D-Link DWL-520 manual Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging

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Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging

For Windows XP and 2000:

Go to Start > Run > type cmd. A window similar to Fig. 8.35 will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the Wireless Router or Access Point.

A good wireless connection will show four replies from

the wireless router or access Fig. 7.26 point, as shown.

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Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging

For Windows Me and 98:

Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to Fig. 8.36 will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where

xxxis the IP address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. A good wireless connection will show four replies from the wireless

	router or access point, as	Fig. 7.27
	shown.	Fig. 7.27
	shown.

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Contents LinkAirPlus DWL-520+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Features and Benefits Power/ActivityLEDs Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Standards Based TechnologyInstallation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started IP Address Using the Configuration Utility Double-click on the Configuration Utility iconConfiguration Configuration Utility Encryption Available Networks ProfilesProperties Properties About Troubleshooting AirPlus DWL-520+ Wireless PCI Adapter AdaptersStatus Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router DWL-520+ Power and Link lights are not onComputer does not recognize the DWL-520+ Wireless Adapter Forgot my Encryption keyPage Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-520+How do I use the 4x feature? Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Naming your Computer Windows XPComputer Select Properties and click Name Type Command Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000Assigning a Static IP Address Control PanelNetwork Connections Area Connections Click Properties Protocol TCP/IPIP Address Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging Checking the Wireless Connection by PingingAdding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP Adding a local printer Printers and Faxes Click on Add a printerSelect Local printer attached to this computer Select Use the following portAdding a local printer Adding a local printer Go to Start Printers Faxes Printers and FaxesSetting up a network printer Add a PrinterPrinter Select Browse for a printer To check for proper installation Go to Start Setting up an LPR printer Local PrinterSelect Create a new port Networking Basics Setting up an LPR printer Click SettingsClick Have Disk Click Next Select Yes, to print a test Technical Specifications Other TasksTransmitter Output Power Physical DimensionsTemperature WarrantyContacting Technical Support Tech Support for customers within CanadaLimited Warranty and Registration Page FCC Caution Important Note