D-Link DWL-G520 manual Using the Configuration Utility, Select the Wireless Networks tab

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Using the Configuration Utility

D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G520 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation of the DWL-G520 (refer to the Quick Installation Guide that came with your purchase) whenever you start the computer, the Configuration Utility starts automatically and the system tray icon is loaded in the toolbar (see illustration below*.) Clicking on the utility icon will start the Configuration Utility. Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G Utility.

If you are using Windows XP, you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility.

To use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, right-click on the Wireless network icon in the taskbar in the lower right-hand corner of your computer screen.

In the window that appears, select View Available Wireless Networks and click the Advanced button. The screen at right will appear.

Select the Wireless Networks tab.

Uncheck the box in the properties window that enables windows configuration.

After you have done this, you can then use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on the D-Link Configuration Utility icon.

*Configuration Utility icon in the system tray

If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on this icon on your desktop to open.

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Contents Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G520 Contents Package Contents Introduction Features & Benefits Operates in the 2.4GHz frequency rangeWireless Basics People use Wlan technology for many different purposesWireless Basics Standards-Based TechnologyInstallation Considerations Getting Started LEDsGetting Started Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc Network IP AddressUsing the Configuration Utility Select the Wireless Networks tabWireless Mode Signal StrengthStatus FrequencyConfiguration AuthenticationData Encryption IP Settings Key LengthIeee KeysProfile IP Settings Power ModeFrequencyAdvanced Super GSite Survey Advanced Site Survey AddSite Survey Configuration Advanced Security Settings802.1x Advanced Security Settings EAP Types EAP-MD5 Ttls Identity Trusted CA ListAuthentication WPA Authentication WPA-PSK Passphrase Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Checking the Wireless Connection By Pinging in Windows XP Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Cannot connect to the Access Point or the Wireless Router DWL-G520 Power and Link lights are not onForgot my Encryption key Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G520 Technical Specifications Data RatesTechnical Specifications Technical Support Warranty and Registration USA onlyPage Important Note
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