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Troubleshooting 68

WLA-AWCG User Manual

Cause 7:

The network setting is incorrect.

Solutions:

Ensure that the Protocol, Workgroup Name and Share settings are correct.

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To check the protocols, refer to the

AirStation Pro Installation chapter,

“Checking the TCP/IP settings” on page 31

.

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To check the Workgroup Name, go to your Network Neighbourhood
properties and select the Identification tab.

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To check the Share settings, go to the properties of your hard drive and select
the Sharing tab.

6.2.7 Search is taking a long time to display other computers.

Cause 1:

The other computer is not connected to the network.

If your computer cannot access that computer, this may be because the registry
is displaying a “ghost entry”. This means that the requested computer is not
actually connected to the network, but the registry has not updated since that
computer was disconnected.

Solutions:

To check this, you must do the following:

1

On the Start menu, select Find, Computers.

2

Enter the name of the computer you want to search for.

3

Click Search.

4

Double-click the computer icon when the search is complete.