Troubleshooting tips, Problem causes and suggestions – Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 User Manual

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15: Troubleshooting Tips

• Problem Causes and

Suggestions

• Uninstalling the

AirCard software

This section provides assistance in dealing with any problems
you may experience with the AirCard 555 wireless network
card on Handheld and Pocket PCs.

Problem Causes and
Suggestions

When properly installed, the AirCard 555 wireless network
card is a highly reliable product. Most problems are caused by
one of these issues:

The wrong driver has been installed.

Network coverage is not available (either because you are
outside the coverage area, or because of an account or
network problem).

This section describes how to diagnose and solve these and
other problems. If, after reading this section, you are unable to
resolve a problem, contact Verizon Wireless technical support
at 1-800-922-0204.

Table 15-1: Problem Causes and Suggestions

Problem

Possible Causes

Suggestions

You have installed

the software to the

host and connected

the Handheld/Pocket

PC to the host.

ActiveSync launches

but does NOT

prompt that there is

software to

download so you are

unable to complete

the installation

process.

There was a failure in the host

installation process or ActiveSync

has failed to detect that there is

software to download.

Uninstall the software and start the

installation process again. See the section,

“Uninstalling the AirCard Software” for

instructions.

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