D-Link DWA-160 Support Question
D-Link DWA-160 Support Question
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Question posted by thomasstenseth on September 4th, 2012
The Cd Setup Wont Complete.
I have followed all the instructions but when i get to around 80% the installation wizzard aborts and says that i have cancelled it when i havent even touched anything. so i cant open the wireless connection manager. but the drivers seems to have installed just fine. but i can't find any networks witch i can on two laptops of mine.
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Related D-Link DWA-160 Manual Pages
Product Manual - Page 2
... 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 23 Add Profile 24 Modify Profile 25 Support 26 About 27
Connect to a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30
Wireless Security 31 What is WPA 31
D-Link DWA-160...
Product Manual - Page 3
...-160 Xtreme N™ Dual Band 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® or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n...
Product Manual - Page 4
... from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
You'll be able to configure this USB Adapter to a Xtreme N™ Dual Band Media router or an Xtreme N™ Gaming router, and stay connected from down the street to your desktop or notebook PC's USB port. The D-Link Wireless Manager is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for...
Product Manual - Page 5
... DWA-160 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 and 802.11a compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB...
Product Manual - Page 6
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
Product Overview
Hardware Overview
WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to your computer. USB Port Used to connect the DWA-160 to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. Refer to pg 19. Section 1 -
Product Manual - Page 7
... or Remove Programs.
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in device manager before installing the new software. Getting Started
Before installing your D-Link adapter. If you plan to use the built-in wireless adapters • Verify the settings such...
Product Manual - Page 10
... that the number of your product away (at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines:
1. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized.
2. Keep your wireless network. Installation
Wireless Installation Considerations
The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of walls or ceilings is as glass...
Product Manual - Page 11
...Link DWA-160 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. In the run box type "D:\DWA160.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
11
Installation
Adapter Installation
Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-160 Xtreme N™ Dual Band USB Adapter...
Product Manual - Page 12
... 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-160, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Click Next
Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
12 Section...
Product Manual - Page 13
...click Cancel. Click Next
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
13
The following instructions will now appear. Installation
Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
If you to page 15.
Section 2 - 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...
Product Manual - Page 14
... screen comes up. Click Next
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
14 Press the WPS button on your wireless network.
Note: You may also connect to establish connectivity. Installation
Push Button Configuration (PBC)
To connect to your network by pressing the WPS button on the router/access point to complete your setup. Section 2 -
Click Next to continue...
Product Manual - Page 16
Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network.
Click Next to continue. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Section 2 - Click Finish
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
16 Installation
When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now.
Product Manual - Page 18
... DWA-160 User Manual
18 Configuration
Wireless Networks
The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will appear.
Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless device. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area.
Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network.
Refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi® Protected Setup...
Product Manual - Page 19
...Fi networks. Refer to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. Configuration
Wi-Fi® Protected Setup (WPS)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a unique number generated randomly ... on the access point or wireless router within 120 seconds. For more information. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility.
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
19
Product Manual - Page 22
Click Finish to your setup.
Section 3 - When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity.
Click Finish
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
22 Configuration
The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router.
Product Manual - Page 41
Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Click OK to Network Adapters.
Right-click on D-Link DWA-160 Xteme N Dual Band USB Adapter. D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
41 Section 5 - Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Troubleshooting
Click the + sign next to continue.
Product Manual - Page 42
... settings for the network
• In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is blank. (Double-click on the wireless router are functioning properly. Make sure that the DWA-160 Wireless Adapter is unable to connect to completely remove drivers that the LED indicators for the broadband modem are correctly entered for the...
Product Manual - Page 47
...install a wireless network. People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. That's why we've put together a few things to help you 're installing... A -
Wireless networks are a few setup steps and ...Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or the office.
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
47
Using a D-Link USB Adapter...
Product Manual - Page 55
... ninety (90) days ("Software Warranty Period"), provided that the Software is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as part of the claim a written description of ...Link DWA-160 User Manual
55 provided that substantially conforms to D-Link's functional specifications for the product) if the product is incapable of the product ("Software") will be refunded by completing ...
Product Manual - Page 60
Version 1.2 March 13, 2009
D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
60
Registration
Registration
Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Appendix F -
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