D Link WA510A1 Wireless PCI Adapter User Manual

D Link Corporation Wireless PCI Adapter

User Manual

2D-Link DWA-510 Quick Install GuideManual, software, andwarranty on CDPackage ContentsD-Link DWA-510Wireless PCI Adapter• A desktop computer with an available 32-bit PCI slot• Windows®2000 or XP• 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM• An 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for Infrastructure mode), or another802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc networking mode.)System RequirementsIf any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
5 D-Link DWA-510 Quick Install GuideAdapter InstallationWarning: Do NOT install the DWA-510 PCI Adapter into your computerbefore installing the driver software from the D-Link CD.Turn on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-510 Driver CD in theCD-ROM drive. The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown inWindows XP. The steps and screens are similar for the other Windowsoperating systems.If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer, go toStart >Run. In the run box type “D:\Drivers\setup.exe” (where D: representsthe drive letter of your CD-ROM drive).When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers.
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9 D-Link DWA-510 Quick Install GuideConnect to a Wireless NetworkThe D-Link DWA-510 uses the Con guration Utility as the managementsoftware. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settingsrelated to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation ofthe DWA-510 and whenever you start the computer, the Con guration Utilitystarts automatically and the system tray icon is loaded in the toolbar. Clickingon the utility icon will start the Con .If you are using Windows®XP, please skip to page 11.This window will allow you to see available wireless networks in your area.Simply click the network (SSID) you want to connect to and click the Connectbutton.
10D-Link DWA-510 Quick Install GuideIf you are attempting to connect to a secure network, You must supply theencryption key that is on the router or access point you are trying to connectto.Please refer to the manual on the CD for more information on WirelessSecurity.If the network you are connecting to is using WEP, enter the WEP key for thenetwork and click OK.If the network you are connecting to is using WPA-PSK, enter the passphrasefor the network and click OK.
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The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorizedmodifications to this equipment; such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate theequipment.Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Somestates do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on howlong an implied warranty lasts, so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply. This limitedwarranty provides specific legal rights and the product owner may also have other rights which varyfrom state to state.Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registeredtrademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers or owners.Copyright Statement: No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this Product maybe reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation,transformation, or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., asstipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976. Contents are subject to change without priornotice. Copyright© 2002 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.CE Mark Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radiointerference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, andcan radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interferencewill not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouragedto try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver isconnected.•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.For detailed warranty outside the United States, please contact corresponding localD-Link office.Register your D-Link product online at http://support.dlink.com/register/ LIABILITY OF D-LINK UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCTCOVERED BY THE WARRANTY. THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIESARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED ORSTATUTORY.FCC Caution:This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must acceptany interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.IMPORTANT NOTE:FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolledenvironment. The antenna(s) used for this equipment must be installed to provide a separationdistance of at least eight inches (20 cm) from all persons.This equipment must not be operated in conjunction with any other antenna."D-Link declare that DWL-G510 (IEEE802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter ) is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in USA."

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