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ORiNOCO Wireless Client User Guide
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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
The ORiNOCO Wireless Client is designed to be very easy to install and operate. However, if you
experience any difficulties, use the information in this chapter to help diagnose and solve the
problem.
5-1 How to Obtain Help with Your LAN Installation
If you require assistance to install your Local Area Network (LAN), Proxim can put you in touch
with a reseller in your area. The reseller is an expert in the design, installation, and maintenance
of LANs and will be able to examine your needs and recommend the most cost-effective solution
for your LAN whether you are installing a new LAN or adding on to an existing one. For the
location of the ORiNOCO reseller nearest you, contact Proxim at 1-800-229-1630 or
1-408-731-2700 and ask for the Sales Department.
5-2 Common Installation Problems
Chapter 2 Installation describes how to install an ORiNOCO Wireless Client in a computer
running Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Windows Millennium Edition (ME), Windows 2000, or
Windows XP. This section provides suggestions to resolve some of the common installation
problems with an ORiNOCO Wireless Client.
5-2-1 Card Not Installed Properly
If Windows Networking reports that the ORiNOCO Wireless Client has not been properly
installed or configured after you have completed the ORiNOCO Installation program, open the
Device Manager (found within the Control Panel’s System icon) and locate the card’s entry in the
Network adapters category.