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D-Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520 Quick Installation Manual
D-Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520 Quick Installation Manual

D-Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520 Quick Installation Manual

Tri-mode dualband wireless pci 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:
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:
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Insert the D-Link CD Into Your Desktop PC
Turn on the computer
Insert
the
D- Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520
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
©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and
DWL-AG520 Air Xpert Tri-Mode Dualband Wireless PCI
Adapter
CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)
and
specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-G520 03072003
DWL-AG520
Air Xpert Tri-Mode Dualband
Wireless PCI Adapter
into your computer
before installing the
driver software from
the D-Link CD!
1
TM
Wireless PCI Adapter
Do
NOT
install
the DWL-AG520
Part No. IG-BDWLAG520

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Summary of Contents for D-Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520

  • Page 1: Before You Begin

    Windows XP. The steps and screens are similar 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...
  • Page 2 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.”...
  • Page 3 Click Next Click Next Click Finish Shut down your computer...
  • Page 4 . 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. 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.
  • Page 5 Installing the DWL-AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter in Your Computer (cont.) Gently connect the antenna to the antenna stand. Finished! Desk or Wall-mountable Antenna wirelessly connect to 802.11a and 802.11b networks Screw Mount The screw that secures the adapter to the...
  • Page 6: Restart Your Computer

    Restart Your Computer When you restart your computer this Found New Hardware Wizard (Windows XP) will appear: Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) Click Next For Windows XP: This Installation alert screen may appear after the desktop computer restarts. Click Continue Anyway to finalize the installation Click...
  • Page 7 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...
  • Page 8 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...
  • Page 9: Using The Configuration Utility

    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. Frequency Displays the current fre- quency used by the adapter.
  • Page 10 SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name as- signed 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. Authentication: You can specify the authentication mode for the wireless network.
  • Page 11 Notes...
  • 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.