WG102-500, WGAP150 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
Troubleshooting
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v1.0, February 2009
Chapter 4
Troubleshooting
Here are some tips for correcting simple problems you may have.
No lights are lit on the wireless access point
The wireless access point has no power:
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Make sure the power cord is connected to the access point and plugged in to a working power
outlet or power strip.
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Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access
point.
The LAN light is not lit
There is a hardware connection problem:
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Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugged in at the access point and the network
device (hub, switch, or router).
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Make sure the connected device is turned on.
The Wi-Fi (WLAN activity) light is not lit during wireless activity
The wireless access point’s antennas are not working:
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If the Wi-Fi light remains off while the wireless access point is transmitting or receiving data,
disconnect the Ethernet cable from PoE switch and then plug it in again.
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Make sure the antennas are tightly connected to the wireless access point.
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Contact NETGEAR if the Wi-Fi light remains off while the wireless access point is
transmitting or receiving data.
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