D-Link DWA-556 Network Card User Manual


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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 software
is uninstalled.
BeforeinstallingyournewD-Linkwirelessadapter,pleaseverifythefollowing:
•Removeanypreviousinstallationsofwirelessadapters
•Disableanybuilt-inwirelessadapters
•VerifythesettingssuchastheSSIDandsecuritysettingsofthenetwork(s)youwanttoconnectto
RemoveExistingInstallations
If you’ve installed a different manufacture’s adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled before
installing the new software. Some utilities may cause a conflict with the new software. If you plan to use multiple adapters at different
times, make sure the utilities are not set to load when your computer boots up. Windows
®
XP users may use the built-in wireless
utility for all adapters.
Toremoveanyoldsoftware:
Windows
®
Vistausers:ClickStart > Control Panel > ProgramsandFeatures.
Windows
®
XPusers:ClickStart > Control Panel > AddorRemovePrograms.
Windows
®
2000users:ClickStart > Settings > Control Panel > AddorRemovePrograms.
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