Chapter 2
2.3 Troubleshooting the FPC 1000
When properly installed and used, the Flarion Wireless Broadband PC Card is very
reliable. Problems that arise are likely to be because:
•
Wireless Broadband coverage is not available.
•
The FPC 1000 is not compatible with the operating system in your PC. The
following operating systems do not work with the wireless network card:
Windows 95, Windows 98 (Gold Edition), and NT 4.0.
•
Other devices are using the system resources that are required for the FPC 1000 to
function
•
The wrong driver has been installed.
Identify possible causes and solutions to problems from the Troubleshooting Table.
Table 2: FPC 1000 Troubleshooting Table (for Notebook Usage)
Card Problems
Possible Causes
Suggestions
The card is not
fully inserted.
You disabled the
session but forgot
to enable it.
Reinsert the card. The blue light should
appear when inserted properly.
In the Flarion Mobility Manager window,
Click “Options”, then “Enable”.
The Flarion
Mobility Manager
icon says
“Disabled”.
Remove and reinsert the PC card.
The driver was
stopped from the
system tray.
The software was
not successfully
installed.
Uninstall and then reinstall the software
correctly.
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