SMC Networks AR4505GW manual Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Action

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom	Action
Wireless Problems
A wireless PC	• Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID settings
cannot associate	as the ADSL Router. See “Channel and SSID” on
with the ADSL	page 4-24.
Router.	• You need to have the same security settings on the
	clients and the ADSL Router. See “Security” on
	page 4-25.
The wireless	• Move your wireless PC closer to the ADSL Router to
network is often	find a better signal. If the signal is still weak, change
interrupted.	the angle of the antenna.
	• There may be interference, possibly caused by a
	microwave ovens or wireless phones. Change the
	location of the interference sources or of the ADSL
	Router.
	• Change the wireless channel on the ADSL Router. See
	“Channel and SSID” on page 4-24.
	• Check that the antenna, connectors, and cabling are
	firmly connected.
The ADSL	• The distance between the ADSL Router and wireless
Router cannot	PC is too great.
be detected by a	• Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID and
wireless client.
	security settings as the ADSL Router. See ADSL
	Router. See “Channel and SSID” on page 4-24 and
	“Security” on page 4-25.

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