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Unavailable
network
connection
(continued)
It takes too long to
retrieve the network
and display the
connected
computers.
Retrieve computers as follow:
Windows XP:
1. Click [Start] button, then click [Search].
2. Click [Computers or people].
3. Click [Computers on the network].
4. Input the name of computer to be connected with in [Computer
name] and click [Search].
5. Double-click the icon of connected computer.·
Windows 2000:
1. Click [Start] -> [Find] -> [Files and folders].
2. Click [Computer] in [Find other items].
3. Input the name of computer to be connected with in [Computer
name] and click [OK].
4. Double-click the icon of connected computer.
Incorrect setting of IP
address
Check the network setting.
Windows XP:
“Setting the network” on page 55.
Windows 2000
: “Setting the network” on page 61
In case of using TCP/IP protocol, you can check IP address as follows:
1.
Windows XP:
Click [Start] -> [All programs] -> [Accessories] ->
[Command prompt].·
Windows 2000:
Click [Start] button -> [Program] -> [Accessories] ->
[Command prompt].
2.
In [Command prompt] or [MS-DOS prompt] window, input
[IPCONFIG] command as follows, then press [Enter] key.
Example: In case of C drive being the hard disk:
C:\ipconfig [Enter]
Check that the IP address is correctly displayed:.
IP Address................: 10.0.1.3
Subnet Mask.............: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway.........: 10.0.1.1
When IP address is displayed as [169.254.XXX.YYY] or [0.0.0.0],
IP address is not correctly fetched from the access point. In that
case, restart the computer itself. If the display is still unchanged,
check the setting of TCP/IP.
If [Cable Disconnected] or [Media Disconnected] is displayed
without showing IP address, check the setting of network name
(SSID) and network key. Also, set the network authentication
according to the access point.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
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