Troubleshooting for wi-fi – Toshiba Pocket Pc e830 User Manual

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Chapter 12: Additional Information

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Troubleshooting for Wi-Fi

If you encounter problems, please refer to this troubleshooting section.

Problems

Solutions

Cannot connect to the
network

Make sure the Wireless
communication switch is turned on.

Check if the SSID is correct (note
that it is case-sensitive)

Check Link Quality in Wireless LAN
Manager. If the link quality is poor,
rescan or find another Access Point.

Check if the operating mode is set
properly (see Chapter 8:
"Configuring a Wireless LAN").

Check if the WEP key is correctly
entered.

Be sure you are in the range of a
working Access Point.

Make sure the channel been set is in
the range of 1 to 11.

The host PC cannot
wirelessly connect with my
Toshiba Pocket PC e830

Make sure you have setup the
partnership for your Toshiba Pocket
PC e830 and your host PC.

Make sure you are within the range
of a working network.

Make sure you have entered the IP
address of the host PC as the WINS
server on your Toshiba Pocket PC
e830.

Reset your PC or Toshiba Pocket PC
e830 to make the TCP/IP settings
take effect.

Make sure the SSID, WEP keys and
channel for all devices in the network
are set the same.

Make sure the channel been set is in
the range of 1 to 11.

Cannot edit the "Channel"
field in "Infrastructure"
Mode?

In Infrastructure mode, the channel is
decided by the Access Point. You can only
join the existing network formed by the
working Access Point, not to create a new
Wireless Network.

Your Toshiba Pocket PC
e830 freezes

Reset your Toshiba Pocket PC e830 (see
"Resetting" on page 201).

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