This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your ProSafe Wireless-N 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 WNAP210 on?
Go to
"Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" on page
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Have I connected the wireless access point correctly?
Go to
"Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" 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 WNAP210 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNAP210.asp.
If you have trouble setting up your WNAP210, check the tips below.
No lights are lit on the wireless access point.
It takes a few seconds for the Power LED to light. Wait a minute and check the Power LED on the
access point.
If the access point has no power:
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Make sure that the power cord is connected to the access point.
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Make sure that the power adapter is connected to a functioning power outlet. If it is in a power
strip, make sure that 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 that you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access
point.
Troubleshooting and Debugging
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