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If the wireless link icon in the taskbar is red, You can connect, but the network is slow

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer If the wireless link icon in the taskbar is red • Make sure you are using the correct SSID and channel settings: click the wireless link icon in the taskbar and select Advanced Configuration. • Make sure you are in range of an access point (for an infrastructure connection) or other wireless computer (for an AdHoc connection). You can connect, but the network is slow • Check whether you might be in an area served by more than one wireless LAN. If so, the LANs could be interfering with each other. • Move closer to the access point (for an infrastructure connection) or other wireless computer (for an AdHoc connection). You could be too far away for high-speed communication. Reference Guide 117

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Troubleshooting Your Computer
Reference Guide
117
If the wireless link icon in the taskbar is red
Make sure you are using the correct SSID and channel settings: click the wireless link
icon in the taskbar and select Advanced Configuration.
Make sure you are in range of an access point (for an infrastructure connection) or
other wireless computer (for an AdHoc connection).
You can connect, but the network is slow
Check whether you might be in an area served by more than one wireless LAN. If so,
the LANs could be interfering with each other.
Move closer to the access point (for an infrastructure connection) or other wireless
computer (for an AdHoc connection). You could be too far away for high-speed
communication.