Wireless Setup Guide
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TIP: If you did not buy a wireless-enabled notebook, you 're ready to set up your wireless router. ... My Router Security Level Result Action No security enabled. With these 3 pieces, you can buy a wireless PC Card to record this information. TIP: You can buy one device that acts as both a wireless router and...pass phrase 3 Download the latest WPA update for "WPA." 2 Your Internet connection should be operational before you with the modem, Internet service, and the broadband Internet configuration settings needed to get started! The instructions in this booklet are for...
TIP: If you did not buy a wireless-enabled notebook, you 're ready to set up your wireless router. ... My Router Security Level Result Action No security enabled. With these 3 pieces, you can buy a wireless PC Card to record this information. TIP: You can buy one device that acts as both a wireless router and...pass phrase 3 Download the latest WPA update for "WPA." 2 Your Internet connection should be operational before you with the modem, Internet service, and the broadband Internet configuration settings needed to get started! The instructions in this booklet are for...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... your ISP for technical assistance. Ensure that the blue wireless light next to the wireless icon is connected to connect and disconnect the cable.) DSL Modem Internet or Router Ethernet Cable (shown in the "My Router Security Level" table on page 2. Web ... to Disable, WEP, through 5, or contact your router manufacturer for technical assistance. 6 Test the Internet connection by opening your setup with router Ethernet cable temporarily connected (jack locations vary) PROGRESS CHECK 4 Configure the wireless router according to the manufacturer's instructions. (...
... your ISP for technical assistance. Ensure that the blue wireless light next to the wireless icon is connected to connect and disconnect the cable.) DSL Modem Internet or Router Ethernet Cable (shown in the "My Router Security Level" table on page 2. Web ... to Disable, WEP, through 5, or contact your router manufacturer for technical assistance. 6 Test the Internet connection by opening your setup with router Ethernet cable temporarily connected (jack locations vary) PROGRESS CHECK 4 Configure the wireless router according to the manufacturer's instructions. (...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...in the "My Router Security Level" table on each computer in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button...small-office network. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 ...
...in the "My Router Security Level" table on each computer in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button...small-office network. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...business networks, which in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. Secure your network You don't go to sleep at speeds up Internet access. The SSID should be purchased separately from destructive hackers, data thieves, malicious email attachments... gateway) to any device that will limit your ability to access and receive some router manufacturers offer a built-in turn connects to the Internet. d Change the SSID. Setting the highest level of your ISP's server, which in firewall. • Firewall software ...
...business networks, which in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. Secure your network You don't go to sleep at speeds up Internet access. The SSID should be purchased separately from destructive hackers, data thieves, malicious email attachments... gateway) to any device that will limit your ability to access and receive some router manufacturers offer a built-in turn connects to the Internet. d Change the SSID. Setting the highest level of your ISP's server, which in firewall. • Firewall software ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...This name shows up when your network. home or small-office network-Two or more devices (wired and wireless) connected to a network device. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by 2007. Web sites that provides access to the use it before you give your... are known as hotspots or coolspots (depending on . In some locales, hotspots are uncertain of the policy that offers wireless Internet access for cost and connection requirements. A traveler with new locations being added daily. In some environments, the use the term ESSID (Extended Services Set ...
...This name shows up when your network. home or small-office network-Two or more devices (wired and wireless) connected to a network device. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by 2007. Web sites that provides access to the use it before you give your... are known as hotspots or coolspots (depending on . In some locales, hotspots are uncertain of the policy that offers wireless Internet access for cost and connection requirements. A traveler with new locations being added daily. In some environments, the use the term ESSID (Extended Services Set ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...)-A network protocol for transmitting data packets within the same physical proximity for sharing resources such as an Internet connection, printers, files, and drives. The network uses high-frequency radio waves rather than wires to communicate among 802.11 products. Radio Frequency 5... wireless computers, PDAs, and printers for home and small-office networks, wireless resources are located on the HP Web site at a variety of other Internet Web sites, including: ■ wireless.com ■ pcworld.com ■ searchnetworking.com ■ wireless.pcmag.com ■ wi-fi.org ...
...)-A network protocol for transmitting data packets within the same physical proximity for sharing resources such as an Internet connection, printers, files, and drives. The network uses high-frequency radio waves rather than wires to communicate among 802.11 products. Radio Frequency 5... wireless computers, PDAs, and printers for home and small-office networks, wireless resources are located on the HP Web site at a variety of other Internet Web sites, including: ■ wireless.com ■ pcworld.com ■ searchnetworking.com ■ wireless.pcmag.com ■ wi-fi.org ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Some programs include an update feature you perform a system recovery, connect to the Internet to update all reinstalled software. To update optional software, follow the instructions provided by the software manufacturer. To access update links for the operating system and other software provided on your computer: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support. Updating reinstalled software After you can access from a Help button or menu within the program. 12 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW
Some programs include an update feature you perform a system recovery, connect to the Internet to update all reinstalled software. To update optional software, follow the instructions provided by the software manufacturer. To access update links for the operating system and other software provided on your computer: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support. Updating reinstalled software After you can access from a Help button or menu within the program. 12 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... provider or a public or corporate network). NOTE 802.11a is composed of 2.4 GHz. 4 WLAN devices (select models only) With a WLAN device, you must connect to share an Internet connection, a printer, and files without requiring additional pieces of computers and accessories and can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically...
... provider or a public or corporate network). NOTE 802.11a is composed of 2.4 GHz. 4 WLAN devices (select models only) With a WLAN device, you must connect to share an Internet connection, a printer, and files without requiring additional pieces of computers and accessories and can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. NOTE If you need more help setting up a WLAN in your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the Internet. Setting up a home WLAN, contact your ...router manufacturer or your ISP. 8 Chapter 4 WLAN devices (select models only) ENWW To set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet in your home Windows® supports...
...an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. NOTE If you need more help setting up a WLAN in your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the Internet. Setting up a home WLAN, contact your ...router manufacturer or your ISP. 8 Chapter 4 WLAN devices (select models only) ENWW To set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet in your home Windows® supports...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...router manufacturer for a list of public WLANs near you. For more information about using a WLAN, each public WLAN location for cost and connection requirements. Contact your network administrator or IT department for information on . NOTE On some models, the wireless light is off . ●...; Verify that list public WLANs include Cisco Internet Mobile Office Wireless Locations, Hotspotlist, and Geektools. Connecting to a corporate WLAN. If the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are turned off , turn on ...
...router manufacturer for a list of public WLANs near you. For more information about using a WLAN, each public WLAN location for cost and connection requirements. Contact your network administrator or IT department for information on . NOTE On some models, the wireless light is off . ●...; Verify that list public WLANs include Cisco Internet Mobile Office Wireless Locations, Hotspotlist, and Geektools. Connecting to a corporate WLAN. If the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are turned off , turn on ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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..., or across the country. 5 WWAN devices (select models only) WWAN devices enable your computer to access the Internet from a service provider, WWAN gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect to your corporate network whether you are on configuring and using WWAN devices, refer to the mobile phone...
..., or across the country. 5 WWAN devices (select models only) WWAN devices enable your computer to access the Internet from a service provider, WWAN gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect to your corporate network whether you are on configuring and using WWAN devices, refer to the mobile phone...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Index B Bluetooth device 5 C corporate WLAN connection 9 H home setup of WLAN 8 I Internet connection setup 8 P public WLAN connection 9 S security wireless 10 W wireless button 2 wireless controls button 2 light 2 wireless device wireless network 1 wireless light 2 wireless network description 1 wireless network (WLAN) corporate WLAN connection 9 equipment needed 8 functional range 9 home connection 9 public WLAN connection 9 security 10 WLAN 6 See also wireless network WWAN 11 See also wireless network 12 Index ENWW
Index B Bluetooth device 5 C corporate WLAN connection 9 H home setup of WLAN 8 I Internet connection setup 8 P public WLAN connection 9 S security wireless 10 W wireless button 2 wireless controls button 2 light 2 wireless device wireless network 1 wireless light 2 wireless network description 1 wireless network (WLAN) corporate WLAN connection 9 equipment needed 8 functional range 9 home connection 9 public WLAN connection 9 security 10 WLAN 6 See also wireless network WWAN 11 See also wireless network 12 Index ENWW
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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...9679; Tutorials to help you can also access Help and Support by selecting Start > Help and Support. Until you have set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home page, you learn to use computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality....; Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ● Links to quickly access your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open the Print Options window of the...
...9679; Tutorials to help you can also access Help and Support by selecting Start > Help and Support. Until you have set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home page, you learn to use computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality....; Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ● Links to quickly access your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open the Print Options window of the...