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Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting - Continued

5.2 Problems With the Utility Configuration

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

While starting the confi guration

The D2D/ParkerVision software may not recognize that the card has been inserted. Try

utility, the program starts up and

removing and re-inserting the card. Make sure that Windows is recognizing the card when

terminates immediately with no

it is inserted.

errors.

Note for Windows XP users: Another reason the utility may terminate results from

 

 

Windows XP controlling the card services at installation time. You may check this with

 

the following steps: Click Start, Control Panel. From Control Panel, select Network, then

 

Wireless Network Settings, and uncheck the “Use Windows to confi gure my wireless

 

network settings.” More information on this can be found in this manual in Section 4.11.

 

 

5.3 Problems With Access Point Settings

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

Problems with AP settings.

Make sure that the Access Point (AP) and the associated computer are turned on.

 

Check to see if the access point is displayed in the available connections section of the

 

D2D/ParkerVision Management Utility.

 

From a Windows Command Prompt, use the Ping Command to test connectivity to the

 

Access Point. Consult your Access Point manual for the appropriate IP Address.

 

Consult your Access Point Manual for additional troubleshooting tips.