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... 25 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 26 Personal Identification Number (PIN 27 My Wireless Networks 29 Add Profile 30 Modify Profile 31 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Support 32 About 33 Windows® XP 34 Wireless Networks 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 35 Personal Identification Number (PIN 36 My Wireless Networks 38 Add...
... 25 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 26 Personal Identification Number (PIN 27 My Wireless Networks 29 Add Profile 30 Modify Profile 31 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Support 32 About 33 Windows® XP 34 Wireless Networks 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 35 Personal Identification Number (PIN 36 My Wireless Networks 38 Add...
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Table of Contents Configure 802.1x 58 Using the D-Link Utility 58 Troubleshooting 60 Wireless Basics 65 Wireless Modes 69 Networking Basics 70 Check your IP address 70 Windows® XP/2000 Users 70 Windows Vista™ Users 70 Statically Assign an IP address 71 Windows® XP/2000 Users 71 Windows Vista™ Users 72 Technical Specifications 73 Contacting Technical Support 75 Warranty 76 Registration 81 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual
Table of Contents Configure 802.1x 58 Using the D-Link Utility 58 Troubleshooting 60 Wireless Basics 65 Wireless Modes 69 Networking Basics 70 Check your IP address 70 Windows® XP/2000 Users 70 Windows Vista™ Users 70 Statically Assign an IP address 71 Windows® XP/2000 Users 71 Windows Vista™ Users 72 Technical Specifications 73 Contacting Technical Support 75 Warranty 76 Registration 81 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual
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Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link WDA-2320 RangeBooster G™ Desktop Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Utility on CD System Requirements • A desktop computer with an available PCI slot • Windows® Vista™, XP (Service Pack 2) or 2000 (Service Pack 4) • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link WDA-2320 RangeBooster G™ Desktop Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Utility on CD System Requirements • A desktop computer with an available PCI slot • Windows® Vista™, XP (Service Pack 2) or 2000 (Service Pack 4) • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 -
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...disable it in device manager before installing the new software. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Section 2 - If you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to use... for all adapters. To remove any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual If you through the installation process....
...disable it in device manager before installing the new software. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Section 2 - If you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to use... for all adapters. To remove any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual If you through the installation process....
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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\D-Link\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation Windows Vista™ Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue.
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\D-Link\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation Windows Vista™ Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue.
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WDA-2320 will start configuring your new software installation. Installation Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next to close the window. Once the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard screen displays. Click Finish to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 14 This may take few minutes. Section 2 -
WDA-2320 will start configuring your new software installation. Installation Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next to close the window. Once the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard screen displays. Click Finish to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 14 This may take few minutes. Section 2 -
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To install to continue. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\DLink\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Installation Windows® XP Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. By default setup will appear. Select the Program Files folder location. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 19 Click Next to continue. Section 2 -
To install to continue. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\DLink\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Installation Windows® XP Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue. By default setup will appear. Select the Program Files folder location. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 19 Click Next to continue. Section 2 -
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If you are using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). The following instructions will connect you to a wireless network using Windows® XP (SP2), you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to page 22. The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear. Click Next to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. If you will have the option to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will now appear. Section 2 -
If you are using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). The following instructions will connect you to a wireless network using Windows® XP (SP2), you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to page 22. The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear. Click Next to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. If you will have the option to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will now appear. Section 2 -
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... Manager The D-Link WDA-2320 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. Configuration Configuration This section...on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 25 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. Section 3 - The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to page 34. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 24...
... Manager The D-Link WDA-2320 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. Configuration Configuration This section...on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 25 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. Section 3 - The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to page 34. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 24...
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Configuration Windows Vista Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Displays the Link Quality of the wireless device. You must know the encryption Security: key/security settings to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup... Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Section 3 - SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure. Displays the channel of the wireless network. Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual...
Configuration Windows Vista Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Displays the Link Quality of the wireless device. You must know the encryption Security: key/security settings to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup... Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Section 3 - SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure. Displays the channel of the wireless network. Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual...
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...for more information). Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 34 Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Displays the channel of the wireless connection. MAC.... Refer to the next page. If the network is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Windows® XP Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear.
...for more information). Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 34 Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Displays the channel of the wireless connection. MAC.... Refer to the next page. If the network is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Windows® XP Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear.
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...wireless network. Refer to access the utility. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 43 The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a network. Section 3 - If you TCP/ IP settings for help with connecting to the time). Select Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below....cannot access the Internet, check you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on a network (displayed using another company's utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to the user manual of the bubble to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for your area....
...wireless network. Refer to access the utility. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 43 The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a network. Section 3 - If you TCP/ IP settings for help with connecting to the time). Select Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below....cannot access the Internet, check you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on a network (displayed using another company's utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to the user manual of the bubble to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for your area....
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or Right-click on the wireless computer icon in this manual for help with connecting to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your system tray (lower-right corner next to the time). Refer to the ...bubble, click on a network (displayed using another company's utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to the user manual of the bubble to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. If you TCP/ IP settings for Service Pack 2 users. Section 3 - Configuration Connect to a wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 45
or Right-click on the wireless computer icon in this manual for help with connecting to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your system tray (lower-right corner next to the time). Refer to the ...bubble, click on a network (displayed using another company's utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to the user manual of the bubble to the Windows® XP utility as seen below. If you TCP/ IP settings for Service Pack 2 users. Section 3 - Configuration Connect to a wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 45
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Right-click on the left side below Related Tasks. In the Choose a Wireless Network window click Change Advanced Settings on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner next to use the D-Link wireless utility you want to the time). D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 46 Section 3 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. Configuration Disabling The Windows® XP Utility If you must disable the Windows® XP wireless utility.
Right-click on the left side below Related Tasks. In the Choose a Wireless Network window click Change Advanced Settings on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner next to use the D-Link wireless utility you want to the time). D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 46 Section 3 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. Configuration Disabling The Windows® XP Utility If you must disable the Windows® XP wireless utility.
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D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 47 Section 3 - Configuration In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, uncheck Use Windows® to configure my wireless network settings and then click OK.
D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 47 Section 3 - Configuration In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, uncheck Use Windows® to configure my wireless network settings and then click OK.
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Section 4 - Click on New to the network. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 51 Enter the passphrase exactly as it is recommended to connect. Make sure you enter the passphrase exactly the same on your system tray (... click Modify. 2. Select TKIP or AES. 4. Select WPA/WPA2 Passphrase under Set Security Option. 3. Allow up to 30 seconds to enable WPA-PSK on the D-Link icon in your wireless router or access point. 5. Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your...
Section 4 - Click on New to the network. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 51 Enter the passphrase exactly as it is recommended to connect. Make sure you enter the passphrase exactly the same on your system tray (... click Modify. 2. Select TKIP or AES. 4. Select WPA/WPA2 Passphrase under Set Security Option. 3. Allow up to 30 seconds to enable WPA-PSK on the D-Link icon in your wireless router or access point. 5. Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your...
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Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower right corner of screen). ...) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to a network. 2. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 52 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® Vista Utility It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Section 4 -
Open the Windows® Vista™ Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower right corner of screen). ...) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to a network. 2. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 52 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® Vista Utility It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Section 4 -
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If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 54 Section 4 - Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select ... (SSID) you will need to enable WPA-PSK on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® XP Utility It is recommended to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1.
If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 54 Section 4 - Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select ... (SSID) you will need to enable WPA-PSK on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the Windows® XP Utility It is recommended to know the WPA-PSK key being used. 1.
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... then select TKIP or AES. 3. Click on Advanced Config to create a new profile or highlight an existing profile and click Modify. 2. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 56 Click on the D-Link icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on New to continue...
... then select TKIP or AES. 3. Click on Advanced Config to create a new profile or highlight an existing profile and click Modify. 2. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 56 Click on the D-Link icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on New to continue...
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... from the drop-down menu. 6. Check this field if your RADIUS servers. 8. Select an User Certificate from the RADIUS server in the network. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 57 Wireless Security 4. Next to authenticate. 7. Extensible Authentication Protocols allow devices on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS...
... from the drop-down menu. 6. Check this field if your RADIUS servers. 8. Select an User Certificate from the RADIUS server in the network. Windows XP D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Windows Vista 57 Wireless Security 4. Next to authenticate. 7. Extensible Authentication Protocols allow devices on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS...