42D-Link DWA-160 User Manual
Section 5 - Troubleshooting
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If Windows
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does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously
loaded.
2. The computer does not recognize the DWA-160 Wireless Adapter.
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with the broadband connection.
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Ethernet cables are firmly connected.
s#HECKTHATTHE)0!DDRESSSUBNETMASKGATEWAYAND$.3SETTINGSARECORRECTLYENTEREDFORTHENETWORK
s)NInfrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless
clients and access points. By default, the SSID factory setting for D-Link products is blank. (Double-click on the
WLAN icon in the taskbar. The Link Info screen will display the SSID setting.)
3. The computer with the DWA-160 installed is unable to connect to the wireless network and/or the Internet.