D-Link DIR-815 Support Question
D-Link DIR-815 Support Question
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Question posted by carolchampagne on February 17th, 2013
Looking For The Cd Lost Mine
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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 20th, 2013 9:33 PM
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All the contents of the lost CD can be downloaded from the support website of D-Link. Please the steps provided below:
1. Visit
http://www.dlink.com/us/en/home-solutions/connect/routers/dir-815-wireless-n-dual-band-router
2. Click the Downloads tab
3. Download the manuals, software and firmware available by clicking the Download button at the right side
You can later burn the downloaded files on a CD/DVD media for backup.
If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask here at HelpOwl. Experts here are always willing to answer your questions to the best of our knowledge and expertise.
Regards,
Tintin
Related D-Link DIR-815 Manual Pages
Product Manual - Page 3
....11n/b/g (2.4GHz 42 802.11n/a (5GHz 43 Network Settings 44 Router Settings 45 DHCP Server Settings 46 DHCP Reservation 47 Advanced 48 Virtual Server 48 Port Forwarding 50 Application Rules 51 QoS Engine 52 Network Filter 53 Website Filter 54 Firewall Settings 55 Firewall Rules 56 Routing 58
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
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Product Manual - Page 4
...-Personal (PSK 97 Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS 98
Connect to a Wireless Network 99 Using Windows® 7 99 Configure WPS 102 Using Windows Vista 106 Configure Wireless Security 107 Using Windows® XP 109 Configure WPA-PSK 110
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
iii Stateless Autoconfiguration 72 6to4- Table of Contents
Advanced Wireless...
Product Manual - Page 5
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting 112
Wireless Basics 116 What is Wireless 117 Tips 119 Wireless Modes 120
Networking Basics 121 Check your IP address 121 Statically Assign an IP address 122
Technical Specifications 123
Contacting Technical Support 124
Warranty 125
Registration 131
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
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Product Manual - Page 6
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
1 Section 1 -
Product Overview
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DIR-815 Wireless N Dual Band Router
Ethernet Cable
Power Adapter
CD-ROM with Manual and Setup Wizard
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-815 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Product Manual - Page 7
Computer with Service Pack 3 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
2
Section 1 - Product Overview
System Requirements
Network Requirements
Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements
CD Installation Wizard Requirements
• An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • IEEE 802.11a ...
Product Manual - Page 8
... Active Firewall and WPA/WPA2 to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your network against outside intruders. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of your high-speed Internet access with everyone on the network. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
3 In addition, this router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to...
Product Manual - Page 9
... 802.11g standards, so it can pass through VPN sessions. Environmental conditions will vary. Product Overview
Features
• Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-815 is accessible to -use Web-based user interface, the DIR-815 lets you the freedom of hours or minutes.
• Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless...
Product Manual - Page 11
Product Overview
Hardware Overview
WPS Button
1
Press the WPS button for 5 seconds when the
device has successfully been added to initiate the WPS process. The button will flash blue while
1
WPS Button a WPS connection is being established.
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
6 The button will light solid blue for 1 second to the network. Section 1 -
Product Manual - Page 13
..., make sure you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure the computer you disable or uninstall any hardware, reconnect your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet.
• When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
8 Section 2 - Installation
Installation
This...
Product Manual - Page 14
...follow these basic guidelines:
1. A wall that the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your... angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
9 Section 2 - Keep in use. Typical ranges vary depending on range. If you access your network using 2.4GHz...
Product Manual - Page 16
...address automatically in the future. Click on the router cannot accept
a DHCP address from your network. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty.
Installation
Connect to Another ... on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is between 2 and 254). D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
11 If you will have to do the following before making any changes. Uncheck ...
Product Manual - Page 17
... you assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other router. Do not plug anything...the router and reconnect your computer to your network.
7. Section 2 - Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router.
8. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
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Product Manual - Page 18
... process. Note: It is recommended to Start > Run. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. The step-by the login password on your CD-ROM drive). Installation
Getting Started
The DIR-815 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Follow the simple steps below to run box type "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents...
Product Manual - Page 21
...configure your Router if you will be implemented on your PPPoE user name and password. Click Next to the Internet. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
16 Configuration
Easy Setup
You can use the Easy Setup feature to use .
Use the Internet Connection drop-down menu...or PPPoE method to connect to continue.
The Easy Setup feature also allows you selected PPPoE, enter your wireless network.
Product Manual - Page 22
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
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If you are using DHCP to connect to continue. Configuration
If you selected Static IP, enter the network settings supplied by your Internet provider. Click Next to the Internet, select Dynamic IP (DHCP) from the Internet Connection drop-down menu.
Section 3 - Click Next to continue.
Product Manual - Page 23
... 3 - Configuration
The next Easy Setup window is used to implement on your wireless network in the Network Name (SSID) field.
2. If you selected the Enable WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security (enhanced) option, enter the network key you want to configure your network. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
18 Enter the name (SSID) you to continue.
Easy Setup...
Product Manual - Page 30
If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Section 3 -
Configuration
If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and L2TP server addresses. Click Next to continue. Select Static if your Internet provider. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
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Product Manual - Page 47
... QoS for more information regarding wireless security. Check this option will not be seen by the DIR-815. This feature is not available in order to connect to improve the quality of your wireless Name: network.
Wireless Network The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is case-sensitive. Wireless Channel: Indicates the channel setting for your...
Product Manual - Page 48
... box if you enable Auto Channel Selection, this box to improve the quality of the DIR-815 will be changed to fit the channel Channel: setting for the DIR-815. Wireless Indicates the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to enable the wireless function.
Transmission Select the transmit rate. If the SSID is...
Product Manual - Page 49
... the devices that have a Dynamic dynamic DHCP lease from the DIR-815. Number of the router and to create a new DHCP reservation or Reservation: manage existing DHCP reservations.
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual
44 Configuration
Network Settings
This section will allow you to configure the DIR-815's built-in DHCP Settings: server settings. Section 3 - DHCP Server Use...
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