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... 8 Step 1: Install the Software 8 Step 2: Plug the Card in an Available CardBus Slot of your Laptop 9 Step 3: Let Windows Finish the Installation 10 4 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility 12 Setting Wireless Network Preferences 13 Securing your Wi-Fi Network 16 Monitoring the Status of your Network Connection 28 Monitoring Data...
... 8 Step 1: Install the Software 8 Step 2: Plug the Card in an Available CardBus Slot of your Laptop 9 Step 3: Let Windows Finish the Installation 10 4 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility 12 Setting Wireless Network Preferences 13 Securing your Wi-Fi Network 16 Monitoring the Status of your Network Connection 28 Monitoring Data...
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... or disabled. 6 (i) Signal Displays the wireless signal strength in decibels (dBm). If the noise is greater than -80 dBm). section Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility (f) Client IP Address 1 Shows the IP address of your PC to a wireless router or a wireless access point. 4 Ad-...Hoc mode is used in their Transmission Rate (described on page 38 of the troubleshooting section of the manual), to ensure a reliable wireless connection. (j) Noise Displays the intensity of the external noise, on this wireless channel, in ...
... or disabled. 6 (i) Signal Displays the wireless signal strength in decibels (dBm). If the noise is greater than -80 dBm). section Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility (f) Client IP Address 1 Shows the IP address of your PC to a wireless router or a wireless access point. 4 Ad-...Hoc mode is used in their Transmission Rate (described on page 38 of the troubleshooting section of the manual), to ensure a reliable wireless connection. (j) Noise Displays the intensity of the external noise, on this wireless channel, in ...
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A large number of data packets lost data packets may indicate that there is recorded. Note that the number of lost is a problem or interference in your area. (See the Troubleshooting section for diagnostics. This screen is mostly for tips on the "Statistics" tab. The Statistics tab shows you how much data has been sent and received and if any errors occurred. Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility Monitoring Data Transfer Click on how to improve performance.) 30
A large number of data packets lost data packets may indicate that there is recorded. Note that the number of lost is a problem or interference in your area. (See the Troubleshooting section for diagnostics. This screen is mostly for tips on the "Statistics" tab. The Statistics tab shows you how much data has been sent and received and if any errors occurred. Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility Monitoring Data Transfer Click on how to improve performance.) 30
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... the following items: 1. Look at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. If your Wireless Router. If you're using a Belkin wireless card, the tray icon should be red or green): 34 below. If not, see your wireless utility software by clicking on the... All cables are connected between the router and the modem • All the modem's LEDs are functioning correctly. Troubleshooting I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Router, consult that router manufacturer's user guide. 2. Open your modem's user manual. • Reboot the...
... the following items: 1. Look at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. If your Wireless Router. If you're using a Belkin wireless card, the tray icon should be red or green): 34 below. If not, see your wireless utility software by clicking on the... All cables are connected between the router and the modem • All the modem's LEDs are functioning correctly. Troubleshooting I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Router, consult that router manufacturer's user guide. 2. Open your modem's user manual. • Reboot the...
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... 5 manufacturers user manual for the default name. section Troubleshooting 3. If the network has security (encryption) enabled, you will vary depending on the model 1 of wireless card you are using a Belkin 802.11g (125HSM) router, or Belkin 802.11g (54g) router, "Belkin54g" is listed ...tray icon in the "Available Networks" 7 list, please follow the steps below to connect wirelessly: 8 1. Available networks are using a non-Belkin router, please consult your Wi-Fi Network" on the correct network name in 6 "Available Networks" If the correct network name is the default...
... 5 manufacturers user manual for the default name. section Troubleshooting 3. If the network has security (encryption) enabled, you will vary depending on the model 1 of wireless card you are using a Belkin 802.11g (125HSM) router, or Belkin 802.11g (54g) router, "Belkin54g" is listed ...tray icon in the "Available Networks" 7 list, please follow the steps below to connect wirelessly: 8 1. Available networks are using a non-Belkin router, please consult your Wi-Fi Network" on the correct network name in 6 "Available Networks" If the correct network name is the default...
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.... Click "Add" if you are trying to connect to see if your CardBus Card is indicated contact Belkin Technical Support. 36 Next, double-click on the "My Computer" icon. Troubleshooting The name of your wireless network DOES NOT appear in the list of your CD-ROM drive by double...installed. Card is not working If the LED indicators are interfering with the CD drive. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Choose "Properties" and navigate to bring up your computer. If an error is listed without any errors. Verify that the drivers...
.... Click "Add" if you are trying to connect to see if your CardBus Card is indicated contact Belkin Technical Support. 36 Next, double-click on the "My Computer" icon. Troubleshooting The name of your wireless network DOES NOT appear in the list of your CD-ROM drive by double...installed. Card is not working If the LED indicators are interfering with the CD drive. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Choose "Properties" and navigate to bring up your computer. If an error is listed without any errors. Verify that the drivers...
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...the SSID. 7 For more information about setting up the 6 "Wireless Networks" screen. If issues persist even at 8 close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. 37 section Troubleshooting Link LED is solid but can't get online or obtain an IP address, the problem may be that there is a mismatch between the...or look for the Adapter to connect to a network or you cannot 2 connect to the router. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. For more information about encryption please see if they match.
...the SSID. 7 For more information about setting up the 6 "Wireless Networks" screen. If issues persist even at 8 close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. 37 section Troubleshooting Link LED is solid but can't get online or obtain an IP address, the problem may be that there is a mismatch between the...or look for the Adapter to connect to a network or you cannot 2 connect to the router. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. For more information about encryption please see if they match.
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...to 200 feet. Most wireless cards have the ability 38 If issues persist even at close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. The default channel the router is shipped with is generally the worst culprit) are obstructions such as walls ...wireless transmit rate can improve performance and reliability. Changing the wireless channel - Other factors that will be between devices increases. Troubleshooting Data transfer is sometimes slow Wireless Technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between devices decreases when the...
...to 200 feet. Most wireless cards have the ability 38 If issues persist even at close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. The default channel the router is shipped with is generally the worst culprit) are obstructions such as walls ...wireless transmit rate can improve performance and reliability. Changing the wireless channel - Other factors that will be between devices increases. Troubleshooting Data transfer is sometimes slow Wireless Technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between devices decreases when the...
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.... Once the box is managing your wireless card's literature. 6 If issues persist even at close the Window. Troubleshooting section to close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. 7 Why are now using the Belkin wireless utility. You are there two wireless utilities in the list box and then click properties), then choose...
.... Once the box is managing your wireless card's literature. 6 If issues persist even at close the Window. Troubleshooting section to close range, please contact please contact Belkin Technical Support. 7 Why are now using the Belkin wireless utility. You are there two wireless utilities in the list box and then click properties), then choose...
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... "Network Adapters" in the Device Manager. Card does not perform or connection is slow when computer has a built-in wireless card while your Belkin Wireless Card is also active. Troubleshooting Card does not perform or connection is unstable when computer has a second built-in wireless network card (such as a mini PCI or...
... "Network Adapters" in the Device Manager. Card does not perform or connection is slow when computer has a built-in wireless card while your Belkin Wireless Card is also active. Troubleshooting Card does not perform or connection is unstable when computer has a second built-in wireless network card (such as a mini PCI or...
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... 10 Compatibility Compatible with 802.11g Compatible with 802.11b Incompatible with 802.11b or 802.11g Range Depends on interference typically 100-200 ft. Troubleshooting section What's the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a? 1 Currently there are three levels of wireless networking standards, which transmit data at...
... 10 Compatibility Compatible with 802.11g Compatible with 802.11b Incompatible with 802.11b or 802.11g Range Depends on interference typically 100-200 ft. Troubleshooting section What's the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a? 1 Currently there are three levels of wireless networking standards, which transmit data at...
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If you want to contact technical support by phone, please call: US: 877-736-5771 Europe: 00 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 42 Troubleshooting Technical Support You can find technical support information at www.belkin.com or www.belkin.com/networking.
If you want to contact technical support by phone, please call: US: 877-736-5771 Europe: 00 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 42 Troubleshooting Technical Support You can find technical support information at www.belkin.com or www.belkin.com/networking.