ZyXEL Communications AG-225H User Manual

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Troubleshooting  
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Chapter 6 
Troubleshooting 
This chapter covers potential problems and possible remedies. After each problem description, 
some instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. 
6.1  Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Program 
Table 6-1 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility Program 
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE 
ACTION 
Make sure the ZyXEL AG-225H is properly plugged in your USB port and the 
LED(s) is on. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for LED descriptions.  
Use the Device Manager to check for possible hardware conflicts. 
Click StartSettingsControl PanelSystemHardware and Device 
Manager
. Verify the status of the ZyXEL AG-225H under Network Adapter.  
(Steps may vary depending on the version of Windows). 
Cannot start the ZyXEL 
Wireless LAN Utility  
Install the ZyXEL AG-225H in another computer.  
If the error persists, you may have a hardware problem. In this case, you 
should contact your local vendor. 
 
6.2  Problem with the Link Status 
Table 6-2 Troubleshooting Link Quality 
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE 
ACTION 
The link quality and/or signal 
strength is poor all the time. 
Search and connect to another AP with a better link quality using the Site 
Survey 
screen.  
Change the channel used by your AP. 
Move your computer closer to the AP or the peer computer(s) within the 
transmission range. 
There may be too much radio interference (for example microwave or 
another AP using the same channel) around your wireless network.  
Relocate or reduce the radio interference.