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... Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . 160 Activating Mobile Broadband Service 160 Managing the Network With the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility 161 WiMAX 161 WPAN 162 Managing Your Network 162 Securing Your Network 162 Securing Your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 164 Ensuring Security When Using Public Wi-Fi Networks (Hotspots 165 Locating...
... Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . 160 Activating Mobile Broadband Service 160 Managing the Network With the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility 161 WiMAX 161 WPAN 162 Managing Your Network 162 Securing Your Network 162 Securing Your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 164 Ensuring Security When Using Public Wi-Fi Networks (Hotspots 165 Locating...
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... Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255... Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of Getting Computer Viruses . . . 257 Dealing With Cookies 258 Blocking all Cookies 258 Avoiding Spyware...
... Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255... Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of Getting Computer Viruses . . . 257 Dealing With Cookies 258 Blocking all Cookies 258 Avoiding Spyware...
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... Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting to search for...
... Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting to search for...
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...Devices, and Batteries) intensive programs such as complex 3D graphics applications • Running the computer in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. For more information on preserving the battery... Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to adjust optimize your battery: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, Express Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other power- For best ...
...Devices, and Batteries) intensive programs such as complex 3D graphics applications • Running the computer in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. For more information on preserving the battery... Using Your Laptop Computer for ways to adjust optimize your battery: • Using optical drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, Express Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other power- For best ...
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... provider. • You must connect your router for specific details. See the documentation provided with Internet access established. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 What you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by the broadband modem. If you have a... network to share Internet access provided by ISPs-cable and DSL. Use either CAT 5 or CAT 5e cables. • Network interface card Broadband Access Broadband access provides much faster data transfer rates than dial-up a typical LAN. Setting up a new LAN The following steps...
... provider. • You must connect your router for specific details. See the documentation provided with Internet access established. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 What you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by the broadband modem. If you have a... network to share Internet access provided by ISPs-cable and DSL. Use either CAT 5 or CAT 5e cables. • Network interface card Broadband Access Broadband access provides much faster data transfer rates than dial-up a typical LAN. Setting up a new LAN The following steps...
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... to each other and the Internet over the air waves. Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) 1 2 3 1 Router 2 Modem 3 Internet A wireless local area network (WLAN) connects two or more about WWAN, see any device guides for the wireless cards that may have come with each computer. Also, see Windows... Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. The access point or wireless router and the wireless network card in the computer communicate by broadcasting data from...
... to each other and the Internet over the air waves. Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) 1 2 3 1 Router 2 Modem 3 Internet A wireless local area network (WLAN) connects two or more about WWAN, see any device guides for the wireless cards that may have come with each computer. Also, see Windows... Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. The access point or wireless router and the wireless network card in the computer communicate by broadcasting data from...
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...Click Device Manager→ Network Adapters. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for each computer that you ordered your computer, or ...Wireless Network Card" on page 154. 154 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to determine the type of card...Wireless Network Card" on page 154. • A network cable with network (RJ-45) connectors Checking Your Wireless Network Card To confirm that your computer has a wireless network card and to determine the type of wireless network card...
...Click Device Manager→ Network Adapters. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for each computer that you ordered your computer, or ...Wireless Network Card" on page 154. 154 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to determine the type of card...Wireless Network Card" on page 154. • A network cable with network (RJ-45) connectors Checking Your Wireless Network Card To confirm that your computer has a wireless network card and to determine the type of wireless network card...
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...do not apply to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Install the required software according to internal cards with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about connecting your ...the top of the Network folder. 3 Click Connect to a network using wireless technology. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) ...
...do not apply to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Install the required software according to internal cards with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about connecting your ...the top of the Network folder. 3 Click Connect to a network using wireless technology. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) ...
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... Off while shipping your computer's documentation. The wireless switch must be turned On to detect and connect to a wireless network. You can also use a separate button or switch for a few seconds. Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use the wireless switch to scan for a wireless network by sliding and holding the...
... Off while shipping your computer's documentation. The wireless switch must be turned On to detect and connect to a wireless network. You can also use a separate button or switch for a few seconds. Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use the wireless switch to scan for a wireless network by sliding and holding the...
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Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network) Networks A Mobile Broadband network, also known as the computer is a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your card if you are able to make a ...call from 100 to 1000 feet. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 159 Contact your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with your computer • Any device...
Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network) Networks A Mobile Broadband network, also known as the computer is a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your card if you are able to make a ...call from 100 to 1000 feet. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 159 Contact your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with your computer • Any device...
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They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or Mini Cards. Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network NOTE: These instructions only apply to internal cards with wireless technology. Activating Mobile Broadband Service Before you connect to the Internet, you must activate Mobile Broadband service through your card, if you purchased it separately. To set up a Mobile...
They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or Mini Cards. Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network NOTE: These instructions only apply to internal cards with wireless technology. Activating Mobile Broadband Service Before you connect to the Internet, you must activate Mobile Broadband service through your card, if you purchased it separately. To set up a Mobile...
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... to wired broadband like cable and DSL. WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for getting started with a base station. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 161 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, see: • The user's guide typically available through Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help...
... to wired broadband like cable and DSL. WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for getting started with a base station. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 161 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, see: • The user's guide typically available through Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help...
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... • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can use a separate button or switch for scanning. To scan for a wireless network, slide and hold the wireless switch in the documentation for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page...
... • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can use a separate button or switch for scanning. To scan for a wireless network, slide and hold the wireless switch in the documentation for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page...
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...connect. • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: ...connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: ...
...connect. • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: ...connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem. • Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: ...
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...ampere of electrical power. For example, a 66-WHr battery can supply 66 W of power for 1 hour or 33 W for video cards and controllers that a program can also scan in video modes that consists of colors that supports resolutions up to destroy data stored on your... as Windows operating systems, displays in your favorite picture and make it wallpaper. watt-hour - A unit of measure commonly used to provide Internet access. wireless wide area network. video mode - When an infected program starts, its embedded virus also starts. wallpaper - WLAN - WWAN - WXGA - V - ...
...ampere of electrical power. For example, a 66-WHr battery can supply 66 W of power for 1 hour or 33 W for video cards and controllers that a program can also scan in video modes that consists of colors that supports resolutions up to destroy data stored on your... as Windows operating systems, displays in your favorite picture and make it wallpaper. watt-hour - A unit of measure commonly used to provide Internet access. wireless wide area network. video mode - When an infected program starts, its embedded virus also starts. wallpaper - WLAN - WWAN - WXGA - V - ...
Setup Guide
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...Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Front View Features 24 Computer Base and ...Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Dell Extended Battery Life 36 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell Dock 39 Dell...
...Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Front View Features 24 Computer Base and ...Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Dell Extended Battery Life 36 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell Dock 39 Dell...
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... time of your computer, see "Basic Specifications" on page 74. Wireless enabled Wireless disabled To disable wireless: Press the wireless key on the keyboard again to disable all radios. To enable wireless: 1. For more information on the cards supported by your selection appears on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop NOTE: The wireless feature is turned on. 2.
... time of your computer, see "Basic Specifications" on page 74. Wireless enabled Wireless disabled To disable wireless: Press the wireless key on the keyboard again to disable all radios. To enable wireless: 1. For more information on the cards supported by your selection appears on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop NOTE: The wireless feature is turned on. 2.
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... three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors one 15-hole connector one 7-in-1 slot Basic Specifications Communications Network 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless internal WLAN Mini‑Card with Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, WWAN, and Bluetooth® wireless technology Camera Camera resolution Video resolution 1.3 megapixel 640 x 480 at 30 fps (maximum) 75
... three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors one 15-hole connector one 7-in-1 slot Basic Specifications Communications Network 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless internal WLAN Mini‑Card with Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, WWAN, and Bluetooth® wireless technology Camera Camera resolution Video resolution 1.3 megapixel 640 x 480 at 30 fps (maximum) 75
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Index T touch pad gestures 28 U USB 21, 23 V ventilation, ensuring 5 VGA connecting 23 video connector 75 volume 31 84 W Windows setting up 9 wired network network cable, connecting 7 wireless cards 75 setting up 17
Index T touch pad gestures 28 U USB 21, 23 V ventilation, ensuring 5 VGA connecting 23 video connector 75 volume 31 84 W Windows setting up 9 wired network network cable, connecting 7 wireless cards 75 setting up 17
Comprehensive Specifications
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.../100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN Mini-Card with WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth® wireless technology Video Discrete video type Discrete video controller and memory UMA video type UMA video controller UMA video memory LCD interface integrated on system board ...
.../100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN Mini-Card with WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth® wireless technology Video Discrete video type Discrete video controller and memory UMA video type UMA video controller UMA video memory LCD interface integrated on system board ...