Troubleshooting; No Lights Are Lit On The Access Point - NETGEAR WG302 - 802.11g ProSafe Wireless Access Point Reference Manual

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This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your 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.

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Is the WG302 on?

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Have I connected the wireless access point correctly?

Go to

"Installing the ProSafe 802.11g" on page

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I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password.

Go to

"Changing the Administrator Password" on page

Note: For up-to-date WG302 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit

http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WG302.asp

If you have trouble setting up your WG302, check the tips below.

No lights are lit on the access point.

It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to light up. Wait a minute and check the power light

status on the access point.

If the access point has no power.

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Make sure the power cord is connected to the access point.

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Make sure the power adapter is connected to a functioning power outlet. If it is in a power

strip, make sure the power strip is turned on. If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it

is not a switched outlet.

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Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access

point.

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