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Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Administrative Tools > Computer
Management and click Services and Applications >
Services.
Intherightpane,double-clickWireless Zero
Conguration and check if the Startup Type is Automatic
and the Status is Started.
Q
I cannot connect to an AP. (The wireless
connection is disconnected frequently.)
▶ Check the Network Key.
A Right-clicktheWireless Network Connections icon from
the Taskbar and click View available wireless networks.
If
wirelessnetworksarefound,itindicatesthatthedevice
isoperatingproperlybutthenetworksettingsmayhavea
problem.Pleasecheckthe
Network Key(EncryptionKey)
and the AP settings.
▶ Check if there is a device nearby using the same
frequency band.
A1
Ifthereisadevicenearbyusingthesamefrequencyband
suchasanotherwirelessLANdevice,wirelessvideo
transceiver,microwaveoven,plasmabulb,etc.,channel
interferencemayoccur.Ifyouexperienceinterference
fromanotherdevice,itisrecommendedchangingtheAP
channel.
A2
WhenoperatinginEEE802.11gmode,ifthereis
aIEEE802.11bdeviceoperatingnearby,youmay
experiencelowdataratesorevendisconnectionasit
operatesinHybridmode.
▶ Check the authentication type.
A A
connectionmaybedisconnectedafteraperiodoftime
ifthe“UseIEEE802.1xnetworkauthentication”optionis
selectedwhenIEEE802.1xauthenticationisnotbeing
used.
View the properties of the corresponding AP in the
WirelessNetworkProperties.IntheAuthentication
tab,unselectthe“UseIEEE802.1xauthenticationin
thisnetwork”option.
Fordetailedinformationontheauthenticationserver,
ask your network administrator.