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...of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 ...XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
...of Contents Product Overview 3 Package Contents 3 System Requirements 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 ...XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ 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-130 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ 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-130 User Manual Section 1 -
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... in speed the DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Maximize wireless performance by connecting this product to help you step-by-step through the installation process. Network conditions... affect wireless signal range. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Enjoy the many benefits of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is...
... in speed the DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Maximize wireless performance by connecting this product to help you step-by-step through the installation process. Network conditions... affect wireless signal range. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Enjoy the many benefits of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is...
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... and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Product Overview Features • Compact size for your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of security for placement anywhere. • Convenience of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft...
... and communication than has previously been available. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Product Overview Features • Compact size for your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of security for placement anywhere. • Convenience of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft...
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... > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you through the installation process. Section 2 - To remove any built-in...
... > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you through the installation process. Section 2 - To remove any built-in...
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From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Section 2 - Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Section 2 - Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
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When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. Section 2 -
When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. The adapter is now disabled. Section 2 -
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... passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of walls and ceilings between network devices. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless signal. 4. Building Materials .... 5. Keep the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Keep your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the...
... passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of walls and ceilings between network devices. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless signal. 4. Building Materials .... 5. Keep the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Keep your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the...
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If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Turn on your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your computer, go to Start > Run. Section 2 - When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Turn on your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your computer, go to Start > Run. Section 2 - When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
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Section 2 - Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive.
Section 2 - Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive.
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Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. If you to page 15. 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). The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13
Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. If you to page 15. 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). The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13
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Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup.
Click Next to complete your wireless network. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 - Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your setup.
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Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Section 2 -
Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Section 2 -
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If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Click Next to continue. Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Section 2 -
If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Click Next to continue. Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Section 2 -
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Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. Section 5 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Select the Hardware Tab.
Read the following descriptions if you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 38 How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. Go to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWA-130. Section 5 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to Start > My Computer > Properties. Select the Hardware Tab.
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Right-click on D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. D-Link DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 39 Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Click OK to Network Adapters. Section 5 -
Right-click on D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. D-Link DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 39 Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Click OK to Network Adapters. Section 5 -
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... icon in the computer's USB port. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-130 installed is properly seated in the taskbar. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 Make sure that the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter is unable to connect to completely remove drivers that the LED indicators...
... icon in the computer's USB port. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-130 installed is properly seated in the taskbar. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 40 Make sure that the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter is unable to connect to completely remove drivers that the LED indicators...
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...your network for the first time it 's becoming so popular that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your laptop, you place the router/access point in the room, so the signal gets dispersed throughout your router or Access... wireless connection in mind, when you through the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to help you install a wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Appendix A - That's why we've put together a few things to keep in public places is wireless used? Tips...
...your network for the first time it 's becoming so popular that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your laptop, you place the router/access point in the room, so the signal gets dispersed throughout your router or Access... wireless connection in mind, when you through the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to help you install a wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 45 Appendix A - That's why we've put together a few things to keep in public places is wireless used? Tips...
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...; Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. You may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your router. In the run this application. • For all additional prompt windows inquiring of running the command prompt application, select Yes, OK, or Continue... and press Enter. • This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your IP address, please follow the steps below. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 router) automatically. To verify your adapter.
...; Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. You may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your router. In the run this application. • For all additional prompt windows inquiring of running the command prompt application, select Yes, OK, or Continue... and press Enter. • This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your IP address, please follow the steps below. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 router) automatically. To verify your adapter.
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...documentation. If a material non-conformance is incapable of the actual purchase price paid by D-Link in writing, the replacement Software is provided only to the original licensee, and is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as outlined below: • Customers need to provide their ...dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered. • The customer must D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 53 Except as set forth in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as described herein, ...
...documentation. If a material non-conformance is incapable of the actual purchase price paid by D-Link in writing, the replacement Software is provided only to the original licensee, and is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as outlined below: • Customers need to provide their ...dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered. • The customer must D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 53 Except as set forth in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as described herein, ...