User's Manual

Wireless Mini-PCI Card Version: 0.9
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Appendix A – Troubleshooting
The following table describes the solutions for the problems that may occur when
installing the PC card.
Problem Solution
Windows does not detect the PC card
when installed
Verity that the PC card is properly inserted into the PC
card slot.
Check whether the computer has a Plug and Play
BIOS.
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP might not detect the PC card
if a previous installation of the PC card was cancelled
before it was completed. Remove the driver and
reinstall it again.
Driver fails to load A resource conflict could exit. Use the Device Manger
to resolve the resource conflict.
Device conflict on Windows system A device conflict may be related to PC card. Use the
computer properties to identify the Port Address and
IRQ values. If there is a device conflict, select
alternative settings for I/O Base Address or IRQ values.
If you know which device is conflicting with the PC
card, you have the option of changing the device’s I/O
address or IRQ instead of the PC card.
No resource conflicts were detected,
but the wireless station does not attach
to the network
Verify that the SSID of the PC card matches that of the
Access Point. Use the Network Configuration
properties in the control panel to modify the SSID.
Non functioning card LED The PC card is not powered on: The cause may be:
 No driver loaded or installed.
 Card – Driver mismatch, which prevented the
driver from loading.
 Device conflict, which prevented the driver
from loading.
Actions:
 Verify that the driver has been installed.
 Determine if there is a conflict with another
device.