D-Link DWL-AB650 Quick Installation Manual

This product works with the following operating
system software:

Windows XP, Windows

2000, Windows Me, Windows 98se

DWL-AB650

D-Link AirPro Multimode

Wireless Cardbus Adapter

Before You Begin

You must have at least the following:

• A laptop computer with an available 32-bit Cardbus slot

• At least a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory

• Cardbus Controller properly installed and working in the laptop computer

• An 802.11a or 802.11b Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another

802.11a or 802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking
mode.)

Check Your Package Contents

These are the items included with your DWL-AB650 purchase:

DWL-AB650 Dual-Band Wireless Cardbus Adapter

CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty

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

Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your
Computer

Turn on the computer and
Insert the D- Link AirPro DWL-AB650

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

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Do NOT install
the DWL-AB650
Cardbus Adapter into
your computer before
installing the driver
software on the D-Link
CD!

specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-AB650 11192002

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The Install Screen will appear.

Click Install Driver/PC Utility

If the CD Autorun function
does not automatically start
on your computer, type
“D:\Setup.exe.” If it does
start, proceed to the next
screen.

Type “D:\Setup.exe.”

The letter “D”
represents the
letter of the CD-ROM
drive. Your CD-ROM
drive may be a different
drive letter.

Click OK

Click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Click Finish

Shut down your computer

Antenna

Used to wirelessly

connect to 802.11a or

802.11b networks.

32-bit connector

This is the connector that fits into

the Cardbus slot of your laptop.

Link/Activity LED

Indicates that the

DWL-AB650 is

properly installed

when the computer is

on and blinks when

Installing the DWL-AB650 Multimode
Wireless Cardbus Adapter in Your Computer

A. Make sure to shut down the laptop computer.
B. Locate the Cardbus slot on your laptop computer.

C. Gently insert the DWL-AB650 into the Cardbus slot in

your laptop computer (as shown).

Restart Your Computer

When you restart your computer
this Found New Hardware

Wizard (Windows XP) screen

will appear:

Select Install the software

automatically (Recommended)

Click Next