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... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA.../WPA2 (RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP...
... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA.../WPA2 (RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP...
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 1 -
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... the installation process. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless 150 technology, the DWA-125 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Introduction The DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is designed for use in speed the DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is included with this USB Adapter without having...
... the installation process. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless 150 technology, the DWA-125 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Introduction The DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is designed for use in speed the DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is included with this USB Adapter without having...
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...; Product Overview Features • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best...
...; Product Overview Features • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best...
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Section 1 - USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Refer to your computer. Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual
Section 1 - USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Refer to your computer. Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual
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...sure the utilities are not set 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 device...> Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your computer boots up. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new...
...sure the utilities are not set 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 device...> Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your computer boots up. Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new...
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Section 2 - D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign 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. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable.
Section 2 - D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign 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. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable.
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The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable.
The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable.
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...wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of your home or business. Try to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The... lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the number, thickness and location of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the signal will degrade your devices so that is to a minimum - Section 2 - each wall or ceiling ...
...wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of your home or business. Try to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The... lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the number, thickness and location of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that the signal will degrade your devices so that is to a minimum - Section 2 - each wall or ceiling ...
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If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-125 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Click Install Drivers D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 11 Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-125 USB Adapter into your computer, go to Start > Run. Section 2 - In the run box type "D:\DWA125.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Turn on your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-125 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Click Install Drivers D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 11 Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-125 USB Adapter into your computer, go to Start > Run. Section 2 - In the run box type "D:\DWA125.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Turn on your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
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Click Next By default setup will appear. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-125, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
Click Next By default setup will appear. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-125, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
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If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next 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). Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 If you to page 15. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. The following instructions will now appear. Section 2 -
If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next 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). Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 If you to page 15. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. The following instructions will now appear. Section 2 -
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Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot.
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Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 -
Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 -
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Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 16 Installation Click Finish to restart my computer now. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Section 2 -
Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 16 Installation Click Finish to restart my computer now. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to continue. Section 2 -
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...Autoconfiguration. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 27 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 17 Section 3 - 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 will...
...Autoconfiguration. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® Vista™ please skip to page 27 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 17 Section 3 - 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 will...
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...Refer to connect. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to the next page. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure.You must know the encryption...using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Section 3 - Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area.
...Refer to connect. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to the next page. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure.You must know the encryption...using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. Section 3 - Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area.
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... in the utility of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks. It is designed for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is recommended to page 14. For more information...
... in the utility of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks. It is designed for more information on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is recommended to page 14. For more information...
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To connect to continue. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Configuration Push Button 1. This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2. Section 3 -
To connect to continue. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Configuration Push Button 1. This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2. Section 3 -
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... (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Please refer to page 14. Section 3 - Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Write down the number on the screen. To use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next. Click Next...
... (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Please refer to page 14. Section 3 - Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Write down the number on the screen. To use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next. Click Next...