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... for Your 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 Mobile Broadband Card Utility 161...
... for Your 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 Mobile Broadband Card Utility 161...
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...251 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 and ...
...251 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 and ...
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...and Support for general information about connecting to search for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on connections, and tutorials in the Search...The device guide provides helpful information about wireless networking. 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 "Networking and the Web" topic provides an overview,...
...and Support for general information about connecting to search for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on connections, and tutorials in the Search...The device guide provides helpful information about wireless networking. 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 "Networking and the Web" topic provides an overview,...
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... cable broadband access through your cable provider. • You must connect your monthly service charge. • Your computer must have a network interface card. • Your existing phone line or cable television line is used to provide the broadband service; A router connects computers and peripherals ...your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for broadband access. 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. Broadband access is not required. A router...
... cable broadband access through your cable provider. • You must connect your monthly service charge. • Your computer must have a network interface card. • Your existing phone line or cable television line is used to provide the broadband service; A router connects computers and peripherals ...your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for broadband access. 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. Broadband access is not required. A router...
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...8594; 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...• A broadband modem • A wireless router Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 153 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more computers with your computer. 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 ...
...8594; 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...• A broadband modem • A wireless router Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 153 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more computers with your computer. 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 ...
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.... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to determine the type of card, check the order confirmation that name on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in your computer and then search for your computer, or use the...
.... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to determine the type of card, check the order confirmation that name on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in your computer and then search for your computer, or use the...
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... troubleshooting information. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Internet Connections→ Network Connections. 2 Click Wireless Network Connection→ View Wireless Networks. 3 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Install the required software according to internal cards with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. This section provides general...
... troubleshooting information. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Internet Connections→ Network Connections. 2 Click Wireless Network Connection→ View Wireless Networks. 3 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Install the required software according to internal cards with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. This section provides general...
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...sliding and holding the wireless switch in position for scanning. The wireless switch must be turned On to detect and connect to a wireless network. Other computers may include a wireless switch. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to find out if your computer has a..., you can use a separate button or switch for a few seconds. NOTE: By default, the wireless switch is located, see your computer. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 157 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use this switch to turn your wireless...
...sliding and holding the wireless switch in position for scanning. The wireless switch must be turned On to detect and connect to a wireless network. Other computers may include a wireless switch. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to find out if your computer has a..., you can use a separate button or switch for a few seconds. NOTE: By default, the wireless switch is located, see your computer. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 157 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use this switch to turn your wireless...
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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 accompanied your card if you are able to make a call from 100 to 1000 feet. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 159 NOTE: Even if you purchased it separately. Contact your cellular phone in a specific...
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 accompanied your card if you are able to make a call from 100 to 1000 feet. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 159 NOTE: Even if you purchased it separately. Contact your cellular phone in a specific...
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... both, to the Internet, you purchased it separately. They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or Mini Cards. To set up a Mobile Broadband network connection, you need: • A Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or Mini Card (depending on your computer's configuration) • An activated Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or activated Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) from...
... both, to the Internet, you purchased it separately. They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or Mini Cards. To set up a Mobile Broadband network connection, you need: • A Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or Mini Card (depending on your computer's configuration) • An activated Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or activated Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) from...
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... line-of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to manage the network connection with your Mobile Broadband card if you purchased the card separately from your computer Managing the Network With the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility 1 Click the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility icon notification area to run the utility. It is based on all...
... line-of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to manage the network connection with your Mobile Broadband card if you purchased the card separately from your computer Managing the Network With the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility 1 Click the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility icon notification area to run the utility. It is based on all...
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... accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on only when the computer is turned off , or in your computer is enabled and configured to control Wi-Fi network connections. To scan for a wireless...
... accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on only when the computer is turned off , or in your computer is enabled and configured to control Wi-Fi network connections. To scan for a wireless...
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..., 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: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or..., 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: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or...
..., 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: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or..., 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: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or...
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... 10 or 100 light denote data speed. 10 denotes data moving across the network at 10 Megabits per second while 100 denotes data moving at speeds of network cables together), directly to a cable modem, or a DSL modem or to a network hub (a junction box that can wire lots of either to an Internet gateway... in the computer. Cable plugged into this port can lead either 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps depending on the speed supported by the network card in use, lights on these at 100 Megbits per second. Ethernet Port An ethernet port uses twisted pair conductors for...
... 10 or 100 light denote data speed. 10 denotes data moving across the network at 10 Megabits per second while 100 denotes data moving at speeds of network cables together), directly to a cable modem, or a DSL modem or to a network hub (a junction box that can wire lots of either to an Internet gateway... in the computer. Cable plugged into this port can lead either 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps depending on the speed supported by the network card in use, lights on these at 100 Megbits per second. Ethernet Port An ethernet port uses twisted pair conductors for...
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..., beep code, or diagnostic code: Description of each file. Yes No Network, version, and network adapter: Programs and versions: See your computer): Express Service Code: Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): Operating system and version: Devices: Expansion cards: Are you performed: 336 Getting Help Diagnostics Checklist Name: Date: Address: Phone...
..., beep code, or diagnostic code: Description of each file. Yes No Network, version, and network adapter: Programs and versions: See your computer): Express Service Code: Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): Operating system and version: Devices: Expansion cards: Are you performed: 336 Getting Help Diagnostics Checklist Name: Date: Address: Phone...
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...the PCMCIA standard. Electrical interference caused by electromagnetic radiation. ESD - expansion card - Modems and network adapters are common types of water. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for assistance. A temperature measurement scale where 32° is the freezing...testing the accuracy of data as dual display mode. A connector on your display. FCC - Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. ExpressCard - A numeric code located on a sticker on the system board (in computer and communications equipment. extended capabilities port -...
...the PCMCIA standard. Electrical interference caused by electromagnetic radiation. ESD - expansion card - Modems and network adapters are common types of water. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for assistance. A temperature measurement scale where 32° is the freezing...testing the accuracy of data as dual display mode. A connector on your display. FCC - Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. ExpressCard - A numeric code located on a sticker on the system board (in computer and communications equipment. extended capabilities port -...
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... data is used for integrated peripheral devices with an emphasis on them, and always save your files while you shut down the computer. Mini-Card - See media bay. A network adapter is functionally equivalent to communicate with an adapter on it. Mini PCI - Access times of the Windows taskbar that the processor can...
... data is used for integrated peripheral devices with an emphasis on them, and always save your files while you shut down the computer. Mini-Card - See media bay. A network adapter is functionally equivalent to communicate with an adapter on it. Mini PCI - Access times of the Windows taskbar that the processor can...
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.... O optical drive - Each partition can transfer data at the slower speed. Modems and network adapters are capable of memory that stores data when the computer is used for PC Cards. The organization that equals one or more logical storage areas known as date, time, and...columns to the PCMCIA standard. A video resolution, such as video, drives, and networks. PCI is expressed as part of pixels across by the 348 PIO - Pixels are Plug and Play compliant. A removable I/O card adhering to create an image. nanosecond - A measure of optical drives include CD drives...
.... O optical drive - Each partition can transfer data at the slower speed. Modems and network adapters are capable of memory that stores data when the computer is used for PC Cards. The organization that equals one or more logical storage areas known as date, time, and...columns to the PCMCIA standard. A video resolution, such as video, drives, and networks. PCI is expressed as part of pixels across by the 348 PIO - Pixels are Plug and Play compliant. A removable I/O card adhering to create an image. nanosecond - A measure of optical drives include CD drives...
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...that a program displays depends on or off). Unless you to 1280 x 1024. T TAPI - smart card - Sony/Philips Digital Interface - standby mode - Always disconnect the network cable from an analog format, which occur when the voltage drops more than 20 percent below the normal ...768. Surge protectors do not change the settings for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to and from the network connector during an electrical storm, from entering the computer through the electrical outlet. Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital ...
...that a program displays depends on or off). Unless you to 1280 x 1024. T TAPI - smart card - Sony/Philips Digital Interface - standby mode - Always disconnect the network cable from an analog format, which occur when the voltage drops more than 20 percent below the normal ...768. Surge protectors do not change the settings for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to and from the network connector during an electrical storm, from entering the computer through the electrical outlet. Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital ...
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... devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. ultra extended graphics array - The circuitry on a video card or on your computer. 352 Text editors do not usually provide word wrap or formatting functionality (the option to shut down your... computer. TPM - USB - A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that provides the video capabilities-in most telephone networks and some computer networks. V video controller - video. uninterruptible power supply - unshielded twisted pair - A program used ...
... devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. ultra extended graphics array - The circuitry on a video card or on your computer. 352 Text editors do not usually provide word wrap or formatting functionality (the option to shut down your... computer. TPM - USB - A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that provides the video capabilities-in most telephone networks and some computer networks. V video controller - video. uninterruptible power supply - unshielded twisted pair - A program used ...