User's Manual

2D-Link DWA-525 User Manual
Table of Contents
Product Overview .............................................................. 3
Package Contents ........................................................................... 3
System Requirements ................................................................... 3
Introduction ..................................................................................... 4
Features .............................................................................................. 5
Hardware Overview ....................................................................... 6
LEDs ................................................................................................. 6
Installation ......................................................................... 7
Getting Started ................................................................................ 7
Remove Existing Installations ................................................ 7
Disable Other Wireless Adapters ........................................... 8
Wireless Installation Considerations ..................................10
Software/Driver Installation .....................................................11
Conguration ...................................................................17
D-Link Wireless Connection Manager ...................................17
Wireless Networks ....................................................................18
My Wireless Networks .............................................................19
Support ........................................................................................22
About ............................................................................................23
Connect to a Wireless Network .......................................24
Using Windows
®
7 .........................................................................24
Connect to a Wireless Network .......................................25
Using Windows Vista
® .....................................................................................................................25
Using Windows
®
XP ......................................................................26
Wireless Security .............................................................27
What is WPA
™
? ................................................................................27
Congure WPA
™
/WPA2
™
- Personal ..........................................28
Using the D-Link Utility ..........................................................28
Using Windows
®
7 .....................................................................30
Using Windows Vista
® ...............................................................................................................33
Using Windows
®
XP ..................................................................35
Congure WPA
™
/WPA2
™
-Enterprise ........................................37
Using the D-Link Utility ..........................................................37
Troubleshooting ..............................................................38
Windows
®
7 Troubleshooting ...................................................43
Wireless Basics .................................................................45
Networking Basics ...........................................................49
Check your IP address .................................................................49
Windows
®
XP/2000 Users .......................................................49
Windows
®
7/Windows Vista
®
Users ......................................49
Statically Assign an IP address .................................................50
Windows
®
XP/2000 Users .......................................................50
Windows
®
7/Windows Vista
®
Users ......................................51
Technical Specications ..................................................52
Contacting Technical Support ........................................53
Warranty ...........................................................................54
Registration .....................................................................60
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