Toshiba A40 manual Wireless LAN Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures

2.12 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures

2.12 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting

This section describes how to determine if the computer's Wireless LAN is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other procedures as required.

Procedure 1: Transmitting-Receiving Check

Procedure 2: Antennas' Connection Check

Procedure 3: Antenna Check

Procedure 4: Replacement Check

Procedure 1 Transmitting-Receiving Check

Make sure the wireless communication switch on the front side of the computer is turned ON. If it is not, slide the switch toward the back of the computer to turn it on.

Check 1 Execute test program to check the transmitting-receiving function of the wireless LAN. You will need a second computer that can communicate by the wireless LAN. Perform the test following the instructions described in Chapter 3, Wireless LAN Test Program.

If the computer passes the test, the function is correctly working. If the computer does not pass the test, perform Procedure 2.

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