D-Link DWL-G650 manual Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router

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Troubleshooting

2.I cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router.

„Make sure that the SSID on the DWL-G650 Cardbus adapter is exactly the same as the SSID on the Access Point or wireless router.

„Move the DWL-G650 and Access Point or Wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection.

„Disable all security settings. (WEP, MAC Address Control, AES)

„Make sure that the Radio is not locked down to a different frequency

„Turn off your Access Point and the computer with the DWL-

G650. Turn on the Access Point, and then turn on the computer with the DWL-G650.

„Refresh the DWL-G650 Utility

3.The DWL-G650 Power and Link lights are not on.

„Check to see if the DWL-G650 Cardbus adapter is firmly inserted into the Cardbus slot of your laptop computer.

4.I forgot my Encryption key.

„Reset the Access Point to its factory default settings and restore the DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter to the factory default settings. (The default settings are listed in the Using the Configuration Utility section in this manual.)

5.The computer does not recognize the DWL-G650 Wireless Adapter.

„Make sure that the DWL-G650 Wireless Adapter is properly seated in the computer’s Cardbus slot.

„If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously loaded. To remove the drivers, do the following:

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Contents Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G650 Contents Package Contents Introduction Features Wireless Basics Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G520 Wireless BasicsLink AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G650 Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Link AirPro DWL-G650 „ a wireless Router D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DI-624Getting Started Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure NetworkIP Address Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc NetworkUsing the Configuration Utility Link Info Configuration UtilityConfiguration Encryption Add Site SurveyAvailable Networks ProfilesAdd New Profile About Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard „ Right-click on My Computer Naming your ComputerComputer name Checking the IP Address in Windows XPAssigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections „ Click on Internet Protocol TCP/IP „ Click Properties Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Networking Basics Manager TroubleshootingProperties Hardware TabTroubleshooting Forgot my Encryption key Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerDWL-G650 Power and Link lights are not on Troubleshooting How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G650 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Link Technical Support over the Internet Contacting Technical SupportWarranty and Registration Page Important Note
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