Troubleshooting; Basic Functioning - NETGEAR WG103 - ProSafe - Wireless Access Point Reference Manual

This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless
Access Point. After each problem description, instructions are given to help you diagnose and
solve the problem. For the common problems listed, go to the section indicated.
• Is the wireless access point on?
Go to "Basic Functioning" on this page.
• Have I connected the wireless access point correctly?
Go to "Basic Functioning" on this page.
• I cannot access the Internet or the LAN.
Go to "You Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN from a Wireless-Capable Computer" on
page 6-3.
• I cannot access the wireless access point from a browser.
Go to "You Cannot Configure the Wireless Access Point from a Browser" on page
• A time-out occurs.
Go to "When You Enter a URL or IP Address a Time-out Error Occurs" on page
• I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password.
Go to "Changing the Administrator Password" on page
• I want to clear the configuration and start over again.
Go to "Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings" on page

Basic Functioning

After you turn on power to the wireless access point, the following sequence of events should
occur:
• The power LED (PWR) should be lit.
• The test LED (TEST) should blink.
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