Error Messages for Intel® Wireless Docking
If you have received one of these error messages, these troubleshooting tips can help resolve your issue. If you are still unable to resolve, contact Intel Customer Support.
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No available docks found
If your docking station is not detected, check the following:
- Make sure that your wireless docking station is powered on.
- Make sure to disconnect the wireless docking station from any other computers.
- Move your laptop in sight of the docking station, and no more than 4 feet (1.5 meters) from your laptop.
- Remove any objects between your computer and the dock that are physically blocking the connection.
- If you have selected Manual connection type, open the Intel® Wireless Dock Manager and follow the prompts to connect to your docking station.
Unable to connect
There was an error connecting to the dock. Check the following:
- Make sure that your wireless docking station is powered on.
- Disconnect the docking station from any other computer.
- Move your laptop in sight of the docking station, and no more than 4 feet (1.5 meters) from your laptop.
- Remove any objects between your computer and the dock that are physically blocking the connection.
Weak connection
If a weak connection notice is displayed, try the following:
- Make sure that your computer is in range of the docking station. The maximum range for good connectivity is line-of-sight, about 4 feet (1.5 meters).
- Remove any objects between your computer and the dock that are physically blocking the connection.
Intel® WiGig is disabled
Enable the Intel® WiGig radio from the task tray.
Intel® WiGig is not responding
If the wireless dock has become unresponsive, you may try the following:
- Reboot your computer.
- Review the Intel Wireless Docking troubleshooting connectivity issues.
Intel® WiGig is disabled due to overheating
If your Intel® WiGig is disabled due to overheating, check the following:
- Remove objects limiting airflow around your Intel® Wireless Docking or computer.
- Turn off or reboot your computer.
- Wait a few minutes and try again.
- If the issue continues, contact your computer manufacturer.
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Intel® Wireless Docking Troubleshooting Guide |
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