D-Link manual Getting Started, Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2000AP, Link AirPro DWL-G650

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Getting Started

On the following pages we will show you an example of an Infrastructure Network incorporating the DWL-2000AP.

An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or a Wireless Router. The Infrastructure Network example shown on the following page contains the following D-Link network devices (your existing network may be comprised of other devices):

A wireless Access Point -

D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP

A 4-port Ethernet Broadband Router - D-LinkDI-604

A laptop computer with a wireless adapter -

D-Link AirPro DWL-G650

A desktop computer with a wireless adapter -

D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520, D-Link Air DWL-520, or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+

(D-LinkAir devices have speeds up to 11Mbps)

A Cable modem - D-LinkDCM-200

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Contents DWL-2000AP Contents Package Contents Introduction WPAConnections LEDs Features Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Getting Started Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2000APLink AirPro DWL-G650 Setting up a Wireless Getting StartedUsing the Conﬁguration Menu Home WizardHome Wireless ChannelKey Type- Select HEX or Ascii KeysHome LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway ApplyAdvanced Mode Wireless Client mode Using the Conﬁguration Menu Tools Admin Save Settings to Load Settings fromRestore to Factory Tools SystemFirmware Upgrade Tools FirmwareStatus Device Info Status LogStatus Stats HelpUsing the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Next Networking Basics Naming your Computer  Right-click on My ComputerChecking the IP Address in Windows XP Computer nameAssigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Control PanelConnections PropertiesAssigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000  Click PropertiesAssigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX  Click Apply NowSelecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX System Preferences Select Built-in Ethernet Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XPTroubleshooting Default  Go to Start My Computer Properties  Select ManagerTroubleshooting AdaptersWhy does my wireless connection keep dropping? Why can’t I get a wireless connection?Forgot my encryption key Reset Resetting the DWL-2000AP to Factory Default SettingsTechnical Speciﬁcations Technical Speciﬁcations Media Access Control Power InputWeight WarrantyTechnical Support Warranty and Registration Page Important Note