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... 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 Wireless Networks 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 35 Personal Identification Number (PIN 36 My Wireless...174; XP 45 Disabling The Windows® XP Utility 46 Wireless Security 48 What is WPA 49 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 50 Using the D-Link Utility 50 Using the Windows Vista™ Utility 52 Using the Windows® XP Utility 54 Configure WPA/WPA2 56 Using the...
... 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 Wireless Networks 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 35 Personal Identification Number (PIN 36 My Wireless...174; XP 45 Disabling The Windows® XP Utility 46 Wireless Security 48 What is WPA 49 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 50 Using the D-Link Utility 50 Using the Windows Vista™ Utility 52 Using the Windows® XP Utility 54 Configure WPA/WPA2 56 Using the...
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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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...Maximum wireless signal rate derived from intruders, complying with other D-Link RangeBooster G™ products delivers throughput speeds capable of handling heavy data payloads including real-time MPEG video streaming. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - The WDA2320 also includes a configuration ...utility to 108Mbps* in your office or home network. The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a wireless desktop adapter featuring the latest ...
...Maximum wireless signal rate derived from intruders, complying with other D-Link RangeBooster G™ products delivers throughput speeds capable of handling heavy data payloads including real-time MPEG video streaming. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - The WDA2320 also includes a configuration ...utility to 108Mbps* in your office or home network. The D-Link RangeBooster G™ WDA-2320 is a wireless desktop adapter featuring the latest ...
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... interoperable with other 802.11g devices • Integrates into existing 802.11b wireless networks - Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Actual data throughput will obtain a new security key every time he or she connects to 15x faster than ever before with the RADIUS server verifies ...
... interoperable with other 802.11g devices • Integrates into existing 802.11b wireless networks - Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Actual data throughput will obtain a new security key every time he or she connects to 15x faster than ever before with the RADIUS server verifies ...
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D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. A blinking light indicates activity on the network.
D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. A blinking light indicates activity on the network.
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If you plan to use the built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any built-in ... > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you have previously installed...
If you plan to use the built-in wireless utility for all adapters. Getting Started Before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of wireless adapters • Disable any built-in ... > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you have previously installed...
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Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Section 2 -
Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Section 2 -
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The adapter is now disabled. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 10 Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable.
The adapter is now disabled. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 10 Section 2 - When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable.
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...appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 11 Try to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Keep in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal... doorways. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the signal will degrade your home or business.
...appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 11 Try to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Keep in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal... doorways. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the signal will degrade your home or business.
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... does not automatically start , proceed to Start > Run. Click Install Drivers. If it does start on the computer and Insert the D-Link WDA-2320 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Turn on your CD-ROM drive). exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to the next...
... does not automatically start , proceed to Start > Run. Click Install Drivers. If it does start on the computer and Insert the D-Link WDA-2320 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Turn on your CD-ROM drive). exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to the next...
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Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 13 To install to continue. Section 2 - Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. By default setup will appear. Installation Windows Vista™ Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to continue.
Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 13 To install to continue. Section 2 - Click Next to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. By default setup will appear. 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. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 14 Once the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard screen displays. This may take few minutes. Click Finish to continue. Click Next to close the window. Section 2 - Installation Select the Program Files folder location.
WDA-2320 will start configuring your new software installation. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 14 Once the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard screen displays. This may take few minutes. Click Finish to continue. Click Next to close the window. Section 2 - Installation Select the Program Files folder location.
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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 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 -
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Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next to your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 16 Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete 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 your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next to your setup. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 16 Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
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Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Scan to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 17
Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Scan to the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Section 2 - D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 17
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Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to your wireless network. Click Finish to reboot your setup. If you are prompted to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 18 Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Section 2 -
Click Next to complete your computer, select Yes, I want to your wireless network. Click Finish to reboot your setup. If you are prompted to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 18 Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Section 2 -
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To install to continue. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. By default setup will appear. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 19 Select the Program Files folder location. Installation Windows® XP Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\DLink\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 -
To install to continue. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. By default setup will appear. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 19 Select the Program Files folder location. Installation Windows® XP Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\DLink\WDA-2320, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 -
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If you are using Windows® XP (SP2), you will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 2 - If you to page 22. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 The following instructions will have the option to continue. The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear. Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will now appear. Click Next to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility.
If you are using Windows® XP (SP2), you will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 2 - If you to page 22. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 20 The following instructions will have the option to continue. The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear. Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will now appear. Click Next to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility.
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Click Next to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 21 Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your wireless network. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity.
Click Next to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual 21 Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your wireless network. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity.