User manual D-LINK DMC-615SC BROCHURE

[. . . ] Unlike most 802. 11b network cards, the DWL-650+ provides speeds of up to 22 Mbps (compared to the standard 11 Mbps) when used with other D-Link AirPlus products such as the DWL-520+ Wireless PCI Adapter. The DWL-650+ is also compatible with existing 802. 11b devices such as the D-Link Air family of products including the DWL-520 Wireless PCI Adapter, the DI-714 Wireless Router/Access Point and the DWL-120 Wireless USB Adapter. It is an ideal way to connect one laptop computer to a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN. ) After completing the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide (included in the package) you will have the ability to share information and resources, such as files and printers, and take full advantage of a "connected" environment for work or play!The DWL-650+ includes software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems (Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98) and can be integrated into a larger network, running, in either Ad Hoc mode (without an Access Point) or Infrastructure mode (with an Access Point. ) Please take a look at our Getting Started section in this manual to see examples of typical network setups using the DWL-650+ in both Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc modes. [. . . ] Under Tools> select Folder Options. . . > select View > under Hidden files and folders > select Show hidden files and folders B. Remove these files from the INF and SYSTEM32 (DRIVERS) folders in the Windows directory. Note: Windows XP and Windows 2000 will rename . inf files that have not received WHQL certification into oem. inf files (e. g. , oem1. inf. ) 6. The computer with the DWL-650+ installed is unable to connect to the wireless network. · Check that the LED indicators for the broadband modem are indicating normal activity. If not, there may be a problem with the broadband connection. 24 Troubleshooting · Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. Check that the IP Address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points. The SSID factory default setting for the D-Link AirPlus products is default. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting. ) In Ad-Hoc mode, both wireless clients will need to have the same SSID. Please note that it might be necessary to set up one client to establish a BSS (Basic Service Set) and wait briefly before setting up other clients. 8. 14 · Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer description if you wish; this field is optional. 8. 15 33 Networking Basics Naming your Computer · In this window, enter the Computer name. 8. 16 Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt Fig. 8. 17 34 Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type Command Fig. All the configuration settings are displayed as shown below. D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+ Wireless Cardbus Fig. 8. 19 Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address, shown below. Fig. Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP Address. ) 35 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresses. If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions: · · Go to Start Double-click on Control Panel Fig. 8. 22 36 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address · Right-click on Local Area Connections. · Click Properties Fig. 8. 23 · Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+ Wireless Adapter · Click Properties Fig. 8. 24 37 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address Select Use the following IP address in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, · Input your IP address and subnet mask. [. . . ] Any claim under this limited warranty must be submitted in writing before the end of the Warranty Period to an Authorized D-Link Service Office. · The customer must submit as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same. · The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, if requested, provide written proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) before the warranty service is provided. · After an RMA number is issued, the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit, and the RMA number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package. [. . . ]