D-Link DWL-G132 Using the Configuration Utility, Link Info, Status, Frequency, Wireless Mode

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Link Info

Status:

Displays the MAC address of the access point or router to which the DWL-G132 is associated.

SSID:

The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is default.

Frequency:

802.11b indicates that the DWL-G132 is communicating in the 2.4GHz band.

Wireless Mode:

Either Infrastructure or Ad-Hocwill be displayed here. (Please see the Getting Started section in this manual for an explanation of these two modes.)

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Contents Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Contents Package Contents Introduction Introduction Fully 802.11b/802.11g compatible Features and BenefitsPeople use Wlan technology for many different purposes Wireless BasicsInstallation Considerations Wireless BasicsGetting Started DWL-G132 Getting StartedSetting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network View Available Wireless Networks UsingtheConfigurationUtilityWireless Mode Using the Configuration UtilityLink Info StatusEncryption Signal QualityConnection Info Tx RateSelect Enabled or Disabled ConfigurationData Encryption IP Settings Proxy Settings HTTP, Secure, FTP, Gopher Socks Use the same proxy server for all protocolsAdvanced RTS Threshold Fragmentation ThresholdSite Survey Configuration or Properties you can Configuration, Add or PropertiesSite Survey Add Advanced Configure Authentication WPAClick Authentication Config Authentication WPA Advanced Security Settings Authentication WPA -PSK Authentication WPA Advanced Security Settings AddAuthentication WPA-PSK About Advanced Security SettingsNetworking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Computer Description if you wish this field is optional Right-click on My Computer Select PropertiesLocal Area Connection icon in the task bar Checking the IP Address in Windows XPControl Panel Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000Networking Basics Protocol TCP/IP Click Properties Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP Hardware Tab Click Device Manager Go to Start My Computer PropertiesLink AirPlus G DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter TroubleshootingWhy can’t I get a wireless connection? Why does my wireless connection keep dropping?Media Access Control TemperatureStandard Bus TypeTechnical Specifications Technical Support Warranty and Registration Page Important Note