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Note:  The installation screenshots were taken in Windows XP.  For other OS, the 
installation procedure will be exactly the same but the screenshots will differ.

 

Contents of Package: 

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D-Link 

AirPro

 DWL-A520 5GHz Wireless PCI Adapter 

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Printed Quick Installation Guide 

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CD with Manual and Drivers 

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. 
 

System Requirements: 

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A desktop computer with an available PCI slot 

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At least a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory 

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An 802.11a Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11a 
wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc mode)

 

 

 

 

Installing the DWL-A520  

 

Before you start, make sure to turn off your 

computer and unplug the power cord.

 

Note:  To avoid damage caused by static electricity, make sure to properly ground 
yourself by first touching a metal part of the computer to discharge any static 
electricity before working with the DWL-A520. 

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Remove

 the back cover of the 

computer.   

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Install 

the DWL-A520 carefully 

and firmly into an available PCI 
slot which is usually “white” or 
“cream” colored 

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Secure 

the DWL-A520 with a 

screw. 

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Attach the Wireless antenna 

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Replace 

the computer’s cover. 

Summary of Contents for AirPro DWL-A520

Page 1: ...B of memory An 802 11a Access Point for Infrastructure Mode or another 802 11a wireless adapter for Ad Hoc mode Installing the DWL A520 Before you start make sure to turn off your computer and unplug...

Page 2: ...cation Advanced Click Next Note If Found New Hardware Wizard does not automatically start go to Start Settings Control Panel Add Hardware and follow the instructions to complete the installation proce...

Page 3: ...vers are being installed Click on Continue Anyway D Link software is currently undergoing Windows Logo testing Microsoft certification is pending Click Finish to complete the installation Now attach t...

Page 4: ...alling the Configuration Utility LinkMon is the Configuration Utility Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM drive The Autorun program will prompt showing you the screen below Click on Install LinkMon t...

Page 5: ...es the zero config utility as shown Wireless settings can be accessed through Control Panel Network Properties for Windows 2000 For Windows 98SE and ME use the 802 11A Applet in Control Panel Double c...

Page 6: ...Under General tab and select Configure Select Settings Tab Click on Modify...

Page 7: ...The factory default settings are Network Name SSID Default Network Connection AP Infrastructure Power Saving Normal TurboMode Disabled Please refer to the Troubleshooting and Networking Basics section...

Page 8: ...ustomers within the United States during the warranty period on this product U S customers can contact D Link Technical Support through our web site or by phone D Link Technical Support over Telephone...

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