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D-Link DWL-G122 Quick Installation Guide

Summary

Establish reliable 802.11g wireless connectivity using this USB adapter. This comprehensive guide details step-by-step setup instructions, covering initial installation on popular operating systems like Windows XP and Windows Me, through configuring secure network profiles and connecting to various wired and wireless environments. Ideal for users who need simple integration of Wi-Fi capability into desktop or laptop computers via an available USB port.

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This product works with the following operating

system software: Windows XP, Windows DWL-G122 Air Plus TM G 802.11g

2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

USB Wireless Adapter

Before You Begin You must have at least the following: You will need a computer with an available USB port to connect the DWL-G122 Wireless USB adapter. At least a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory An 802.11b/g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11b/g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking mode.) Properly installed and working USB Controller.

Check Your Package Contents These are the items included with your DWL-G122 purchase:

DWL-G122 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)

USB Extension Cable

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

©2004 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and

specifications subject to change without notice. 1G-BDWL-G122 03232004

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Page 1 This product works with the following operating system software: Windows XP, Windows DWL-G122 Air Plus TM G 802.11g 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE USB Wireless Adapter Before You Begin You must have a...
Page 2 Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your Computer Do NOT install Turn on the computer and the DWL-G122 Insert the D- Link Air Plus TM G DWL-G122 USB Adapter into your Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. computer...
Page 3 Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your Computer (cont.) Click Next Click Next Click Continue Anyways Click No, I will restart my computer later Click Finish
Page 4 Shut down Your Computer Link/Power LED Product Overview Link - Blinks when data is being transmitted through the wireless connection. Power - Indicates that the DWL-G122 USB Connector is properly inst...
Page 5 Turn on 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 A screen similar...
Page 6 For Windows Me and 98SE, this screen may appear. Click Yes to finalize the installation Your Installation is Complete! After you’ve continued in Windows XP (or after the computer restarts in the other...
Page 7 Your Installation is Complete! (Cont.) Click Advanced Uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless net- work settings.” Click OK
Page 8 Connecting to a Wireless Network This window displays the available wireless networks. Click Configure after highlighting a wireless network you want to connect to. By initial factory settings, WEP en...
Page 9 Connecting to a Wireless Network (cont.) Click Connect Finished! You should now be connected to your wireless network! Now you are ready to participate in your new wireless environment! The configured...
Page 10 Appendix B - Link Info Using the Configuration Utility For Windows Operating Systems A. Status: Displays the MAC Address of the B. SSID: The Service Set Identifier C. Frequency: Displays Access Point ...
Page 11 Appendix B (cont.) Configuration J. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The K. Wireless Mode: L. Data Encryption: The factory SSID setting is set to The fact...
Page 12 Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the du...

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Brand D-Link
Pages 12
File Size 1.50 MB
Published May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What minimum hardware is required for the DWL-G122 adapter?

You need a computer with an available USB port, at least a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory, and either an 802.11b/g Access Point or another 802.11b/g wireless adapter.

How do I install the DWL-G122 adapter?

Plug it into a USB port, turn on your computer, and follow the prompts; the "New Hardware Wizard" screen will guide you, recommending automatic software installation.

What is the default encryption setting for connecting to a network?

By initial factory settings, WEP encryption is turned off when connecting to available wireless networks.

Where can I find technical support and updates for this product?

Software updates and documentation can be found on the D-Link website. U.S. customers can call (877) 453-5465, and Canadian customers can call (800) 361-5265.