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Chapter 4 troubleshooting – Airlink101 AR550W3G User Manual

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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

If you found the router is working improperly or stop responding to you, before you

contact your dealer of purchase for help, please read this troubleshooting first. Some

problems can be solved by yourself within very short time.

Scenario

Solution

Router is not

responding to me when

I want to access it by

web browser

a. Please check the connection of power cord and make

sure it is correctly and firmly inserted to the router.

b. If all LEDs on this router are off, please check the status

of A/C power adapter, and make sure it’s correctly

powered, and the power is switched ON.

c. You must use the same IP address section which router

uses.

d. Are you using MAC or Packet filter? Try to connect the

router by another computer and see if it works; if not,

please restore your router to factory default settings

(pressing ‘Reset’ button and hold it for 6 seconds).

e. Set your computer to obtain an IP address automatically

(DHCP), and see if your computer can get an IP

address.

f. If you did a firmware upgrade and this happens, contact

your dealer of purchase for help.

g. If all above solutions don’t work, contact the Airlink101

Technical Support for help.

Can’t get connected to

Internet

a. Go to ‘Status’ and check Internet connection under

System Status. You should see valid addresses

assigned to IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway

and Domain Name Server, instead of showing ‘0.0.0.0’.

b. Please be patient, sometime Internet takes 1~2 minutes

to be connected, especially 3G network.

c. Check if you can get connected to Internet with your

computer directly attached to the USB modem provided

by your Internet service provider.

d. Check 3G user ID and password you configured for the