Dell Inspiron N7010 Support Question
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Question posted by Pejj on October 14th, 2013
How To Detect Wireless Network Card Dell N7010
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 3
... Installed Hardware 26 Device Manager 26 Hardware Devices Installed on Your Computer 27
Programs Installed on Your Computer 28
Wireless Networking 28
Dell Support Website 29 Technical Support 29 Customer Service 30 Warranty Information 30 Dell Forums 31 Contact Us 31
BIOS (System Setup Program) Settings 31
2 Microsoft Windows Desktop 33
Overview 33
Taskbar...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 12
... Wireless Network Card 154 Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 155
Ad Hoc Networks 158
Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network) Networks 159
Establishing a Mobile Broadband Network Connection 160 Checking Your Mobile Broadband Card . . . . . 160 Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . 160 Activating Mobile Broadband Service 160 Managing the Network With the Dell...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 18
...Wizard to Configure Display Settings 248 Getting Help for Video Card Control Panels . . . 249
Troubleshooting Display Settings ...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...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 23
...: • Microsoft Windows Help and Support • Control Panel • Information About Installed Hardware • Device Manager • Programs Installed on Your Computer • Wireless Networking • Dell Support Website
Finding Information
23 Finding Information
Start Button
From the Microsoft® Windows® operating system desktop, you can click the Start button to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 28
... is available in the following sources:
Device guides
Windows Help and Support
See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for the specific wireless card installed in basic networking.
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 153
... 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 their antennas over the air waves rather than through a network cable connected to set up a WLAN
• Broadband Internet access (such as cable or DSL...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 154
... "Checking Your 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 that name on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Verify the type of wireless network card installed in your wireless network card.
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 155
... to internal cards with your
computer or look for related topics in Windows Help and Support:
click Start or
→ Help and Support. Connecting to a WLAN
NOTE: The following networking instructions do not apply to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer.
This section provides general procedures for your wireless router. Specific network names...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 156
...: Follow the instructions for connecting to it and connect to a public wireless network one time, and whenever you want to connect to a public wireless network, follow the procedure described in "Connecting to the network. Add this information from your computer will detect it .
156
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) Whenever you selected, the same pop-up
Connecting to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 157
.... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to scan for a wireless network by sliding and holding the wireless switch in position for scanning. Other computers may include a wireless switch.
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
157 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use a separate button or switch for a few seconds. You...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 164
... support the same encryption standard.
To set to unique values using the router configuration software, and change the administrator password periodically. Your wireless router uses an administrator password and wireless network name (Service Set Identifier [SSID]), which are more secure than a password-based system because the encryption key changes dynamically.
When setting up...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 165
... connecting your computer to a public wireless network, you should configure your wireless router to use MAC filtering, the router will limit access to wireless adapters with MAC addresses that you configure your computer's network settings to reduce security risks.
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
165 Set up the wireless network, specify the same encryption type and...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 166
... an integrated Internet security software package or, at a minimum, standalone firewall software. Update your Windows network security settings for a Public Place.
Do not access online financial websites from a public WLAN. If you should select the Public Place option. Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator
Your computer may include a wireless switch.
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 167
... through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on page 157). You can access the Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application.
The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for wireless networks in position for a few seconds (see "System
Setup" on...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 256
...: click
Start or
→ Help and Support. Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network
Generally, two types of compatible antivirus software programs, visit the Microsoft Catalog at the ...mail or through downloaded programs.
For a list of security are used for public wireless network:
256
Security and Privacy
Encrypting Files and Folders
Encryption is an additional method you...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 257
... it in Windows Help and Support: click
Start or
→ Help and Support.
• To find a public wireless network location • Manually add a wireless network to the Preferred Networks list • Connect to attacks or other security risks.
• Security-enabled - An unsecured network leaves your system administrator, the connection is made automatically.
• If the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 319
...these at 100 Megbits per second while 100 denotes data moving at speeds of either to a network hub (a junction box that can lead either 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps ... When in use, lights on the speed supported by the network card in the computer.
The 10 or 100 light denote data speed. 10 denotes data moving across the network at 10 Megabits per second. Pin Ethernet 10/100 Base ...
Setup Guide - Page 18
... the appropriate video source for your wireless display adapter from the Detected wireless displays list.
9. You must be supported on all computers.
Turn on the desktop. Click the Intel Wireless Display icon on your TV before setting up wireless display. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Set Up Wireless Display (Optional)
NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be purchased...
Setup Guide - Page 48
...).
• Interference may be blocking or interrupting your wireless connection.
The cable is loose or damaged.
• Check the cable to your wireless router. Solving Problems
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
If the wireless network connection is plugged in and not damaged.
• If the problem persists, contact your network administrator or ISP.
46 Try moving the computer...
Setup Guide - Page 91
...
for repair or return 71 SIM card 12 software features 42 software problems 48 solving problems 45 specifications 78 support e-mail addresses 69 support sites
worldwide 69 system messages 54
T
touch pad gestures 32
U
USB 25, 26
V
ventilation, ensuring 5 VGA
connecting 26 volume 35
W
wired network network cable, connecting 7
wireless network connection 46
Index
89
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