Troubleshooting - D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2000AP Manual

Troubleshooting

This Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and
operation of the DWL-2000AP Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the
network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the following if you are
having problems.
Note: It is recommended that you use an Ethernet connection to
1.The computer used to configure the DWL-2000AP cannot
access the Configuration menu.
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Note: The IP Address of the DWL-2000AP is 192.168.0.50. All the computers on the
network must have a unique IP Address in the same range, e.g., 192.168.0.x. Any
computers that have identical IP Addresses will not be visible on the network. They must all
have the same subnet mask, e.g., 255.255.255.0
configure the DWL-2000AP Wireless Access Point.
Check that the Ethernet LED on the DWL-2000AP is ON. If the
LED is not ON, check that the cable for the Ethernet connection
is securely inserted.
Check that the Ethernet Adapter is working properly. Please
see item 3 (Check that the drivers for the network adapters are
installed properly) in this Troubleshooting section to check that
the drivers are loaded properly.
Check that the IP Address is in the same range and subnet
as the DWL-2000AP. Please see Checking the IP Address in
Windows XP in the Networking Basics section of this manual.
Do a Ping test to make sure that the DWL-2000AP is
responding. Go to Start>Run>Type Command>Type ping
192.168.0.50. A successful ping will show four replies.
Note: If you have
changed the default IP
Address, make sure
to ping the correct IP
Address assigned to the
DWL-2000AP.
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