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D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Disable Other Adapters
Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. To prevent any conflicts with the
D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused
Ethernet adapters).
Windows XP - Go to
Start
>
My Computer
>
Properties
>
Hardware
>
Device Manager
.
Windows Vista/7 - Go to
Start
>
Device Manager
.
Windows 8 - Press the
Windows key
and
X
together and then click
Device Manager
.
Click the
Hardware
tab and then click
Device Manager
. Scroll down the list and click the
+
sign
to the left of
Network Adapters
.
Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select
Disable
.