Belkin N300 XR Network Card User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Link LED is blinking slowly; I cannot connect
to a wireless network or the Internet.
IfyourAdapterappearstobefunctioningproperly,butyoucannot
connect to a network or you have a red wireless icon at the bottom of
your screen, the problem may be that there is a mismatch between the
networkname(SSID)settingsinyourwirelessnetworkproperties.
ChecktheSSIDsettingstoseeiftheymatch.TheSSID
iscase-sensitiveandthespellingoneachcomputer
mustbeexactlythesameinorderfortheAdapterto
connecttothewirelessrouter(oraccesspoint).
Note:TochecktheSSIDsettingsorlookforanavailable
network,double-clicktheSignalIndicatoricontobringupthe
“WirelessNetworks”screen.Click“Add”ifyoudonotseethe
networkyouaretryingtoconnecttoandtypeintheSSID.
FormoreinformationaboutsettingupanSSID,pleasereference
yourroutermanufacturer’susermanual.Ifissuespersisteven
atcloserange,pleasecontactBelkinTechnicalSupport.
Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet.
Ifyouhaveasignalbutcan’tgetonlineorobtainanIPaddress,the
problem may be that there is a mismatch between the encryption
keysettingsinyourcomputerandwirelessrouter(oraccesspoint).
ChecktheWEP,WPA,orWPA2keysettingstoseeiftheymatch.
Thekeyiscase-sensitiveandthespellingoneachcomputerand
wirelessrouter(oraccesspoint)mustbeexactlythesameinorder
fortheAdaptertoconnecttotherouter.Formoreinformationabout
encryption,seethe“ConnectingtoaSecureWi-FiNetwork”section.
If issues persist even at close range, please
contactBelkinTechnicalSupport.