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Error: Connection Seems Slow

When you have a both a PCS Connection Card and an AirCard 300 in your computer, the data connection seems quite slow.

Possible Causes	Suggestions
Under some operating systems, if both cards are	Before you use the PCS Connection
inserted, then the path that the Internet Protocol	Card, eject the AirCard 300 from
(IP) traffic will take is not predictable. If the data	your computer.
gets routed through the AirCard 300, you will
experience slower data transfer rates.

Error: Connection Gets Dropped (Windows 2000 and XP)

When attempting a data connection with PCS Connection Manager, the connection gets dropped as soon as it is established (the status goes from “Authenticating” and “Authenticated” back to “Ready to Connect”).

Possible Causes Suggestions

The connection	1.	Windows XP: Click Start > Connect To > 1xRTT
properties are not		(High-Speed).
optimal.		Windows 2000: Click Start > Settings > Network and
		Dial-Up Connections > 1xRTT (High-Speed).
	2.	In the window that appears, click Properties.
	3.	Click the Networking tab.
	4.	Click Settings.
	5.	Ensure that Enable LCP Extensions and Negotiate
		multi-link for single link connections are not selected.
	6.	Click OK.

Section 3: Using the PCS Connection Card

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