D-Link DWA-121 User Manual

10D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationWireless Installation ConsiderationsThe D-Link wireless adapter lets you access your network using

11D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationWarning: Do NOT install the DWA-121 Wireless N 150 Pico USB Adapter into your computer before inst

12D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationThe InstallShield Wizard window will appear.Please select your language from the list and click Ne

13D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationInsert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.If the Found New Hardware Wizard ap

14D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationPleasewaitwhiletheinstallationwizardconguresyournewsoftwareinstallation.To manually co

15D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationTo manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to a wireless network and th

16D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationClick Finish to continue. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to resta

17D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationWi-Fi® Protected Setup (WPS)Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is designed for easy setup of secur

18D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationPress the WPS button located on the right side of the Router/ Access point until it is lit and cli

19D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationWhen this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Click Finish to complete

2D-Link DWA-121 User ManualTable of ContentsProduct Overview ...3Package Contents .

20D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationCongurationThis section will show you how to congure your new D-Link wireless adapter using the

21D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationWireless NetworksThe SSID (Service Set Identier) is the name of the wireless network.Displays the

22D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationTo use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identication Number) and click Next.Make sure your ac

23D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationThe adapter will try to establish connectivity to your access point or wireless router.When this s

24D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationPress the WPS button located on the right side of the Router/Access point until it is lit and clic

25D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationMy Wireless NetworksThe My Wireless Networks page will allow you to create, edit, and delete wirel

26D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationAdd ProleYoumayaddanewnetworkbyclickingtheNew button from the My Wireless Networks page.

27D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationModify ProleYoumayeditanexistingprolebyselectingtheproleandclickingtheModify butto

28D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationSupportIf you need help, click the Support button. A panel will appear to the right of the utility

29D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationThe About screen gives you information about the Driver and Utility Versions of the DWA-121.About

3D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewD-Link DWA-121 Wireless N 150 Pico USB AdapterSystem Requirements• Acomputerorlaptopwitha

30D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationConnect to a Wireless NetworkUsing Windows® 7Windows 7 users may use the built-in wireless utility

31D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationConnect to a Wireless NetworkUsing Windows Vista®Windows Vista users may use the built-in wireless

32D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 3 - CongurationConnect to a Wireless NetworkUsing Windows® XPWindows XP users may use the built-in wireless utili

33D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityWireless SecurityThis section will show you the dierent levels of security you can use to pr

34D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityCongure WPA/WPA2 PassphraseUsing the D-Link Wireless Connection ManagerIt is recommended to

35D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityIt is recommended to enable WPA-PSK on your wireless router or access point before conguring

36D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityCongure WPA/WPA2 PassphraseUsing Windows® 7It is recommended to enable wireless security (WP

37D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless Security3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect

38D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless Security5. Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect.Youc

39D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityCongure WPA/WPA PassphraseUsing Windows Vista®It is recommended to enable wireless security

4D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewIntroductionThe DWA-121 Wireless N 150 Pico USB Adapter is a convenient wireless connectivity s

40D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless Security3. Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect.It may

41D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityCongure WPA/WPA2 PassphraseUsing the Windows® XP UtilityIt is recommended to enable WPA-PSK

42D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless Security3. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click C

43D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 4 - Wireless SecurityCongure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS)Using the D-Link Wireless Connection ManagerWPA and WPA2 are for ad

44D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - Troubleshooting1. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly?Select the Hardware Tab.TroubleshootingTh

45D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - TroubleshootingClick the + sign next to Network Adapters.Right-click on D-Link DWA-121 USB Adapter.Select Prop

46D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - TroubleshootingMake sure that the DWA-121 Wireless USB Adapter is properly seated in the computer’s USB port.

47D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - TroubleshootingCheck that the Network Connection for the wireless client is congured properly. Select AP (Inf

48D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - TroubleshootingWindows® 7 TroubleshootingGo to Start > Computer > Properties.Select the Device Manager

49D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 5 - TroubleshootingClick the + sign next to Network Adapters.Right-click on D-Link DWA-121 Wireless N 150 Pico USB

5D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewFeatures• Compactsizeforplacementanywhere• ConvenienceofPlug&Playinstallation•

50D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsD-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible

51D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWhat is Wireless?Wireless or Wi-Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to th

52D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWho uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost ever

53D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWhere is wireless used? Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or oce.

54D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsThere are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure – All wireless clients will con

55D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix B - Networking BasicsNetworking BasicsCheck your IP addressAfter you install your new D-Link wireless adapter and

56D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix B - Networking BasicsStatically Assign an IP addressIf you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you ne

57D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix B - Networking BasicsWindows 7/Vista® Users• ClickonStart > Control Panel (make sure you are in Classic Vie

58D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix C - Technical SpecicationsTechnical SpecicationsStandards •IEEE802.11n •IEEE802.11gBus Type •USB2.0(1

59D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix D - Contacting Technical SupportContacting Technical SupportBefore you contact technical support, please have the

6D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewHardware Overview1 USB Connector Used to connect the DWA-121 to your computer.1

60D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyWarrantySubject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provide

61D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyLimited Software Warranty:D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software”) will

62D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - Warranty•AfteranRMAnumberisissued,thedefectiveproductmustbepackagedsecurelyintheoriginaloro

63D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyIFANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYCANNOTBEDISCLAIMEDINANYTERRITORYWHEREAPRODUCTISSOLD,THEDURATIONO

64D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyFCC Statement:This device has been tested for compliance with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limits in the typ

65D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyIndustry Canada Notice:This device complies with Canadian RSS-210“This Class B digital apparatus comp

66D-Link DWA-121 User ManualAppendix F - RegistrationVersion 1.0October 5, 2010 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or

7D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationGetting StartedInstallationThis section will walk you through the installation process. If you have

8D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationDisable Other Wireless AdaptersMost newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To preve

9D-Link DWA-121 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationClick Yes to disable the adapter.The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will be displa