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4. Troubleshooting 
This  chapter  provides  solutions  to  problems  usually  encountered  during  the  installation  and 
operation of the adapter. 
1.  Symptom:   
The LED is Off. 
Possible Remedy: 
Make sure  the  Wireless  adapter  is inserted  properly. Otherwise,  please  contact your 
vendor. 
2.  Symptom: 
The LED is always on not blinking. 
Possible Remedy: 
Make sure that you have installed the driver from the attached CD.  
3.  Symptom: 
The LED is blinking but the Wireless adapter icon does not appear in your icon tray. 
Possible Remedy: 
  Make sure that you have installed the Utility from the attached CD. 
4.  Symptom: 
The Wireless adapter is linking, but can’t share files with others. 
Possible Remedy: 
Make sure the File and printer-sharing function is enabled.   
5.  Symptom: 
Slow or unstable performance. 
Possible Remedy: 
Try to change the channel of the communicating group or move your device closer to the 
communicating device. 
6.  Symptom: 
Can’t find the utility icon in the taskbar when plug in the Wireless adapter. 
Possible Remedy: 
You could enable the function by click the icon of Start 
 All Programs 
 Ralink Utility. 
7.  Symptom: 
No wireless signal. 










