D-Link DI-824VUP manual Getting Started

Getting Started

Please refer to the following sections of this manual for additional information about setting up a network:

Networking Basics - learn how to check and assign your IP Address; share printers and files.

Using the Configuration Menu - learn the settings for the DI-824VUP, using the web-based interface.

Troubleshooting - learn how to check for common installation issues and other tips for troubleshooting.

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Please remember that D-Link AirPlus wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings.

For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following:

You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL subscription line into your home or office).

Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem.

Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the DI-824VUP wireless broadband router (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DI-824VUP.)

If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network, you can install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G520.)

If you are connecting a laptop computer to your network, install the drivers for the wireless cardbus adapter (e.g., D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G650) into a laptop computer.(See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL- G650.)

Connect your printer to the printer port on the DI-824VUP. Please refer to the quick installation guide for loading the print server software.

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