WG102-500, WGAP150 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
Here are some tips for correcting simple problems you may have.
No lights are lit on the wireless access point
The wireless access point has no power:
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Make sure the power cord is connected to the access point and plugged in to a working power
outlet or power strip.
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Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access
point.
The LAN light is not lit
There is a hardware connection problem:
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Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugged in at the access point and the network
device (hub, switch, or router).
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Make sure the connected device is turned on.
The Wi-Fi (WLAN activity) light is not lit during wireless activity
The wireless access point's antennas are not working:
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If the Wi-Fi light remains off while the wireless access point is transmitting or receiving data,
disconnect the Ethernet cable from PoE switch and then plug it in again.
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Make sure the antennas are tightly connected to the wireless access point.
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Contact NETGEAR if the Wi-Fi light remains off while the wireless access point is
transmitting or receiving data.
Troubleshooting
v1.0, February 2009
Chapter 4
Troubleshooting
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