Cardbus Controller properly installed and working in the laptop computer • An 802.11g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) Check Your Package Contents These are the items included with your DWL-G650M purchase: DWL-G650M 108G MIMO Wireless Notebook Adapter CD-ROM (containing Drivers and Manual)
Installing the Drivers install Turn on the computer Insert the D-Link the DWL-G650M DWL-G650M Driver CD in the CD-ROM Notebook Adapter into drive. your computer before installing the driver The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown software from the in Windows XP. The steps and screens are similar D-Link CD! for Windows 2000.
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Installing the Drivers (continued) Super G Mimo Utility D-Link 108G MIMO Click Next Click Next Setup has finished installing the DWL-G650M on your computer. Click Finish Shut down your computer Remember to leave the DWL-G650M Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.
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Notebook Adapter in Your Laptop Make sure to turn off the laptop computer. B.Locate the Cardbus slot on your laptop computer. Gently insert the DWL-G650M into the Cardbus slot in your laptop computer as shown below. Antenna Used to wirelessly connect...
F o u n d N e w H a r d w a r e Wizard (Windows XP) screen may appear: Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) Click Next D-Link DWL-G650M Click Finish to finalize the installation.
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(systray). If this icon appears GREEN, then you have successfully installed the DWL-G650M, connected to a wireless network and are ready to communicate! If the utility icon does not appear,...
Appendix A - Using the Configuration Utility For Windows XP, if you wish to use the 108G MIMO utility, please complete the following steps: Click the XP Networking icon to use the Zero Configuration Wireless Settings. Click Advanced Uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings.”...
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Displays the Link Quality for the DWL-G650M wireless connection to the access point. The Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL-G650M. The percentage coincides with the graphical bar. • Data Rate: Graphically displays the statistics of data transmitted and received.
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Continuous Access Mode — this default setting consumes the most power. Maximum Power Save — this setting consumes the least power. Power Save — this setting consumes a moderate amount of power. • Support Band: By default, the DWL-G650M will scan & connect to an 802.11b/g network.
Appendix B - IP Address Configuration To connect to a network, make sure the proper network settings are configured for DWL-G650M. Microsoft Windows XP: D-Link 108G MIMO DWL-G650M Go to Start, right click on My Network Places, select Properties, and Double-click on the Network Connection associated with the DWL-G650M.
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Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections > Double-click on the Local Area Connection associated with the D-Link 108G MIMO DWL-G650M DWL-G650M > select Properties Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Dynamic IP address setup Used when a DHCP server is available on the local network.
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