Connecting To The Dell Wireless Dock D5000; Installing The Software - Dell D5000 User Manual

4. Connecting to the Dell Wireless Dock D5000

The Dell Wireless Dock or Wireless Bus Extension (WBE) is an easy-to-use
software which allows you to connect to the Dell wireless dock D5000 using 60
GHz frequency band in parallel to other Wi-Fi access. The Wireless Docking
software uses WiGig's WBE PAL leveraging the latest technology in
transmitting the data wirelessly. Using this software you can enjoy wireless
high-speed data, audio, and video transfer between your PC/laptop and Dell
wireless dock D5000 securely. The software supports WPA2 security.
Once you establish a connection between your PC/laptop and the Dell wireless
dock D5000, all the devices like printers, display devices, external hard drives,
etc. attached to the dock are available to you. You can access them wirelessly
using your PC/laptop. The Device Manager on your PC/laptop shows all the
devices attached to the Dell wireless dock D5000, as if they are attached to
your PC/laptop.
The following sections explain in detail how to install the software, connect to
Dell wireless dock D5000, and use the devices attached to the dock.

4.1 Installing the Software

The software comes pre-installed on your PC/laptop. In case if you need to
install the software, contact Dell support or download the software from the
following location:
http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19?c=us&s=dhs&cs=19&l=en
In order to install the Wireless Docking software, navigate to the Wireless
Docking software folder on the downloaded software and run the setup file
(*.exe). The installation wizard starts installing the software. Follow the
instructions on the wizard to complete the installation.
You will be prompted to install the Qualcomm Atheros Ethernet driver, Display
Link, and Fresco Logic USB 3.0 Host controller driver. Select Yes to install
these drivers. These drivers are required by the devices attached to the Dell
wireless dock D5000 to work properly.
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