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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 Your Package Contents

These are the items included with your DWL-520+ purchase:

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

Insert the D-Link CD-ROM

Into Your Computer

Turn on the computer and

Insert the D- Link AirPlus DWL-520+

Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.

The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown in

Windows XP. The steps and screens are similar for

the other Windows operating systems.

holders. Software and specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-520+.03272003

This product works with the following operating

system software: Windows XP, Windows

2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

• DWL-520+ Wireless PCI Adapter

• CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)

Do NOT install

the DWL-520+

PCI Adapter

into your computer

before installing the

driver software on the

D-Link

DWL-520+

D-Link AirPlus™

Wireless PCI Adapte

Summary of content (12 pages)

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This product works with the following operating system software: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE DWL-520+ D-Link AirPlus™ Wireless PCI Adapter 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.
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Insert the D-Link CD (continued) The Install Screen will appear. Click Install Driver/PC Utility 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. Type “D:\Setup.exe.” The letter “D” represents the letter of the CD-ROM drive. Your CD-ROM drive may be a different drive letter.
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Click No, I will restart my computer later Click Finish Shut down your computer and unplug it 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).
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Installing the DWL-520+ Wireless PCI Adapter Into Your Computer Antenna Used to wirelessly connect to 802.11b (AirPlus, Air) networks.
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For Windows XP: this Hardware Installation alert screen may appear after the desktop computer restarts. Click Continue Anyway to finalize the installation (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.
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Your Installation is Complete! After you’ve continued in Windows XP (or after the computer restarts in the other Windows operating systems), the D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen (systray).
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APPENDIX For Windows XP, if you wish to use the DWl-520+ utility, please do the following steps. Click the XP Networking icon to use the Zero Configuration Wireless Settings. Click Advanced Uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings.
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APPENDIX Using the Configuration Utility The D-Link AirPlus Configuration Utility window will appear. By default, it will take you to the Link Info section. A. Status: Displays the MAC Address of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-520+. B. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is set to default. C.
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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 here to match the SSID on existing Wireless Router or Access Point. H. Wireless Mode: The factory setting is set to Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc mode is used for peer-to-peer networking. I.
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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+.
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For Windows 2000 users: Go to Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections > Double-click on the Local Area Connection associated with the DWL-520+ > select Properties Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Setup for wireless router or Access Point using DHCP server.
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Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our website, or by phone. Tech Support for customers within the United States: D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (877) 453-5465 24 hours a day, seven days a week.