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Troubleshooting WiFi issues

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Things to consider when having trouble with your WiFi connection:

iPAQ RELATED FACTORS
1.) Reset the Wireless Adapter Always start your troubleshooting process by removing your iPAQ’s main battery (this only applies to iPAQs with a consumer accessible battery) for 30 seconds, then replacing the battery. This will force a core-reset of the wireless adapter, as well as a soft-reset of the iPAQ itself.
2.) Update your software: Make sure your iPAQ has the most recent BIOS, Firmware, and Drivers.

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Cirond’s PocketWinC as a Troubleshooting Utility

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If you are having problems with your WiFi Wireless connection on your iPAQ, and your encryption needs do not exceed the WEP specification, then please consider purchasing, downloading and installing this utility: PocketWinC from Cirond. The current release is Version 2.0 Build 986.
 
NOTE: Currently, a new utility called "Wi-Fi Companion" (from Socket Communications) is the preferred troubleshooting application for the the Wireless Wi-Fi Problems Forum. This is due to "Wi-Fi Companion" having:
1.) WPA/PSK compatibility.
2.) Easier Graphic User Interface.
3.) Free 14-day Trial period.

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