Appendix

 

 

Problem

Causes and remedies

 

 

Installation

If the following error message appears during Gigaset USB

cancels under

Adapter 300 installation on the Windows 2000 operating sys-

Windows 2000.

tem: “1608: Unable to create InstallDriver instance” and the

 

installation is cancelled, this is due to the fact that the Micro-

 

soft Network Client component is missing.

 

To install the Microsoft Network Client:

 

ì Select Start Settings Control Panel Network and

 

Dial-up Connections.

 

ì Right-clickLAN Connection and select Properties.

 

ì Then click the following: Install Client Add Client for

 

Microsoft Networks – OK.

 

The Microsoft Network Client component is now installed.

 

ì Restart your PC to apply the change.

 

ì Install the software, see the section entitled "Installing the

 

Gigaset USB Adapter 300" on page 11.

The data transfer

ì If possible, position your PC with the Gigaset USB Adapter

rate seems too low.

300 closer to the access point or remove any obstacles in

 

the line of sight.

 

ì Re-align the antennae on the access point.

 

ì Change the transfer rate from AUTO to a fixed value if nec-

 

essary.

 

ì You have to change the transmission mode of the Gigaset

 

USB Adapter 300 to 802.11g.

 

ì Try another channel. Make sure that you change the chan-

 

nel setting on the access point first.

The Gigaset USB

You have checked all of the causes specified above and still no

Adapter 300 does

communication is possible.

not work properly.

ì Uninstall the software and install it again as described in

 

the sections entitled "Uninstalling the Gigaset USB Adapter

 

300" on page 44 and "Installing the Gigaset USB Adapter

 

300" on page 11.

 

 

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