D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ Quick Installation Manual

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Manual is about: Enhanced 2.4 GHz Wireless PCI

Summary of AirPlus DWL-520+

  • Page 1

    Before you begin you must have at least the following: • a desktop computer with an available 32-bit pci slot • at least a 300 mhz processor and 32 mb of memory • an 802.11b access point (for infrastructure mode) or another 802.11b wireless adapter (for ad-hoc; peer-to-peer networking mode.) check y...

  • Page 2: Insert The D-Link Cd

    Insert the d-link cd (continued) the install screen will appear. If the cd autorun function on your computer does not automatically start, type “d:\setup.Exe.” if it does start, proceed to the next screen. Click install driver/pc utility type “d:\setup.Exe.” the letter “d” represents the letter of t...

  • Page 3: Adapter Into Your Computer

    Installing the dwl-520+ wireless pci adapter into your computer a. Make sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. Remove the back cover of the computer. B. Install the dwl-520+ carefully and firmly seat it into an available pci slot (which is usually “white” or “cream” colored). C. S...

  • Page 4: Adapter Into Your Computer

    Installing the dwl-520+ wireless pci adapter into your computer plug in & restart your computer when you restart your computer this found new hardware wizard (windows xp) screen will appear: click next select install the software automatically (recommended) 32-bit connector this is the connector tha...

  • Page 5

    (the d-link driver software for this device is undergoing windows logo testing. Microsoft certification is pending.) for windows 2000, this digital signature not found screen may appear after your computer restarts. For windows me and 98, after your computer restarts,this systems settings change scr...

  • Page 6

    Using the configuration utility the d-link airplus configuration utility window will appear. By default, it will take you to the link info section. If the utility icon does not appear, double- click the shortcut icon that has appeared on your desktop. A. Status: displays the mac address of the acces...

  • Page 7

    Making changes to the dwl-520+’s factory settings. By clicking on the configuration menu , changes can be made to the default wireless settings of the dwl-520+. G. Ssid: the service set identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory ssid setting is set to default. Make changes ...

  • Page 8: Appendix

    Appendix to connect to a network, make sure the proper network settings are configured for dwl-520+. For microsoft windows xp: go to start > right click on my network places > select properties > double-click on the network connection associated with the dwl-520+. Setup for wireless router or access...

  • Page 9: For Windows 2000 Users:

    For windows 2000 users: go to start > settings > network and dial-up connections > double-clickon the local area connection associated with the dwl-520+ > select properties setup for wireless router or access point using dhcp server . Setup for wireless router or access point using static ip address...

  • Page 10: For Windows Me and 98 Users:

    Select obtain an ip address automatically (if the wireless router or access point has dhcp server enabled) click ok select detect connection to network media click ok select use the following ip address (if the wireless router or access point does not have dhcp server enabled ip address: 192.168.0.5...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Checking the wireless connection for windows xp and 2000 go to start > run > type cmd . A window similar to this will appear. Type ping xxx.Xxx.Xxx.Xxx , where xxx is the ip address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless will show the reply from the wireless router or access point. ...

  • Page 12: Technical Support

    Once properly installed the dwl-520+ wireless pci adapter will be able to connect to other 802.11b wireless adapters, routers and access points. The dwl-520+ using its default wireless settings also connects to other d-link air ™ and d-link airplus ™ wireless adapters, access points and routers as s...