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No network association exists when the | Log out and log in again, or restart the computer to restore the connections. | ||
computer becomes active again after being in sleep mode or after the Wireless LAN PC Card is removed and reinserted
Wireless LAN Adapter LED Indicators
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Off | The computer does not recognize the Wireless LAN Adapter. |
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Flashing on and off | The Wireless LAN Adapter has power. |
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Flickering | Data transfer is taking place. |
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Removing Your Wireless LAN PC Card
Normally, you would not uninstall the Wireless LAN PC Card; however, in case a problem arises, you may want to uninstall and reinstall it. You can uninstall Wireless LAN Manager any time following the installation. The uninstall removes desktop icons, registry entry files, and optionally files used by the adapter.
1If you are using Windows 2000, Me, or 98 SE, click Start > Settings > Control Panel. If you are using Windows XP, click Start > Control Panel.
2Click Add/Remove Programs.
3Select 3Com Wireless LAN Manager.
4Click Change/Remove.
5Click Remove and Next.
6Follow the prompts to uninstall 3Com Wireless LAN Manager and the PC Card if desired.
7When the uninstall is complete, remove the adapter and restart your computer.
Updating the Wireless LAN PC Card Driver
To update your Wireless LAN PC Card driver software, find your operating system below, then follow the procedure.
Windows XP and 2000
1Insert your Wireless LAN PC Card into the PC card slot.
2In Windows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control Panel, then
In Windows XP, from your desktop or start menu,
3Select the Hardware tab and click Device Manager.
4If necessary, click the plus sign (+) to expand the Network Adapters tree.
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