Getting Started | D-Link DWL-G132 manual

Getting Started (continued)

Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network

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

You will need broadband Internet access (a cable or DSL-subscriber 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 your broadband router. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your router.)

Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into an available USB port on your desktop computer.

(See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G132.)

Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 wireless USB 2.0 adapter into an available USB port on your laptop computer.

(See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G132.)

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Contents

Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Contents Package Contents Introduction Introduction Features and Benefits Fully 802.11b/802.11g compatible Wireless Basics People use Wlan technology for many different purposes Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started DWL-G132 Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network UsingtheConfigurationUtility View Available Wireless Networks Link Info Using the Configuration UtilityWireless Mode Status Connection Info Signal QualityEncryption Tx Rate Select Enabled or Disabled ConfigurationData Encryption IP Settings Proxy Settings Use the same proxy server for all protocols HTTP, Secure, FTP, Gopher Socks Advanced Fragmentation Threshold RTS Threshold Site 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 Advanced Security Settings Add Authentication WPA -PSK Authentication WPA-PSK Advanced Security Settings About Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking Basics Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Right-click on My Computer Select Properties Computer Description if you wish this field is optional Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Local Area Connection icon in the task bar Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Control Panel Networking Basics Protocol TCP/IP Click Properties Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP Go to Start My Computer Properties Hardware Tab Click Device Manager Troubleshooting Link AirPlus G DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Why can’t I get a wireless connection? Standard TemperatureMedia Access Control Bus Type Technical Specifications Technical Support Warranty and Registration Page Important Note