User's Manual

2D-Link DWA-132 User Manual
Table of Contents
Product Overview .............................................................. 3
Package Contents ......................................................................... 3
System Requirements ................................................................. 3
Introduction ................................................................................... 4
Features ............................................................................................ 5
Hardware Overview ..................................................................... 6
Installation ......................................................................... 7
Getting Started .............................................................................. 7
Remove Existing Installations .......................................... 7
Disable Other Wireless Adapters ..................................... 8
Wireless Installation Considerations ....................................10
Adapter Installation ...................................................................11
D-Link Wireless Connection Manager .................................17
Wireless Networks ..............................................................18
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ..........................................19
My Wireless Networks .......................................................23
Add Prole .......................................................................24
Modify Prole .................................................................25
Support ..................................................................................26
About ......................................................................................27
Connect to a Wireless Network .......................................28
Using Windows
®
7 .......................................................................28
Connect to a Wireless Network .......................................29
Using Windows Vista
®
................................................................29
Using Windows
®
XP ....................................................................30
Wireless Security .............................................................31
What is WPA? ................................................................................31
Congure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase ........................................32
Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager .....32
Using Windows
®
7 ...............................................................34
Using Windows Vista
®
........................................................37
Using the Windows
®
XP Utility ........................................39
Congure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS) ............................................41
Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager .....41
Troubleshooting ..............................................................42
Wireless Basics .................................................................46
Wireless Modes ............................................................................50
Networking Basics ...........................................................51
Check your IP address ...............................................................51
Windows
®
XP Users .............................................................51
Windows
®
7/Windows Vista
®
Users ................................51
Statically Assign an IP address ...............................................52
Windows
®
XP Users .............................................................52
Windows
®
7/Windows Vista
®
Users ................................53
Technical Specications ..................................................54
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