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D-Link DWL-120+ Quick Installation Manual

2.4ghz usb wireless adapter
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This product works with the following operating
Windows XP, Windows
system software:
2000, Windows Me, Windows 98se

Before You Begin

You must have at least the following:
You will need a computer with an available USB port to connect the
DWL-120+ Wireless USB adapter.
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.)
Properly Installed and Working USB Controller.
Check Your Package Contents
These are the items included with your DWL-120+ purchase:
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and
DWL-120+ Wireless USB Adapter
CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)
Mini-USB Cable
specifications subject to change without notice. 1G-BDWL-120+ 04082003
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2.4GHz USB
Wireless Adapter

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  • Page 1: Before You Begin

    If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. ©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. 1G-BDWL-120+ 04082003...
  • Page 2 Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your Computer Turn on the computer Insert D- Link Air DWL-120+ 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 The Install Screen will appear.

  • Page 3: Your Computer

    Click Next Click No, I will restart my computer later Click Finish Shut down Antenna Used to wirelessly connect to 802.11b networks. Your Computer Link/Power LED Link - Indicates that the DWL-120+ is properly installed in the computer. Power - Indicates that the DWL- 120+ is properly installed in the computer.

  • Page 4: Restart Your Computer

    Installing the DWL-120+ Wireless USB Adapter to Your Computer Make sure to turn off your computer. Firmly insert one end of the USB cable (larger plug) into your computer’s USB Port. Restart Your Computer When you restart your computer this Found New Hardware Wizard (Windows XP)
  • Page 5 Windows XP will automatically load the driver files. Click Finish For Windows XP/2000, a screen similar to this Signature Not Found may appear during the installa- tion. Click to continue the installation For Windows Me and 98SE, screen may appear. Click to finalize the installation...
  • Page 6 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 Air DWL-120+ Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen (systray).
  • Page 7 Your Installation is Complete!(cont.) Uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless net- work settings.” Click...

  • Page 8: Using The Configuration Utility

    Using the Configuration Utility Status: MAC Address of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-120+. TxRate: The default setting is 11Mbps; however, TxRate settings are automatically determined by the DWL- 120+ depending on the distance from the access point.
  • Page 9 Infrastruc- ture Mode. Ad-Hoc mode is used for peer-to-peer net- working. Preamble: By default, D-Link AirPlus Products are set to Long Preamble. The Preamble defines the length of the CRC block (Cyclic Redundancy Check is a common technique...

  • Page 10: Ip Address Configuration

    IP Address Configuration To connect to a network, make sure the proper network settings are configured for DWL-120+. Microsoft Windows XP: Go to Start > right click on My Network Places > select Properties > Double-click on the Network Connection associated with the DWL-120+.

  • Page 11: For Windows 2000 Users

    For Windows 2000 users: Go to Start > Settings Dial-up Connections > Double-click on Local Area Connection with the DWL-120+ > select Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Dynamic IP address setup Used when a DHCP server the local network. (i.e. Router) Select Obtain an IP address automatically...

  • Page 12: 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.

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