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...Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 15 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 15 Wireless Networks 16 My Wireless Networks 17 Support 20 About 21 Windows®...Link Wireless Connection Manager.. 31 Using the Windows® XP Utility 33 Troubleshooting 35 Wireless Basics 39 Networking Basics 44 Check your IP address 44 Statically Assign an IP address 45 Technical Specifications 46 Contacting Technical Support 47 Warranty 48 Registration 54 D-Link DWA-652...
...Getting Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 15 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 15 Wireless Networks 16 My Wireless Networks 17 Support 20 About 21 Windows®...Link Wireless Connection Manager.. 31 Using the Windows® XP Utility 33 Troubleshooting 35 Wireless Basics 39 Networking Basics 44 Check your IP address 44 Statically Assign an IP address 45 Technical Specifications 46 Contacting Technical Support 47 Warranty 48 Registration 54 D-Link DWA-652...
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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-652 Xtreme N™ Notebook Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD System Requirements • A laptop computer with an available 32-bit Cardbus slot • Windows® 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service ... Disk Space • A draft 802.11n, 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for Infrastructure mode), or another 802.11n, 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc networking mode.) D-Link DWA-652 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-652 Xtreme N™ Notebook Adapter • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD System Requirements • A laptop computer with an available 32-bit Cardbus slot • Windows® 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service ... Disk Space • A draft 802.11n, 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for Infrastructure mode), or another 802.11n, 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc networking mode.) D-Link DWA-652 User Manual
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..., gaming, downloading, and video streaming. Get a better Internet experience with a faster wireless connection so you step-by-step through the installation process. The DWA-652 is included with D-Link Xtreme N™ Technology D-Link DWA-652 User Manual The D-Link Wireless Manager is designed for use in the wireless network must be enabled with this notebook adapter to a Xtreme N™ router...
..., gaming, downloading, and video streaming. Get a better Internet experience with a faster wireless connection so you step-by-step through the installation process. The DWA-652 is included with D-Link Xtreme N™ Technology D-Link DWA-652 User Manual The D-Link Wireless Manager is designed for use in the wireless network must be enabled with this notebook adapter to a Xtreme N™ router...
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... 802.11g Devices - Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Enable wireless connectivity on your data and communication than has previously been available. • 32-bit Cardbus Performance/Plug & Play Connectivity - That means you can connect with 802.1x and WPA - D-Link DWA-652 User Manual Fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b and...
... 802.11g Devices - Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Enable wireless connectivity on your data and communication than has previously been available. • 32-bit Cardbus Performance/Plug & Play Connectivity - That means you can connect with 802.1x and WPA - D-Link DWA-652 User Manual Fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b and...
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Link LED A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity LED A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. Section 1 -
Link LED A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs Activity LED A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted. Section 1 -
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... the settings such as the SSID and security settings of wireless adapters • Disable any old software: Windows® XP users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual If you through the installation process. Section...
... the settings such as the SSID and security settings of wireless adapters • Disable any old software: Windows® XP users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual If you through the installation process. Section...
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Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as 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 - 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.
Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual To prevent any unused Ethernet adapters). Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as 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 - 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.
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...), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. each wall...
...), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. each wall...
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... wizard will have the option to use either the D-Link manager or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 - If you are using Windows® XP (SP2), ...you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-652 User Manual...
... wizard will have the option to use either the D-Link manager or the built-in Windows® Wireless utility. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Section 2 - If you are using Windows® XP (SP2), ...you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-652 User Manual...
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If you how to configure your desktop. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 15 Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® XP, please skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-652 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start the...
If you how to configure your desktop. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 15 Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using Windows® XP, please skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-652 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start the...
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... the MAC address of the wireless connection. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless device. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect ...wireless network is the name of the wireless network. Section 3 - SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure.You must know the encryption key/security settings to connect. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. D-Link DWA-652...
... the MAC address of the wireless connection. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless device. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect ...wireless network is the name of the wireless network. Section 3 - SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is secure.You must know the encryption key/security settings to connect. Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Configuration Wireless Networks The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear. D-Link DWA-652...
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... create a new wireless network profile (refer to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 17 Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 18). Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will allow you connect to a network using the Wireless Networks page, a profile will display information about the wireless network such as .... Profile Details: The Profile Details section will automatically be created. Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Every time you to page 19). Section 3 -
... create a new wireless network profile (refer to the wireless network. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 17 Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 18). Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will allow you connect to a network using the Wireless Networks page, a profile will display information about the wireless network such as .... Profile Details: The Profile Details section will automatically be created. Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Every time you to page 19). Section 3 -
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If you are connecting to the Wireless Security section for your settings. Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). OK Button: Click OK to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc. SSID: Enter the SSID of...new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Select the network type. Section 3 - Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. If you are connecting to save your profile (e.g. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 18 Set Security: Select the type of ...
If you are connecting to the Wireless Security section for your settings. Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). OK Button: Click OK to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc. SSID: Enter the SSID of...new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Select the network type. Section 3 - Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. If you are connecting to save your profile (e.g. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 18 Set Security: Select the type of ...
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Set Security: Select the type of the network. Please refer to save your profile (e.g. OK Button: Click OK to the Wireless Security section for your settings. SSID: Displays the SSID of security used. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 19 Configuration Modify Profile You may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Displays the network type. Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. Section 3 - Home, Office, Coffee Shop).
Set Security: Select the type of the network. Please refer to save your profile (e.g. OK Button: Click OK to the Wireless Security section for your settings. SSID: Displays the SSID of security used. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 19 Configuration Modify Profile You may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the My Wireless Networks page. Network Type: Displays the network type. Profile Name: Enter a name for more information. Section 3 - Home, Office, Coffee Shop).
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... a secure network. Refer to the Wireless Security section for Service Pack 2 users. Configuration Windows® XP Configuration Utility Windows® XP users may use the D-Link utility instead of the bubble to the next page. Click on the wireless computer icon in your area. If... you must use the D-Link utility. The utility will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 22
... a secure network. Refer to the Wireless Security section for Service Pack 2 users. Configuration Windows® XP Configuration Utility Windows® XP users may use the D-Link utility instead of the bubble to the next page. Click on the wireless computer icon in your area. If... you must use the D-Link utility. The utility will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 22
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Right-click on the left side below Related Tasks. Select View Available Wireless Networks. Configuration Disabling The Windows® XP Utility If you want to the time). 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 Connection Manager you must disable the Windows® XP wireless utility. Section 3 - D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 23
Right-click on the left side below Related Tasks. Select View Available Wireless Networks. Configuration Disabling The Windows® XP Utility If you want to the time). 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 Connection Manager you must disable the Windows® XP wireless utility. Section 3 - D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 23
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Configuration In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, uncheck Use Windows® to configure my wireless network settings and then click OK. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 24 Double-click the Wireless Conection Manager icon on your desktop. 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 DWA-652 User Manual 24 Double-click the Wireless Conection Manager icon on your desktop. Section 3 -
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...a string in HEX (hexadecimal - Keys are defined by encrypting data over the network. WEP stands for Information Interchange - The key is WEP? The DWA-652 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) • WEP (Wired...must know the key. alphanumeric characters) format. It is easier to remember. The type of encryption. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 25 To gain access to protect your wireless network so that is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard and uses the RC4 encryption algorithm. using ...
...a string in HEX (hexadecimal - Keys are defined by encrypting data over the network. WEP stands for Information Interchange - The key is WEP? The DWA-652 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) • WEP (Wired...must know the key. alphanumeric characters) format. It is easier to remember. The type of encryption. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 25 To gain access to protect your wireless network so that is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard and uses the RC4 encryption algorithm. using ...
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...on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that was designed to authenticate your wireless router or access point. The key is WPA? EAP is generally missing in WEP, through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 26 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to improve the security... encryption system to ensure that the keys haven't been tampered with. This key must be sniffed out and stolen. Section 4 - WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is built on your...
...on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that was designed to authenticate your wireless router or access point. The key is WPA? EAP is generally missing in WEP, through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 26 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to improve the security... encryption system to ensure that the keys haven't been tampered with. This key must be sniffed out and stolen. Section 4 - WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is built on your...
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... password field box to know the WEP key being used. 1. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point before configuring your desktop. From the list of available wireless networks, select the network you would like to create a new network and ...can click Connect. If you want to connect to the next page. Enter the WEP key exactly as shown to enable WEP on your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 27 If you are joining an existing network, you will need to see the WEP key. Allow up to 30 seconds ...
... password field box to know the WEP key being used. 1. Open the Wireless Connection Manager by double-clicking on the D-Link icon on your wireless router or access point before configuring your desktop. From the list of available wireless networks, select the network you would like to create a new network and ...can click Connect. If you want to connect to the next page. Enter the WEP key exactly as shown to enable WEP on your wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-652 User Manual 27 If you are joining an existing network, you will need to see the WEP key. Allow up to 30 seconds ...