15: Troubleshooting Tips

• Problem Causes and

 

Suggestions

This section provides assistance in dealing with any problems

• Uninstalling the

you may experience with the AirCard 555 wireless network

AirCard software

card on Handheld and Pocket PCs.

 

Problem Causes and

 

Suggestions

When properly installed, the AirCard 555 wireless network card is a highly reliable product. Most problems are caused by one of these issues:

The wrong driver has been installed.

Network coverage is not available (either because you are outside the coverage area, or because of an account or network problem).

This section describes how to diagnose and solve these and other problems. If, after reading this section, you are unable to resolve a problem, contact Verizon Wireless technical support at 1-800-922-0204.

Table 15-1: Problem Causes and Suggestions

Problem

Possible Causes

Suggestions

 

 

 

You have installed

There was a failure in the host

Uninstall the software and start the

the software to the

installation process or ActiveSync

installation process again. See the section,

host and connected

has failed to detect that there is

“Uninstalling the AirCard Software” for

the Handheld/Pocket

software to download.

instructions.

PC to the host.

 

 

ActiveSync launches

 

 

but does NOT

 

 

prompt that there is

 

 

software to

 

 

download so you are

 

 

unable to complete

 

 

the installation

 

 

process.

 

 

 

 

 

When tapping the

a. KeyGuard is on.

a. Turn KeyGuard off. See page 156.

dial pad buttons,

 

 

nothing happens.

 

 

 

 

 

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