D-link DWL-520 INSTALLATION

Contents of Package:

• DWL-520 11Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter

• Printed Quick Installation Guide

• CD with Manual and Drivers

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

Installing the DWL-520

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 your computer to discharge any static
electricity before working with the DWL-520 Wireless PCI Adapter.

• Remove the back cover of the computer.

• Install the DWL-520 carefully and firmly into an available

PCI slot which is usually “white” or “cream” colored

• Secure the DWL-520 with a screw.

• Replace the computer’s cover.

Installing the Drivers

• Plug in the power cord and turn on your computer.

• Insert the DWL-520 driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.

The following “Welcome”
screen will appear. Select

“Install from a list or specific
location.”

NOTE: If this screen does not
appear, go to Start > Settings
> Control Panel > Add
Hardware. Double-click on

the icon.

• Click Next

• Select “Search for the

best drivers in these
locations.”

• Browse for the drivers on

the driver CD i.e.
D:\DWL-520 where D:
refers to the CD-ROM
drive.

• Click Next

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Installing the Drivers (continued)

• Click on “Continue

Anyway.”

(D-Link software is currently
undergoing Windows Logo
testing. Microsoft
certification is pending.)

Windows will load the
necessary files.

• Click “Finish” to

complete the installation.

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Connecting to the Wireless

Network

To connect to your wireless network, please do the following:

• Double-click on the icon in the task bar.

• The “Connect to Wireless

Network” window will contain a
list of all the available Wireless
Networks. Select the proper
network for your needs. In this
example, “default” network was
selected as shown.

• Click “Connect.”

This notice is displayed
to confirm the wireless
connection.

• Double-click on the icon in the task bar to see status and information about

your connected network. The window on the next page will appear.

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Connecting to the Wireless
Network (continued)

The window below will appear showing the current status of your connected
network.

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Technical Support

You can find the most recent software and user documentation on the D-Link
website.

D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States
for the duration of the warranty on this product.

U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site,
by e-mail, or by phone.

United States technical support is available Monday through Friday from 6:00
a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (PST.)

Technical Support Website : http://www.support.dlink.com
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

If you are a customer residing outside of the United States, please refer to the list
of D-Link locations that is included in the User’s manual.

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Notes

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