User's Manual
5
5. Troubleshooting
To make the installation of Wireless LAN
Card more users friendly, we have suggested
following the installation steps one by one
as listed in section 4 and section 5. Still you
encounter some problems while installing
the WLAN Card or you want to confirm
whether your card is installed properly or
not, we have listed the procedure for
checking the various components after you
have installed the card. In first part of
Troubleshooting, we have suggested the
users to check the various properties of the
card to card the proper installation. In
second section, we have listed the various
problems that you may encounter during the
installation and have also listed the possible
solution. Check the first part to guess the
probable reason of unsuccessful installation.
Procedure to Check the Various Properties
of Card after Installation under Winders 95 /
98:
Please check the followings if you encounter
some problem while installing the PCMCIA
card or your PCMCIA card is non-
functional.
1. Click on the Control Panel and then on
PC Card. Check whether it has
PCMCIA card in one of the sockets or
not. If you have 802CI3 PC Card in
one of the sockets, it means the card is
detected properly. If you see the sign of
Question-mark (?) , the resources are
conflicting.
2. Right click on My Computer and the
select Properties. Select the Device
Manager and click on the Network
Adapter. You will find 802CI3 PC Card
if it is installed successfully. If you see
the sign the resources are conflicting.
Click on PCMCIA Card and then on
PCMCIA Card Service, you can see the
status of PCMCIA card. If there are sip
either on adapter or PCMCIA card,
please check the followings.
i) Check if your Notebook
supports 3.3V Card.
ii) Check if your Notebook
has a free IRQ. If not,
make an IRQ free by
assigning the same IRQ to
some devices, for example
COM1; COM2 can be
assigned same IRQ values.
iii) Check that you have
inserted the right card and
have installed the proper
driver.