External Installation procedures

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This product works with the following operating system software: Windows XP, Windows DWL-AG520 Air Xpert Tri-Mode Dualband TM 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE Wireless PCI Adapter Before You Begin You must have at least the following: • A desktop computer with an available PCI 2.2, 32-bit, 3.3 volt PCI slot • At least a 500 MHz processor and 128MB of memory • An 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking mode.) Check Your Package Contents These are the items included with your DWL-AG520 purchase: DWL-AG520 Air Xpert Tri-Mode Dualband Wireless PCI Adapter CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty) If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Insert the D-Link CD Into Your Desktop PC Do NOT install Turn on the computer and the DWL-AG520 Insert the D- Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. into your computer before installing the The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown driver software from in Windows XP. The steps and screens are similar the D-Link CD! for the other Windows operating systems ©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-G520 03072003 Part No. IG-BDWLAG520 1

Continued... The Install Screen will appear. Click Install Drivers If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer , go to Start > Run and 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. Click OK Click Next Click Next 2

Click Next Click Next Click Finish Shut down your computer 3

Installing the DWL-AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter in Your Computer A. Make sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord before you begin. Remove the back or side cover of the com- puter. B. Carefully guide the DWL-AG520’s antenna through the PCI bracket opening adjacent to the PCI slot you intend to use for the DWL-AB520. C. Install the DWL-AG520 carefully, and firmly set it into the available PCI slot (which is typically white or cream-colored). D. Secure the DWL-AG520’s back panel bracket with its mounting screw. E. Replace the computer’s cover. To avoid damage caused by static electricity, make sure to properly ground yourself by first touching a metal part of your computer to discharge any static electricity before working with the DWL-AG520. 4

Installing the DWL-AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter in Your Computer (cont.) F. Gently connect the antenna to the antenna stand. G. Finished! Desk or Wall-mountable Antenna to wirelessly connect to 802.11a and 802.11b networks Screw Mount The screw that secures the adapter to the back of your computer fits into this slot. Link/Activity LEDs Indicates that the card is properly installed when the computer is on and Antenna Cable — connects the blinks when data is DWL-AB520 PCI board to the being transmitted. external antenna 5

Restart Your Computer When you restart your computer this Found New Hardware Wizard (Windows XP) screen will appear: Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) Click Next For Windows XP: This Hardware Installation alert screen may appear after the desktop computer restarts. Click Continue Anyway to finalize the installation Click Finish to finalize the installation. 6

Continued... For Windows 2000, this Digital Signature Not Found screen may appear after your computer restarts. Click Yes to finalize the installation. The D-Link driver software for this device is undergoing Windows Logo testing. Microsoft certification is pending. Your Installation is Complete! After you’ve continued in Windows 2000, Me, or 98SE, the D-Link Air Xpert DWL- AG520 Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen (systray). If this icon appears GREEN, then you have successfully installed the DWL-AG520, are connected to a wireless network and are ready to communicate! If the utility icon does not appear, double-click the shortcut icon that has appeared on your desktop. Double-click the utility icon to use the configuration utility. 7

Appendix For Windows XP, if you wish to use the AirXpert 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 net- work settings. Click OK 8

Appendix (Continued) Using the Configuration Utility B. SSID: The Service Set C. Frequency: A. Status: Displays the Identifier is the name MAC Address of the Displays the assigned to the wireless Access Point that is network. The factory current fre- associated with the SSID setting is set to quency used DWL-AG520. default. by the adapter. D. Wireless Mode: The factory setting is set to Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc mode is used for peer-to-peer networking. A B C D E F G H I E. Encryption: Displays the current encryption status of the wireless connection. F. TxRate: The default G. Channel: Displays the channel I. Packet setting is Auto; meaning, information. By default, the channel is Count: Graphi- TxRate settings are set to 6. Please note that the DWL- cally displays automatically determined AG520 will automatically adjust channel the statistics of by the DWL-AG520 depending on the Access Point. data transmitted depending on the and received. distance from the access point. H. Signal Strength: Displays the Link Quality for the DWL-AG520 wireless connection to the access point. The Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL-AG520. The percentage coincides with the graphical bar. 9

J. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name as- signed to the wireless K. Wireless Mode: network. The factory SSID The factory setting is L. Data Encryption: The setting is set to default. Make set to Infrastructure. default setting is set to changes here to match the Ad-Hoc mode is used Disabled. The adapter SSID on existing Wireless for peer-to-peer supports WEP and AES Router or Access Point. networking. when encryption is enabled. J K L M N M. Authentication: You can specify N. Key Length: When encryption is enabled, the authentication mode for the you will have the option to specify the level and wireless network. The default key format of the encryption used. Select the setting is set to Open Authentica- appropriate Key Index : 1-4 and enter ACSII or tion. hexadecimal digits in the appropriate field. 10

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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. D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.com email:support@dlink.com Tech Support for customers within Canada: D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (800) 361-5265 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.ca email:support@dlink.ca 12


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