireless signal reception - whether that brings wireless networking to your next flight. Introduction The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless G USB Adapter is an 802.11b/802.11g high-performance,convenient Plug & Play USB 2.0 solution that workstation is ...802.11g specifications. The DWL-G132 connects to a wireless network at home, at the office or at any available USB port on a laptop or desktop Windows -based computer and also includes a USB cradle. The adapter works with other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM wireless products as soon...
... workstation to achieve the best available wireless signal reception - whether that brings wireless networking to your next flight. Introduction The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless G USB Adapter is an 802.11b/802.11g high-performance,convenient Plug & Play USB 2.0 solution that workstation is ...802.11g specifications. The DWL-G132 connects to a wireless network at home, at the office or at any available USB port on a laptop or desktop Windows -based computer and also includes a USB cradle. The adapter works with other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM wireless products as soon...
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.... To use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility. After you have completed the installation of your computer screen. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The screen...this , you can then use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G >D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G Utility. Select the Wireless Networks tab. If you are using Windows XP, you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with your desktop to start the...
.... To use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility. After you have completed the installation of your computer screen. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The screen...this , you can then use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G >D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G Utility. Select the Wireless Networks tab. If you are using Windows XP, you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with your desktop to start the...
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...Select Enabled or Disabled. 802.1x requires that only authenticated users access the network. See the following modes: Open Authentication - the DWL-G132 is shared by clicking on Authentication Config. Shared Authentication - Key Length: Select the key length and either Hexadecimal or ASCII format. ...numbers from 0-127. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is the most secure encryption available without a RADIUS server in this window. Click Apply to it. This is a code for more information. Keys 1-4: When you select WEP encryption, you enable IEEE ...
...Select Enabled or Disabled. 802.1x requires that only authenticated users access the network. See the following modes: Open Authentication - the DWL-G132 is shared by clicking on Authentication Config. Shared Authentication - Key Length: Select the key length and either Hexadecimal or ASCII format. ...numbers from 0-127. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is the most secure encryption available without a RADIUS server in this window. Click Apply to it. This is a code for more information. Keys 1-4: When you select WEP encryption, you enable IEEE ...
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...21 Properties: Highlight a network profile; Rescan: Click Rescan to rescan and connect to the strongest signal with an available network. the configuration window on the next page will appear. click Connect to connect to remove a network from the profile list. Scroll up and down the list... updated list of the profile in public places. Remove: Highlight a network profile; Profile: In the lower half of the window displays the Available Networks. click Properties and the screen on the next page will appear. Refresh: Site Survey Click on the Connect button....
...21 Properties: Highlight a network profile; Rescan: Click Rescan to rescan and connect to the strongest signal with an available network. the configuration window on the next page will appear. click Connect to connect to remove a network from the profile list. Scroll up and down the list... updated list of the profile in public places. Remove: Highlight a network profile; Profile: In the lower half of the window displays the Available Networks. click Properties and the screen on the next page will appear. Refresh: Site Survey Click on the Connect button....
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... the Authentication field, please see detailed instructions for configuring WPA on Add, you can configure, in this window, all the properties of a profile that already exists in this window you can select the type of network connection. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Site Survey > Add... In this window, all the properties of a profile that you clicked on the following pages. Configuration, Add or ...
... the Authentication field, please see detailed instructions for configuring WPA on Add, you can configure, in this window, all the properties of a profile that already exists in this window you can select the type of network connection. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Site Survey > Add... In this window, all the properties of a profile that you clicked on the following pages. Configuration, Add or ...
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... the user name (admin) here. 24 Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings Select the EAP type here. Click Add and the window on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS server for authentication. Enter the User Name. Leave the User Certificate field blank...
... the user name (admin) here. 24 Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings Select the EAP type here. Click Add and the window on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS server for authentication. Enter the User Name. Leave the User Certificate field blank...
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... changes. To use WPA-PSK, enter a passphrase that is more secure than one that does not require a RADIUS server in the dialog box above,the window on the network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings > Add Enter the IP address of security that utilizes WEP encryption alone...
... changes. To use WPA-PSK, enter a passphrase that is more secure than one that does not require a RADIUS server in the dialog box above,the window on the network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings > Add Enter the IP address of security that utilizes WEP encryption alone...
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Select Set up a home or small office network. Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this screen appears, click Next. 28 Go to establish a network at home or work, using Windows 2000/Me/98SE. When this section you will learn how to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Microsoft Windows XP.
Select Set up a home or small office network. Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this screen appears, click Next. 28 Go to establish a network at home or work, using Windows 2000/Me/98SE. When this section you will learn how to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Microsoft Windows XP.
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In the following window, select the best description of your computer connects to the Internet through a router, select the second option as shown. If your computer. Click Next. 29 Networking Basics (continued) 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 router, select the second option as shown. If your computer. Click Next. 29 Networking Basics (continued) Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next.
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Click Next. Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. In this case drive A. 32 Networking Basics (continued) In the window below, select the option that fits your network. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your needs.
Click Next. Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. In this case drive A. 32 Networking Basics (continued) In the window below, select the option that fits your network. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your needs.
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Select Properties. Select the Computer Name Tab in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish; this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, click Change. 35 Networking Basics (continued) Naming Your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these directions: Click Start (in the System Properties window.
Select Properties. Select the Computer Name Tab in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish; this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, click Change. 35 Networking Basics (continued) Naming Your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these directions: Click Start (in the System Properties window.
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All computers on the Local Area Connection icon in this window, enter the Computer name. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP All wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP address range (see Getting Started in the task bar. Networking Basics (continued) Naming Your Computer In this manual for a definition of IP address range.) To check on the IP address of the Workgroup. Click OK. Click on Status. 36 Select Workgroup and enter the name of an adapter, please do the following: Right-click on your network must have the same Workgroup name.
All computers on the Local Area Connection icon in this window, enter the Computer name. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP All wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP address range (see Getting Started in the task bar. Networking Basics (continued) Naming Your Computer In this manual for a definition of IP address range.) To check on the IP address of the Workgroup. Click OK. Click on Status. 36 Select Workgroup and enter the name of an adapter, please do the following: Right-click on your network must have the same Workgroup name.
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... you are not using a DHCP capable router, or you will appear. Click Close. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Many broadband routers will automatically assign IP addresses to assign static IP addresses. If you are using DHCP (Dynamic Host ...technology. Click on the network, using a DHCP-capable router you need to the computers on Control Panel. 37 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP This window will not need to assign a static IP address, please follow these instructions: Go to Start. Click the Support tab.
... you are not using a DHCP capable router, or you will appear. Click Close. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Many broadband routers will automatically assign IP addresses to assign static IP addresses. If you are using DHCP (Dynamic Host ...technology. Click on the network, using a DHCP-capable router you need to the computers on Control Panel. 37 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP This window will not need to assign a static IP address, please follow these instructions: Go to Start. Click the Support tab.
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Right-click on Properties. 38 Click on Local Area Connections. Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections.
Right-click on Properties. 38 Click on Local Area Connections. Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections.
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... have IP addresses that are entering a DNS server, you are sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4. Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on your network must be supplied by your DNS server addresses. (Note: If you must be the same for all the computers...
... have IP addresses that are entering a DNS server, you are sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4. Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on your network must be supplied by your DNS server addresses. (Note: If you must be the same for all the computers...
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Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to Start > Run > type cmd. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000 Go to this one will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. 40
Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to Start > Run > type cmd. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000 Go to this one will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. 40
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Go to problems that the drivers for the DWL-G132 are illustrated in Windows XP. Select the Hardware Tab. Click Device Manager. 41 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. If you are having problems. (The examples below are installed properly? How do I check to see that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-G132. Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties.
Go to problems that the drivers for the DWL-G132 are illustrated in Windows XP. Select the Hardware Tab. Click Device Manager. 41 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. If you are having problems. (The examples below are installed properly? How do I check to see that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-G132. Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties.