D-Link 2320 Bedienungsanleitung

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2 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual T able of Contents T able of Contents Product Over view ................................................... 4 Package Contents .............................................................. 4 System Requirements ....................................................... 4 Introduction .....................................[...]

3 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual T able of Contents Configure 802.1x ............................................................. 58 Using the D-Link Utility ............................................. 58 T roubleshooting ................................................... 60 Wireless Basics ................................................... 65 W[...]

4 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • D-Link WDA-2320 RangeBooster G ™ Desktop Adapter • Manual and W arranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Utility on CD System Requirements • A desktop computer with an available PCI slot • Windows ® Vista ™ , XP (Ser vice Pack 2) or 2000 (Ser vice Pack 4) • 300MHz processor and at[...]

5 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link RangeBooster G ™ WDA-2320 is a wireless desktop adapter featuring the latest technology to deliver data transfer rates up to 108Mbps* in the 2.4GHz frequency . The WDA-2320 also works with 802.11b-compliant devices and when used with other D-Link RangeBooster G ™[...]

6 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • 15 times faster - achieve data transfer speeds up to 108Mbps*; up to 15x faster than conventional 802.11b networks, when used with other 802.11g devices • Integrates into existing 802.11b wireless networks - no need to invest in all new devices; the WDA-2320 is interoperable with exis[...]

7 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Over view LEDs Link A steady light indicates a connection to a wireless network. A blinking light indicates activity on the network.[...]

8 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Getting Started Installation This section will walk you through the installation process. If you have a built-in wireless adapter , please disable it in device manager before installing your D-Link adapter . Also, if you have previously installed another wireless adapter , please make sure any [...]

9 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Mos t ne wer la ptop s m ay inclu de a bu ilt- in wirel ess ada pte r . T o pre ven t an y c onfl icts wi th the D- Lin k wi rel ess ada pte r , it is rec omm end ed to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). From the desktop, rig[...]

10 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Y es to disable the adapter . The adapter is now disabled. When disabled, a red X will be displayed. Disabling the adapter will not remove the drivers. If you would like to use the adapter , simply right-click it and select Enable .[...]

11 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however , that the number , thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other o[...]

12 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation W arning: Do NOT install the WDA-2320 Desktop Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. T urn on the computer and Insert the D-Link WDA-2320 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer , go t[...]

13 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will appear . Click Next to continue. By default setup will install to the default location: C:Program FilesD-LinkWD A-2320 , where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. T o install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. C[...]

14 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next to continue. WDA-2320 will start configuring your new software installation. This may take few minutes. Once the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard screen displays. Click Finish to close the window .[...]

15 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear . If you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to page 17. The following instructions will connect you to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).[...]

16 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation T o connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Push Button Configuration (PBC) Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity . When this screen appears,[...]

17 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation T o manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to a wireless network and then click Next . Click the Scan button to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next . Ent er t he n etwo rk n ame (SSID) ma nual ly . If yo[...]

18 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Finish to continue. If you are prompted to reboot your computer , select Y es, I want to restart my computer now . Wh en thi s scre en ap pe ar s, you ar e succ essf ul ly con ne cte d to your wi rele ss network. Click Next to complete your setup.[...]

19 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will appear . Click Next to continue. By default setup will install to the default location: C:Program FilesD- LinkWD A-2320 , where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. T o install to a different location click Browse and specify the location. [...]

20 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation The D-Link configuration wizard will now appear . If you are using Windows ® XP (SP2), you will have the option to use either the D-Link utility or the built-in Windows ® Wireless utility . Click Next to continue. The Wireless Connection Wizard will now appear . If you want to manually conn[...]

21 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation T o connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity . When this screen appears, you have successfully connected [...]

22 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation En te r the net wor k nam e (SS ID ) ma nua ll y . If you en te r the S SI D inc or rec tl y , you will automatically be brought to the site sur vey page. Click Next to continue or click Scan to display the site survey page. T o manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connec[...]

23 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 2 - Installation If the wireless network you are tr ying to connect to is using WEP , enter the WEP key . Click Next to continue. If the wireless network you are tr ying to connect to is using WP A-PSK, enter the WP A-PSK passphrase. Click Next to continue. Click Finish to continue. If you are prompted to rebo[...]

24 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless adapter using the D-Link Utility as well as the Windows ® XP Zero Configuration Utility . D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link WDA-2320 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the management softw[...]

25 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Networks The SSID (Ser vice Set Identifier) is the name of the wireless network. Displays the MAC address of the wireless device. Displays the Link Quality of the wireless connection. If there is a “lock” icon, this means the wireless network is secure. Y ou must know the encr [...]

26 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is designed for easy setup of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks. It is recommended to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. For more information on WPS, visit the Wi-Fi Alliance website at www . wi-fi.org. [...]

27 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration If you want to connect using the PBC method, refer to page 21. T o use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next . Ma ke sur e your a cce ss p oi nt or wire less ro uter i s c lo se by . Wri te dow n the numb er on the screen . Ent er th is n umber in your a[...]

28 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration The adapter will tr y to establish connectivity to your access point or wireless router . Wh en t hi s scr een a pp ea rs , you h av e suc ce ssf ul ly e st ab li sh ed c on ne ct iv ity . Click Finish to complete your setup.[...]

29 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will allow you to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Ever y time you connect to a network using the Wireless Networks page, a profile will automatically be created. New Button: Modify: Click New to create a new wireless ne[...]

30 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Add Profile Y ou may add a new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. Profile Name: SSID: Enter a name for your profile (e.g. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). Enter the SSID of the wireless network. Select the network type. If you are connecting to a wireless r[...]

31 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Modify Profile Y ou may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the My Wireless Networks page. Profile Name: SSID: Enter a name for your profile (e.g. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). Displays the SSID of the network. Displays the network type. Select the type of security[...]

32 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Support If you need help, click the Support button. A pane will appear to the right of the utility which will display information about the utility .[...]

33 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Th e Abou t scre en gi ves you in fo rma tion a bou t the Fi rm war e and Utility V ersions of the WDA-2320. About[...]

34 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Networks The SSID (Ser vice Set Identifier) is the name of the wireless network. Displays the MAC address of the wireless device. Displays the Link Quality of the wireless connection. If there is a “lock” icon, this means the wireless network is secure. Y ou must know the encr [...]

35 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is designed for easy setup of security- enabled Wi-F i networks. It is recommended to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. For more information on WPS, visit the Wi-Fi Alliance website at www .wi-fi.org.[...]

36 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration If you want to connect using the PBC method, refer to page 21. T o use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next . Ma ke sur e your a cce ss p oi nt or wire less ro uter i s c lo se by . Wri te dow n the numb er on the screen . Ent er th is n umber in your a[...]

37 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration The adapter will tr y to establish connectivity to your access point or wireless router . Wh en t hi s scr een a pp ea rs , you h av e suc ce ssf ul ly e st ab li sh ed c on ne ct iv ity . Click Finish to complete your setup.[...]

38 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will allow you to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Ever y time you connect to a network using the Wireless Networks page, a profile will automatically be created. New Button: Modify: Click New to create a new wireless ne[...]

39 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Add Profile Y ou may add a new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. Profile Name: SSID: Enter a name for your profile (e.g. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). Enter the SSID of the wireless network. Select the network type. If you are connecting to a wireless r[...]

40 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Modify Profile Y ou may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the My Wireless Networks page. Profile Name: SSID: Enter a name for your profile (e.g. Home, Office, Coffee Shop). Displays the SSID of the network. Displays the network type. Select the type of security[...]

41 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Support If you need help, click the Support button. A pane will appear to the right of the utility which will display information about the utility .[...]

42 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Th e Abou t scre en gi ves you in fo rma tion a bou t the Fi rm war e and Utility V ersions of the WDA-2320. About[...]

43 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows Vista ™ Windows ® Vista ™ users may use the built-in wireless utility . If you are using another company’ s utility or Windows ® 2000, please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. [...]

44 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect . It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless [...]

45 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows ® XP Windows ® XP users may use the built-in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). The following instructions are for Ser vice Pack 2 users. If you are using another company’ s utility or Windows ® 2000, please refer to the user manu[...]

46 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Disabling The Windows ® XP Utility If you want to use the D-Link wireless utility you must disable the Windows ® XP wireless utility . Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower -right corner nex t to the tim e). Select View A vailable Wi reless Networks . In the [...]

47 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration In the Wireless Network Connection Proper ties window , uncheck Use Windows ® to configure my wireless network settings and then click OK .[...]

48 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The WDA-2320 offers the following types of security: • WP A2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WP A2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) • WP A (Wi-Fi Protected Access) • WP [...]

49 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security What is WP A? WP A, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a Wi-Fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The 2 major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encr yption through the T emporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). TKIP scrambles the[...]

50 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Configure WP A/WP A2 Passphrase Using the D-Link Utility It is recommended to enable WP A-PSK on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WP A-PSK passphrase being used. 1. Open the [...]

51 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security It is recommended to enable WP A-PSK on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter . Make sure you enter the passphrase exactly the same on all wireless devices. 1. Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on the D-Link icon in your system tray (low[...]

52 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Configure WP A/WP A2 Passphrase Using the Windows ® Vista Utility It is recommended to enable wireless security (WP A/WP A2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key[...]

53 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security 3. Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect . It may ta ke 20-30 second s to con nect to the w irel ess netwo rk. If the con nect ion fails, please verify that the security settings are corre ct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as o[...]

54 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Configure WP A/WP A2 Passphrase Using the Windows ® XP Utility It is recommended to enable WP A-PSK on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WP A-PSK key being used. 2. Highlight[...]

55 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security 3. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear . Enter the WP A-PSK passphrase and click Connect . It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WP A-PSK settings are correct. Th e WP A-P SK p ass ph ra se mus t be exac t[...]

56 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Configure WP A/WP A2 Using the D-Link Utility WP A and WP A2 are for advanced users who are familiar with using a RADIUS ser ver and setting up certificates. 1. Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on the D-Link icon in your system tray (lower -right corner of screen). Click on [...]

57 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security 4. Next to EAP T ype , select EAP-TLS , EAP-TTLS , or PEAP . Extensible Authentication Protocols allow devices on the network to request authentication from the RADIUS ser ver in the network. All the devices on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS ser ver for authent[...]

58 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security Configure 802.1x Using the D-Link Utility 802.1x is for advanced users who are familiar with using a RADIUS server and setting up certificates. 1. Open the Wireless Utility by double-clicking on the D-Link icon in your system tray (lower -right corner of screen). Click on New to create [...]

59 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 4 - Wireless Security 4. Next to EAP T ype , select EAP-TLS , LEAP , EAP-TTLS , or PEAP . Extensible Authentication Protocols allow devices on the network to request authentication from the RADIUS ser ver in the network. All the devices on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS ser ver for [...]

60 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting 1. How do I know if my adapter is installed properly? T roubleshooting This chapter provid es solutions to problems that can occur during the installat ion and operation of the WDA-2320. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. Windows Vista ™ users - Open the Start me[...]

61 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting Click the + sign next to Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link WDA- 2320 Cardbus Adapter . Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly . Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly . Click OK to continue.[...]

62 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting • Make sure that the SSID on the WDA-2320 desktop adapter is exactly the same as the SSID on the Access Point or wireless router . • Move the WDA-2320 and Access Point or Wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection. • Disable all security settings. (WEP ,[...]

63 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting • Make sure that the WDA-2320 Wireless Adapter is properly seated in the computer’ s PCI slot. • If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter , make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously loaded. T o remove the drivers, do the following: A. Un[...]

64 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting • In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Ser vice Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points. The SSID factory default setting for D-Link products is default. • Check that the Network Connection for the wireless client is config[...]

65 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industr y standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to s[...]

66 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics What is Wireless? Wireless or Wi-Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires. Wi-Fi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly , so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network. Why D-Link Wireless ? D-Li[...]

67 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Personal Area Network (WP AN) Bluetooth is the industr y standard wireless technology used for WP AN. Bluetooth devices in WP AN operate in a range up to 30 feet away . Compared to WLAN the speed and wireless operation range are both less than WLAN, but in return it doesn’t use [...]

68 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Where is wireless used? Wireless technology is expanding ever ywhere not just at home or office. People like the freedom of mobility and it’ s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract people. The wireless connection in public places[...]

69 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Security Don’t let you next-door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network. Secure your wireless network by turning on the WP A or WEP security feature on the router . Refer to product manual for detail information on how to set it up. There is basically one mode of network[...]

70 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address Afte r you inst all your new D-Li nk wi rele ss ad apter and have es tabl ished a wi reles s con nect ion, by defa ult, the TCP /IP setting s sho uld b e set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP ser ver (i.e. router) automatically . T o verify your [...]

71 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router , or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Windows ® XP/2000 Users • Windows ® XP - Click on Start > Control Panel . Make sure you are in Classic View . Double-click[...]

72 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Windows Vista ™ Users • Click on Start > Control Panel . Make sure you are in Classic View . Double-click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. Along the left panel in the window , click on Manage network connections . • Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represent[...]

73 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g Bus T ype PCI 2.1/2.2 Wireless Signal Rates* • 54Mbps • 48Mbps • 36Mbps • 24Mbps • 18Mbps • 12Mbps • 11Mbps • 9Mbps • 6Mbps • 5.5Mbps • 2Mbps • 1Mbps Security • WP A - Wi-Fi Protecte[...]

74 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specifications Operating T emperature 32°F to 131°F ( 0°C to 55°C) Humidity 95% maximum (non-condensing) Dimensions • L = 4.64 (114.3mm) • W = 2.13 (54mm) • H = 0.34 inches (8.7mm) Weight 0.12 lb (55g) Warranty 1 Y ear * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g[...]

75 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix D - Contacting T echnical Support Contacting T echnical Support D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by p[...]

76 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix E - Warranty W arranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor , and • Only for products purchased an[...]

77 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix E - Warranty Limited Software W arranty: D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software”) will substantially conform to D-Link’ s then current functional specifications for the Software, as set forth in the applicable documentation, from the date of original retail purchase of the [...]

78 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix E - Warranty • The customer is responsible for all in-bound shipping charges to D-Link. No Cash on Deliver y (“COD”) is allowed. Products sent COD will either be rejected by D-Link or become the property of D-Link. Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D- Link Systems, Inc., 175[...]

79 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix E - Warranty Limitation of Liability: TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LA W , D-LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT , NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUIT ABLE THEOR Y FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT , INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER, WHETHER DIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL OR C[...]

80 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix E - Warranty FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, us[...]

81 D-Link WDA-2320 User Manual Appendix F - Registration Version 1.1 04/01/2008 Product registration is entirely voluntar y and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Registration[...]