D-LinkAirPlus ® DWL-G510 Wireless G Desktop Adapter GManualBuildingNetworks for PeopleVersion 2.00
Getting Started (continued)Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc NetworkInstall the D-Link DWL-G510 Wireless G Desktop Adapter into one desktop computer. (See
Using the ConfigurationUtility D-Link AirPlus® G DWL-G510 uses the Configuration Utility as the managementsoftware. The utility provides the user an
Configuration Utility (continued) If you are using Windows 7 and VISTA, you will need to use the Zero Configuration Utility. Using Windows® 7 If yo
Configuration Utility (continued) Using Windows® Vista™ If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the center of the bubble to ac
Configuration Utility (continued)Link Info Status: Displays the MACAddress of theAccess Point that is associated
Configuration Utility (continued)Configuration SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. Thefactory SSID setting
Configuration Utility (continued)rAdvanced Frequency: Select 802.11b/g for compatibility with both 802.11b or 802.11g networks, or select 802.11b onl
Configuration Utility (continued)Site Survey Available Networks The top section of the window displays the Available Networks. Scroll up and downthe
Configuration Utility (continued)Site Survey > Add, Connect, or PropertiesIn this window you can configure all the properties of a profile in orde
Configuration Utility (continued)About The About screen gives you information about the Firmware and Utility Versions of the DWL-G510. 19
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Networking Basics Using the Network SetupWizard in WindowsXP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microso
Networking Basics (continued) Please follow all the instructions in this window:Click Next. In the following window, select the best description of
Networking Basics(continued)Enter a Computer description and a Computer name(optional.)Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your net
Networking Basics(continued)Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.When the changes are complete, click Next. Please wait wh
Networking Basics (continued) In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been sele
Networking Basics(continued)Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you completethe Network Setup Wizard you will use
Networking Basics(continued)Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will
Networking Basics (continued)Naming your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these directions:Click Start (in the lower left
Networking Basics (continued)Naming your ComputerIn this window, enter theComputer name.Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. All com
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PackageContentsContents of Package:D-LinkAirPlus® GDWL-G510 802.11g (2.4GHz) Wireless G Desktop Adapter CD-ROM with Manual, Warranty, and Drivers P
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Networking Basics (continued)Checking the IP AddressinWindowsXPThis window will appear.Click the Support tab
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In Windwos XP/2000Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-G510. R
IntroductionThe D-Link AirPlus® G DWL-G510 Wireless G Desktop Adapter is an 802.11b/802.11g (2.4GHz) wireless adapter that supports high-speed wirele
Troubleshooting(continued)Double-click On Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link DWL-G510 Wireless PCI Adapter. Select Properties to check that the
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Troubleshooting(continued)Double-click On Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link DWL-G510 Wireless PCI Adapt
Troubleshooting(continued)2. Why can’t I connect to the access point or thewireless router?Make sure that the
Troubleshooting(continued)A. Under Tools> select Folder Options…> select View > underHidden files
Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.11bTemperature Operating: 0ºC to 55ºC (32ºF to 131ºF) torage: -20ºC to 65ºC(-4ºF
Technical Specifications(continued)Data Modulation Type:Power: DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK and OFDM (BPSK/QPSK/16-QAM/64-QAM) 3.3 Volt ± 5% Power Consumption
Technical Specifications(continued)Data Rates: With Automatic Fallback54Mbps; 48Mbps; 36Mbps; 24Mbps; 18Mbps; 12Mbps; 11Mbps; 9Mbps; 6Mbps; 5.5Mbps;
Wireless BasicsD-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use andcompatible high-speed wireless connectivity within
Wireless Basics(continued)The DWL-G510 is compatible with the followingwirelessproducts:D-Link AirPlus®GDWL-G630Wireless G Notebook Adapters used wit
Wireless Basics (continued) Installation ConsiderationsThe D-Link AirPlus® G DWL-G510 lets you access your network, using a wirelessconnection, from
GettingStarted There are basically two modes of networking:Infrastructure – using an access point, or wireless router, such as the DI-624.Ad-Hoc – di
Getting Started (continued)Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure NetworkFor a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following
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