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Troubleshooting
5 Troubleshooting
Introduction
This chapter suggest solutions for problems you may encounter while installing or
configuring y our SpeedTouch™.
If the suggestions do not resolve the problem, look at the support pages on
http://
www.speedtouch.com/support
or contact your service provider.
For Internet connection troubleshooting, refer to the provided Installation and
Setup Guide.
Topics
In this chapter:
±
General SpeedTouch™ Troubleshooting
±
UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems
±
Reset to Factory Defaults
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5.1
General SpeedTouch™ Troubleshooting
SpeedTouch™ does not
work
If none of the LEDs light up, make sure that:
±
The SpeedTouch™ is plugged into a power socket outlet.
±
You are using the correct power supply for your SpeedTouch™ device.
±
The SpeedTouch™ is turned on via the push button at the back panel.
SpeedTouch™
unreachable
If your SpeedTouch™ is cannot be reached due to misconfiguration, you might
consider a hardware reset to factory defaults as described in
“5.3 Reset to Factory
Defaults” on page 99
.
Poor SpeedTouch™
performance
Make sure that the SpeedTouch™ is installed and configured as instructed in the
Installation and Setup Guide or as instructed by the Service Provider.
The power requirements for your SpeedTouch™ are clearly indicated
on the identification label on the bottom of the SpeedTouch™.
!
However, note that resetting the SpeedTouch™ to its factory settings will
revoke all the changes you made to the configuration.
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5.1.1
Wired Ethernet Troubleshooting
LAN LED does not
light up
Make sure that:
±
The LAN cable is securely connected to the 10/100Base-T port.
±
You are using the correct cable type for your Ethernet equipment, that is UTP
CAT5 with RJ-45 connectors.
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5.1.2
Wireless Ethernet Troubleshooting
Not able to connect
wireless clients
Check the following:
±
If registration is enabled, you must press the 'Association' button to register
the wireless client or search for wireless devices via the embedded Web
pages.
±
Make sure the SpeedTouch™ Association Control List is not locked. You can
check this on the Web pages. On the Wireless Access Point settings, make sure
New stations are not allowed
is NOT selected.
No wireless connectivity
Make sure that:
±
Both the wireless client adapter and the SpeedTouch™ are allowed to connect
through wireless channels as defined for local regulatory domain.
±
The WLAN client is configured for the correct wireless settings (SSID, security
settings).
±
Check the signal strength, indicated by the wireless client manager. If the
signal is low, try to place the SpeedTouch™ or to direct the SpeedTouch™’s
antenna for optimal performance.
±
Make sure that the wireless client adapter is enabled (message like “radio
on”).
Poor wireless
connectivity or reach
Check the following:
±
Choose automatic channel selection or carefully select a radio channel that
does not interfere with other radio channels.
±
Make sure both the WLAN client adapter and the SpeedTouch™ are allowed to
connect through wireless channels as defined for local regulatory domain.
±
Check the location of the SpeedTouch™ in the building.
±
Check the signal strength, indicated by the wireless client manager. If the
signal is low, try to place the SpeedTouch™ or to direct the SpeedTouch™’s
antenna for optimal performance.
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5.2
UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems
SpeedTouch™ not
detected by UPnP™ or
IGD Control Client
Check the following:
±
Make sure the UPnP™ and Internet Gateway Device Control Client Networking
components are added to your Windows XP system.
±
Your computer doesn’t support UPnP™ if you run an operating system other
than Windows XP and Windows Millennium.
±
Make sure that UPnP™ is not disabled in the SpeedTouch™ Web page; see
“4.5.2 Game & Application Sharing” on page 58
.
Adding UPnP™
If you are running Microsoft Windows XP, it is recommended to add the UPnP™
component to your system.
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Start
menu, click
(Settings >) Control Panel
.
The
Control Pane
l window appears.
2
Click
Add or Remove Programs
.
The
Add or Remove Programs
window appears.
3
Click
Add/Remove Windows Components
.
4
In the
Windows Components Wizard
, select
Networking Services
in the
Components
list and click
Details
.
5
In the
Networking Services
window, select
Universal Plug and Play
or
UPnP
User Interface
and click
OK
.
6
Click
Next
to start the installation and follow the instructions in the
Windows
Components Wizard
.
7
At the end of the procedure the wizard informs you that the installation was
successful. Click
Finish
to quit.

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