US Robotics MAXg User Manual page 87

Wireless MAXg Access Point User Guide
access point, the following LEDs should be on:
Verify the Connection between Your Computer and the Access Point
Run your wireless adapter utility. Does it report a successful connection to your access
point?
If You Have a Wireless Connection
If your wireless utility reports a successful wireless connection, your computer may be
connected to a neighbour's access point instead of yours. Use your wireless utility to
check the Network name (SSID) of the access point you're connected to. If the wireless
adapter is connected to the wrong access point, use the utility to force your computer to
connect to your access point (see the documentation for your wireless adapter).
If you are connected to the access point and still do not have access to the Internet,
verify that the access point is responding by
If You Do Not Have a Wireless Connection
1. See "For wireless connections"
2. If you have enabled MAC filtering on the access point, make sure that your wireless
adapter is permitted to connect to the access point. Note that MAC filtering refers
to specific wireless adapters. If you use MAC filtering and have changed wireless
adapters, you must add the MAC address of the new wireless adapter to the MAC
filtering list on the access point.
Verify the Connection between the Access Point and Your Other Networking
Device
1. On the device to which the access point is connected by ethernet cable, check the
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logging in to the configuration
in the basic troubleshooting procedure.
(power, WLAN, and LAN).
pages.