4. Troubleshooting

This chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the adapter.

1.Symptom: The LED is Off. Possible Remedy:

Make sure the Wireless adapter is inserted properly. Otherwise, please contact your vendor.

2.Symptom:

The LED is always on not blinking. Possible Remedy:

Make sure that you have installed the driver from the attached CD.

3.Symptom:

The LED is blinking but the Wireless adapter icon does not appear in your icon tray. Possible Remedy:

Make sure that you have installed the Utility from the attached CD.

4.Symptom:

The Wireless adapter is linking, but can’t share files with others. Possible Remedy:

Make sure the File and printer-sharing function is enabled.

5.Symptom:

Slow or unstable performance. Possible Remedy:

Try to change the channel of the communicating group or move your device closer to the communicating device.

6.Symptom:

Can’t find the utility icon in the taskbar when plug in the Wireless adapter. Possible Remedy:

You could enable the function by click the icon of Start ￿ All Programs ￿ Ralink Utility.

7.Symptom:

No wireless signal.

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