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D-Link DI-624
802.11g / 2.4GHz Wireless Router



Product Info
Accounts / Passwords
Firmware
Notes
Pictures



Information On Box:


• Wirelessly Share Your Internet Connection
• Setup Wizard for Step-by-Step Installation
• Advanced Firewall Security Protects Your Network

stickers on box:
• Network Magic™ Home Networking Software - 30 Days FREE
• YAHOO! Premium Services - INSIDE: Game Trial, Personals & Deluxe Mail Features (for 30 days)
• ZONE LABS ZoneAlarmPRO FREE 30 DAY TRIAL
• eTrust EZ Antivirus 2005 Free 30-Day Trial

Package Contents:
• DI-524 Wireless G Router
• Detachable Antenna
• CAT5 Ethernet Cable
• Power Adapter (5V, 2.5A)
• Mounting Kit
• Vertical Stand
• CD-ROM with Manual*
• Quick Installation Guide
    * Latest Software and Documentation are Available at http://support.dlink.com/

Minimum System Requirements:
• Cable or DSL Modem with Ethernet Port
To Change Default Settings:
• PC with 200MHz Processor
• 64MB Memory
• CD-ROM Drive
• Ethernet Adapter with TCP/IP Protocol Installed
• Windows® XP/2000/ME, Mac OS X (v10.3, v10.2, v10.1)
• Internet Explorer v6 or Netscape® Navigator v7

Features:
• Share Internet Access Using 802.11g Wireless Connectivity
• Up to 54Mbps* with other 802.11g Wireless Devices                    AirPlus™ G Series
• Backwards Compatible with 802.11b
• Enhanced Security with WPA
• 4-Port Switch for Connecting Up to 4 Ethernet-enabled PCs or Devices
• Advanced Firewall Security
• Setup Wizard for Step-by-Step Installation
• Intuitive Web-based Management Utility
• DHCP Server/Client to Connect Multiple Computers to the Internet
• UPnP™ Support
• 24/7 Technical Support

• 3 Year Warrantyˆ
    * Maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput
         will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate.
     24/7 Technical Support available only in the U.S.A.
    ˆ 3-Year Warranty available only in the U.S.A. and Canada.

Advanced Firewall Features:
• NAT with VPN PassThrough
• MAC Filtering
• IP Filtering
• URL Filtering
• Domain Blocking
• Scheduling

The DI-524 owned by LOCKDOWN WIRELESS for testing purposes:
purchased 2006.02.09
price $29.99 ($59.99-$20 rebate -$10 rebate) @ Office Depot

on box:
Model No.: DI-524                               UPC Code    /ANA
                                                              7   90069  26433   7
S/N:  B296257028651                          MAC ID: 001346A88AA9
H/W Ver.:A2  F/W Ver.:1.11

on unit:
Model No.:DI-524
P/N: BI524ANA..A2
S/N: B296257028651
MAC ID:  001346A88AA9
H/W Ver.:A2   F/W Ver.:1.11
Made In China

AC Power Supply:
D-Link
Model No.:JTA0302B
INPUT: 100-120V~0.5A, 50-60Hz
OUTPUT: ±5.0V =--=--= 2.5A
Manufactured by JENTEC TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD.
Made In China


original DI-524 purchased was returned - unit S/N did not match box S/N and appeared used...

Information On Box:

•Up to 54Mbps with AirPlus™ G Products
• Advanced Firewall & Parental Control
• Built-In 4-Port Switch

Package Contents:
• DI-524 Wireless Router
• CD-ROM with Manual*
• Quick Installation Guide
• Ethernet Cable
• AC Power Adapter
    * Latest Software and Documentation are Available at http://support.dlink.com/

System Requirements:
• Ethernet-Based Cable or DSL Modem
• Computers with Windows, Mac, or Linux Based Operating Systems with an Installed Ethernet Adapter
• Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator Versions 6 and Above

Features:
• 802.11g Compliant
• Up to 54Mbps with AirPlus™ G Series
• Share Internet Connection with Built-In 4-port Switch
• Advanced Firewall & Security
• Backwards Compatible with 802.11b Standard
• Supports Multi-Sessions with VPN Passthrough
• Advanced Scheduling and User Level Control
• Advanced Logging Capability
Connect up to 328 Feet (100 Meters) Indoors / 1312 Feet (400 Meters) Outdoors
Setup Wizard for Quick Installation
• 3 Year Warranty (USA Only)

Advanced Firewall Features:
• NAT with VPN PassThrough (Network Access Translation)
• MAC Filtering
• IP Filtering
• URL Filtering
• Domain Blocking
• Scheduling
• Encryption - 64/128 bit

The DI-524 owned by LOCKDOWN WIRELESS for testing purposes:
purchased 2006.02.09
price $59.99 (-$20 & -$10 rebates = $29.99) @ Office Depot

on box:
Model No.: DI-524                               UPC Code    /ANA
MAC ID: 0011954D22BC                    7   90069  26433   7
H/W Ver.:C1  F/W Ver.:3.00                S/N:  D9PH14C002628

on unit:
Model No.:DI-524
P/N: BDI514....B1

...original DI-524 purchased was returned - unit S/N did not match box S/N, and unit appeared to be used






Default Passwords

login          password
admin        <blank>
user           <blank>







Firmware

v1.21   2006.01.16
v1.20   2005.09.01
v1.11   2005.05.17


Step 1 Download the latest firmware.

Step 2 Once you´ve downloaded the firmware, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape and enter the IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).

Step 3 Enter your username (admin) and your password (leave the field blank). Click OK to enter the web configuration for the device.

Step 4 Click on the Tools tab and then the Firmware button on the left side. Click on the Browse button and browse to the .bin (or .dlf) file you downloaded in Step 1. Highlight the file by clicking on it once and click Open.

Step 5 Click Apply. It may take a up to 30 seconds for the upgrade to complete. Click on the Continue button. The firmware is now upgraded.

Step 6 If you get a Page cannot be displayed or similar error after clicking Continue, close your browser and re-open it. Enter 192.168.0.1 and press Enter. You should now be prompted for your username (admin) and your password (leave blank).






Pictures

D-Link DI-624 front view
D-Link DI-624 front view

D-Link DI-624 rear view
D-Link DI-624 rear view


There is also a RESET button, accessed with a pin or paperclip thru the hole near the Power Connector.
Pushing RESET causes all configuration settings to be lost and replaced with the factory default settings.






DI-624
Home
Wizard
- - Run Wizard
Wireless - - Wireless Settings
    These are the wireless settings for the AP (Access Point)Portion.
    Wireless Radio ON
    SSID default
    Channel 6
    Authentication Open System
    WEP Disabled
    WEP Encryption 64Bit
    Key Type HEX
    Key 1
    Key 2
    Key 3
    Key 4
WAN - - WAN Settings
    Dynamic IP Address - Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP.
                                       (For most Cable modem users)
    Static IP Address
    PPPoE
    Others - PPTP, L2TP, and BigPond Cable
         PPTP
         L2TP
         BigPond Cable
    Dynamic IP
         Host Name DI-624
         MAC Address 00-0F-3D-5E-85-51
         Primary DNS Address 0.0.0.0
         Secondary DNS Address 0.0.0.0
LAN - - LAN Settings
    The IP address of the DI-624.
    IP Address    192.168.0.1
    Subnet Mask    255.255.255.0
    Local Domain Name      blank
    DNS Relay  Enabled
DHCP - - DHCP Server
    DHCP Server  Enabled
    Starting IP Address  192.168.0.100
    Ending IP Address  192.168.0.199
    Lease Time  1 week
    Static DHCP   Disabled
         Static DHCP is used to allow DHCP server to assign same IP address to specific MAC address.
         Name     blank
         IP    192.168.0.
         MAC Address    
         DHCP Client
               d610laptop,00-14-A5-44-F2-03
               Sally-LT,00-0C-E5-4A-77-61
               Dell-DT,00-0B-DB-C1-B2-DC
               user-6nceh97sb9,00-08-02-51-EE-EC

Advanced
Virtual Server

Virtual Server is used to allow Internet users access to LAN services.

Applications
- - Special Applications
    Special Application is used to XXXX applications that require multiple connections.
        Trigger Port
        Trigger Type
        Public Port
        Public Type
    Special Applications List
        NAME      Trigger      Public
        Battle.net    6112       6112
        Dialpad       7175      
        ICU II
        MSN Gaming Zone
        PC-to-Phone
        Quick Time 4

Filters

Parental Control


Firewall


DMZ

Performance







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