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DWL-AG520

©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and

specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-G520 03072003

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

CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)

This product works with the following operating
system software: 

Windows XP, Windows

2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

Before You Begin

DWL-AG520 Air Xpert Tri-Mode Dualband Wireless PCI

Adapter

Check Your Package Contents

These are the items included with your DWL-AG520 purchase:

Turn on the computer 

and

Insert 

the 

D- Link Air Xpert DWL-AG520

Driver CD 

in the CD-ROM drive.

The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown
in 

Windows XP

. The steps and screens are similar

for the other Windows operating systems

Insert the D-Link CD Into Your Desktop PC

           Do 

NOT 

install

           the DWL-AG520
Wireless PCI Adapter
into your computer
before installing the
driver software from
the D-Link CD!

You must have at least the following:

A desktop computer with an available PCI 2.2, 32-bit, 3.3 volt PCI slot

At least a 500 MHz processor and 128MB of memory

     An 802.11a, 802.11b  or 802.11g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or

another 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc;

      Peer-to-Peer networking mode.)

Part No. IG-BDWLAG520

Air Xpert  Tri-Mode Dualband

 Wireless PCI Adapter

TM

Summary of Contents for Air Xpert DWL-AG520

Page 1: ...rchase Turn on the computer and Insert the D Link Air Xpert DWL AG520 Driver CD in the CD ROM drive The step by step instructions that follow are shown in Windows XP The steps and screens are similar for the other Windows operating systems Insert the D Link CD Into Your Desktop PC Do NOT install the DWL AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D ...

Page 2: ...art on your computer go to Start Run and type D Setup exe If it does start proceed to the next screen The letter D represents the letter of the CD ROM drive Your CD ROM drive may be a different drive letter Type D Setup exe Click OK Click Next Continued Click Next Click Install Drivers ...

Page 3: ...3 Shut down your computer Click Next Click Next Click Finish ...

Page 4: ...t to the PCI slot you intend to use for the DWL AB520 C Install the DWL AG520 carefully and firmly set it into the available PCI slot which is typically white or cream colored D Secure the DWL AG520 s back panel bracket with its mounting screw E Replace the computer s cover To avoid damage caused by static electricity make sure to properly ground yourself by first touching a metal part of your com...

Page 5: ...to this slot Link Activity LEDs Indicates that the card is properly installed when the computer is on and blinks when data is being transmitted Desk or Wall mountable Antenna to wirelessly connect to 802 11a and 802 11b networks Installing the DWL AG520 Wireless PCI Adapter in Your Computer cont F Gently connect the antenna to the antenna stand G Finished ...

Page 6: ...indows XP screen will appear Click Next For Windows XP This Hardware Installation alert screen may appear after the desktop computer restarts Select Install the software automatically Recommended Click Continue Anyway to finalize the installation Click Finish to finalize the installation ...

Page 7: ...nued in Windows 2000 Me or 98SE the D Link Air Xpert DWL AG520 Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen systray If this icon appears GREEN then you have successfully installed the DWL AG520 are connected to a wireless network and are ready to communicate Double click the utility icon to use the configurati...

Page 8: ...rking icon to use the Zero Configuration Wireless Settings Click Advanced Uncheck Use Windows to configure my wireless net work settings Click OK For Windows XP if you wish to use the AirXpert utility please do the following steps ...

Page 9: ...nection to the access point The Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL AG520 The percentage coincides with the graphical bar G Channel Displays the channel information By default the channel is set to 6 Please note that the DWL AG520 will automatically adjust channel depending on the Access Point E C D F B A G H I C Frequency Displays the current fre qu...

Page 10: ... peer networking L Data Encryption The default setting is set to Disabled The adapter supports WEP and AES when encryption is enabled M Authentication You can specify the authentication mode for the wireless network The default setting is set to Open Authentica tion N Key Length When encryption is enabled you will have the option to specify the level and key format of the encryption used Select th...

Page 11: ...11 Notes ...

Page 12: ...ical support through our website or by phone Tech Support for customers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours a day seven days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email support dlink com Tech Support for customers within Canada D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 800 361 5265 Monday to Friday 8 30am t...

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