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Apendix A: Troubleshooting / Troubleshooting Guide
Corinex Wireless to Powerline AP
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Appendix A: Troubleshooting
4.1 Troubleshooting Guide
This section provides possible solutions to problems regarding the
installation and operation of the Corinex Wireless to Powerline Access
Point. Read the description below to solve your problems. If you can not
find an answer here, check the Corinex website at www.corinex.com.
Computer networking can be sometimes "tricky" when many components
must work together to function properly for the ultimate network system.
The problems are usually easy to fix with the right tools. The following tools
will get you started, also available on your computer or the Corinex CD.
• Setup Tool (from the Corinex Wireless to Powerline Access Point
Installation CD)
• Ping (from the command prompt)
• ipconfig (WinNT/2000/XP), winipcfg (Win9x/Me) (from the command
prompt) – for PC
1.The power LED does not light up after installing the Instant Access
Point device.
• Check the device is plugged into the AC outlet or check the AC
cables.
• Make sure the AC outlet is operating by plugging something else
into it.
If this works, try another outlet
.
2. The Link LED for Wireless status does not light up on the Access
Point.
• When the Wireless port detects a WLAN connection, the Link LED
will be blinking. Check the Wireless adapter on your computer to
see if connection and adapter work properly.
• Check the Wireless configuration of the Wireless adapter on your
computer.
See Chapter:
Using the Wireless Connection.
3. I am getting interference between my other 2.4 GHz wireless devices
and my wireless network.
You can take several steps:
• Change the channel of the other 2.4 GHz Wireless devices or the
Access Point so that they can use different channels.