Card Not Detected; Cannot Connect To Another Wireless Lan; Poor Link Quality; Cannot Connect To Access Point - Belkin F5D7010A User Manual

54Mbps 802.11g Wireless LAN Card

Card Not Detected

If the Wireless LAN Card is not detected by Windows, try the following:
Cannot Connect to Another Wireless LAN Card
If you cannot make a connection to another Wireless LAN Card from your computer, it could be due to one of the following reasons:

Poor Link Quality

If the Link Quality display stays in the Poor range, it could be due to one of the following reasons:

Cannot Connect to Access Point

If you cannot make a connection to the Access Point, it could be due to one of the following reasons:
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Make sure the Wireless LAN Card is properly inserted in the computer.
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For PC Card, make sure the slot in your computer is working.
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Contact your dealer for additional testing if there is a hardware problem with the Wireless LAN Card.
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Incorrect SSID. Make sure the SSID is the same for all computers that have a Wireless LAN Card.
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Changes are not being recognized by your computer. Restart your computer.
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If in Ad-Hoc mode, make sure the Log on to Windows NT domain check box is not selected in the Client for Microsoft Networks
Properties dialog box in the Network Configuration tab.
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Incorrect IP Address or Subnet Mask. Check these settings in the TCP/IP Properties dialog box in the Network Configuration tab.
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Radio interference.
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Distance between Wireless LAN Card and Access Point is too far. Decrease the distance between the Wireless LAN Card and Access Point
(or another card).
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Make sure the Wireless LAN Card and Access Point have no physical connection problems.
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Make sure the SSID for the Wireless LAN Card is the same as the Access Point.
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Make sure the privacy type is the same as that of Access Point. Also, make sure the Default Key is the same for both computers.