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... Windows® XP Installation 19 Push Button Configuration (PBC 21 Configuration 24 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 24 Windows Vista 25 Wireless Networks 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...
... Windows® XP Installation 19 Push Button Configuration (PBC 21 Configuration 24 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 24 Windows Vista 25 Wireless Networks 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...
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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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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 - 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
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...Link WDA-2320 User Manual Product Overview Introduction The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a powerful 32-bit desktop adapter that installs quickly and easily into desktop computers. Plus, the WDA-2320 also includes a configuration utility to discover available wireless networks and create and save detailed connectivity profiles for both 802.1x and WPA-PSK. The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a wireless... the wireless network from IEEE Standard 802.11b/g specifications. Like all D-Link wireless adapters, the WDA-2320 can be used with the latest wireless networking ...
...Link WDA-2320 User Manual Product Overview Introduction The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a powerful 32-bit desktop adapter that installs quickly and easily into desktop computers. Plus, the WDA-2320 also includes a configuration utility to discover available wireless networks and create and save detailed connectivity profiles for both 802.1x and WPA-PSK. The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a wireless... the wireless network from IEEE Standard 802.11b/g specifications. Like all D-Link wireless adapters, the WDA-2320 can be used with the latest wireless networking ...
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... • Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11b/g specifications. Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Product Overview Features • 15 times faster - ...Key mode means that the home user, without a RADIUS server, will vary. Section 1 - the WDA-2320 is interoperable with existing 802.11b devices to provide a wireless data rate of communications on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval, for example:...
... • Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11b/g specifications. Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Product Overview Features • 15 times faster - ...Key mode means that the home user, without a RADIUS server, will vary. Section 1 - the WDA-2320 is interoperable with existing 802.11b devices to provide a wireless data rate of communications on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval, for example:...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual A blinking light indicates activity on the network. Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual A blinking light indicates activity on the network. Section 1 -
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...: 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 Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations...
...: 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 Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations...
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Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual
Section 2 - Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual
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Section 2 - Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless signal. 4. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 11 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your home or business. Keep in mind, however, that is as possible. Keep the number of the direct line...
Section 2 - Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless signal. 4. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 11 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your home or business. Keep in mind, however, that is as possible. Keep the number of the direct line...
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Installation The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. If you to page 17. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 15
Installation The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. If you to page 17. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 15
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Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 16 Click Next to establish connectivity. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 16 Click Next to establish connectivity. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
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Section 2 - Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 17
Section 2 - Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 17
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If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your setup. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 18 Click Finish to your wireless network. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to continue.
If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your setup. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 18 Click Finish to your wireless network. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to continue.
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If you are using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). The Wireless Connection Wizard will have the option to a wireless network using Windows® XP (SP2), you will now appear. If you to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to continue. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 Click Next to page 22. The following instructions will now appear.
If you are using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). The Wireless Connection Wizard will have the option to a wireless network using Windows® XP (SP2), you will now appear. If you to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to continue. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 Click Next to page 22. The following instructions will now appear.
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Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 21 Section 2 -
Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 21 Section 2 -
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Click Next to continue or click Scan to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 22 Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Connect. Section 2 -
Click Next to continue or click Scan to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 22 Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Connect. Section 2 -
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Click Next to restart my computer now. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 23 If the wireless network you are trying to connect to is using WEP, enter the WEP key. Click Finish to continue. Installation If the wireless network you are trying to connect to is using WPA-PSK, enter the WPA-PSK passphrase. Section 2 -
Click Next to restart my computer now. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 23 If the wireless network you are trying to connect to is using WEP, enter the WEP key. Click Finish to continue. Installation If the wireless network you are trying to connect to is using WPA-PSK, enter the WPA-PSK passphrase. Section 2 -
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...Link WDA-2320 User Manual 24 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link WDA-2320 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. If you how to the wireless adapter. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless... to change any settings related to configure your desktop. 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. Section 3 -
...Link WDA-2320 User Manual 24 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link WDA-2320 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. If you how to the wireless adapter. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless... to change any settings related to configure your desktop. 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. Section 3 -
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... profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to a network, simply highlight the wireless network (SSID) and click Connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 25 Signal: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to connect. Enter the security information Connect Button: to...
... profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to a network, simply highlight the wireless network (SSID) and click Connect. Active Button: D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 25 Signal: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure, a pop-up to 30 seconds to connect. Enter the security information Connect Button: to...
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.... It is a virtual button in the utility of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 26 Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the...
.... It is a virtual button in the utility of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 26 Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the...