Hughes HN7700S manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

When the update is complete, the utility automatically closes and the router reboots.

Refer to Troubleshooting if the utility does not automatically close or the router fails to reboot.

Perform these troubleshooting procedures if you are unable to update the fallback.bin file using the Fallback Updater utility:

1.Observe the message in the Fallback Updater window. Continue with step 2 if one of the following messages appears in the message window:

Waiting for remote to come up...

Unable to get login prompt

2.Test LAN connectivity between the installer laptop and router by performing a ping test:

a.Open a DOS command window on the installer laptop.

b.Type ping 192.168.0.1.

c.Press ENTER.

If the ping test fails, verify that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the installer laptop and router. If the test still fails, continue with step step 3.

3.Verify that the installer laptop has an IP address of 192.168.0.2.

If the address is incorrect or blank, refer to Configuring TCP/IP properties on the installer laptop on page 78 for instructions on how to assign an IP address.

4.After verifying that the installer laptop is connected to the router and its TCP/IP properties are properly configured, restart the router:

a.Navigate to the System Control Center home page.

b.In the Help section, click Restart HN Router.

5.If this does not correct the problem, power cycle the router:

CAUTION

Do not power cycle the terminal by unplugging the power cord from the back of the terminal. This could shock you and/or damage the terminal.

a. Unplug the power cord from the power source. b. Wait 30 sec.

Appendix B • Updating the router software 1037753-0001 Revision A

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Hughes HN7700S manual Troubleshooting

HN7700S specifications

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