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Troubleshooting 38
Wireless Basics 42 Wireless Modes 46
Networking Basics 47 Check your IP address 47 Windows® XP/2000 Users 47 Windows Vista™ Users 47 Statically Assign an IP address 48 Windows® XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49
Technical Specifications 50
Contacting Technical Support 51
Warranty 52
Registration 58
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• D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide
System Requirements
• A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at...
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The DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for desktop or notebook PCs. Instead of stringing Ethernet cables to your PC or dismantling your desktop computer case, the DWA-130 can enable Draft 802.11n wireless connectivity by simply utilizing your desktop or notebook PC's USB port.
Powered by Wireless N™ technology, the DWA-130 provides...
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... has previously been available. You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your workspace to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point • User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities.
* Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput.
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..., make sure the utilities are not set to load when your computer boots up. Windows® XP users may use the built-in wireless utility for all adapters.
To remove any old software:
Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.
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... disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters).
From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties.
Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters.
Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable.
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Section 2 - Installation
Click Yes to disable the adapter.
The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will be displayed. Disabling the adapter will not remove the drivers. If you would like to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable.
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... are using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use.
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Section 2 - Installation
Adapter Installation
Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD.
Turn on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.
If the CD Auto-run function does not automatically start on your computer, go to Start > Run. In the run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: ...
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Section 2 - Installation
The InstallShield Wizard window will appear.
Click Next By default setup will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. To install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
Click Next
Select the Program Files folder location.
Click Next
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... - Installation
Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
Click Next
The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear. If you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to page 15. The following instructions will connect you to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
Click Next
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...D-Link wireless adapter using the D-Link Utility as well as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility.
D-Link Wireless Connection Manager
The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the management software. The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will...
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... following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. If you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly?
Go to Start > My Computer > Properties.
Select the Hardware Tab.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting
Click the + sign next to Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter.
Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly.
D-Link DWA-130 USB Adapter
Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Click OK to continue.
D-Link DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter
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...recognize the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter. Make sure that the DWA-130 Wireless USB Adapter is properly seated in the computer's USB port. If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously loaded.
3. The computer with the DWA-130 installed is unable to connect to the wireless network and/or the Internet. • Check...
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...Yes, OK, or Continue.
• At the prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter.
• This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway of your adapter.
If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your router. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters.
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... Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the adapter).
You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues.
For customers within Canada:
Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 English: 24 Hours - 7 Days French: Lundi - Vendredi 9h - 21h Internet Support: http://support.dlink.ca
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... invoice for the product) if the product is not registered.
• The customer must obtain a Case ID Number from D-Link Technical Support at 1-800-361-5265, who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects with the product. If the product is considered defective, the customer must
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... installation, installation and removal of the product for repair, and shipping costs; Operational adjustments covered in the operating manual for the product, and normal maintenance; Damage that occurs in shipment, due to act of God, failures due to power surge, and cosmetic damage; Any hardware, software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link...
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... in the U.S.A. is firmware-limited to channels 1 through 11. This equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in laptops (notebooks) with side slot configuration.
For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside Canada, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office.
Industry Canada Notice:
This device complies with Canadian RSS-210
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