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...gateway.com Contents Creating a video DVD 69 Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs 73 Creating a data CD or DVD 73 Copying a CD or DVD 76 Advanced multimedia software features 77 Windows Media Player advanced features 77 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 77 Chapter 7: Wireless Networking 79 Wireless networking 80 Buying wireless... equipment 80 Setting up your wireless network 81 Making sure your broadband connection works 81 Setting up...
...gateway.com Contents Creating a video DVD 69 Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs 73 Creating a data CD or DVD 73 Copying a CD or DVD 76 Advanced multimedia software features 77 Windows Media Player advanced features 77 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 77 Chapter 7: Wireless Networking 79 Wireless networking 80 Buying wireless... equipment 80 Setting up your wireless network 81 Making sure your broadband connection works 81 Setting up...
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CHAPTER 7 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding devices to your network 79
CHAPTER 7 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding devices to your network 79
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... are not sure what to buy your home by connecting to communicate. For a wireless network you buy , check out Gateway's accessory store at accessories.gateway.com. Cable or DSL modem Access point Buying wireless equipment Tips & Tricks When you need: ■ Your Gateway notebook with built-in airports, libraries, book stores, and coffee shops. CHAPTER...
... are not sure what to buy your home by connecting to communicate. For a wireless network you buy , check out Gateway's accessory store at accessories.gateway.com. Cable or DSL modem Access point Buying wireless equipment Tips & Tricks When you need: ■ Your Gateway notebook with built-in airports, libraries, book stores, and coffee shops. CHAPTER...
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... numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. Setting up your network. SecureEasySetup is not working correctly. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your access point and network security. 3 Set...
... numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. Setting up your network. SecureEasySetup is not working correctly. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your access point and network security. 3 Set...
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...-click My Computer, then click Properties. The workgroup name must contains some letters. 5 Type a name for all numeric. To connect to wireless network. Make sure that your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Computer Name Changes dialog box opens. 4 Type a unique computer name...the arrow: • connect to an available network • manually add a wireless network • connecting to your network, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your computer name is turned...
...-click My Computer, then click Properties. The workgroup name must contains some letters. 5 Type a name for all numeric. To connect to wireless network. Make sure that your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Computer Name Changes dialog box opens. 4 Type a unique computer name...the arrow: • connect to an available network • manually add a wireless network • connecting to your network, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your computer name is turned...
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...; Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your notebook ■ Turn off all of the devices, then turn them back on page 83. The Wireless Network Connection dialog box opens. 3 Click the network you successfully connected to the network, go to the Internet: ■ Run the New Connection...notebook and access a favorite Internet Web site. If you cannot connect to modify the security settings for the network in the Choose a wireless network list, then click Connect. If you created in your wireless network. www.gateway.com Testing your network is not broadcasting its SSID.
...; Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your notebook ■ Turn off all of the devices, then turn them back on page 83. The Wireless Network Connection dialog box opens. 3 Click the network you successfully connected to the network, go to the Internet: ■ Run the New Connection...notebook and access a favorite Internet Web site. If you cannot connect to modify the security settings for the network in the Choose a wireless network list, then click Connect. If you created in your wireless network. www.gateway.com Testing your network is not broadcasting its SSID.
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... entire contents of that folder will be available to everyone on your network. If you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Sharing resources With a network, you share a folder, only the contents of that drive will be available to everyone on the network. 2 Click the...
... entire contents of that folder will be available to everyone on your network. If you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Sharing resources With a network, you share a folder, only the contents of that drive will be available to everyone on the network. 2 Click the...
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... to view. To map a network drive: 1 Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Using the network After the drives and printers on each network computer are listed. Type the keyword workgroups in "Viewing shared drives and...
... to view. To map a network drive: 1 Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in the Search box, then click the arrow. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Using the network After the drives and printers on each network computer are listed. Type the keyword workgroups in "Viewing shared drives and...
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... with your access point if the access point includes a USB or parallel port. A hotspot is a high-speed wireless Internet access point available in wireless networking. ■ Connect your printer to your network wirelessly. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Connecting to other users on the network. Any of the following: ■ Use a printer that has...
... with your access point if the access point includes a USB or parallel port. A hotspot is a high-speed wireless Internet access point available in wireless networking. ■ Connect your printer to your network wirelessly. CHAPTER 7: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Connecting to other users on the network. Any of the following: ■ Use a printer that has...
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...old computer's My Documents folder for personal data files. For more information, see "Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs" on page 73 and "Wireless networking" on page 80. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). For example, a document ... or to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the My Documents folder. CHAPTER 10: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 117, or "Searching for files" on page...
...old computer's My Documents folder for personal data files. For more information, see "Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs" on page 73 and "Wireless networking" on page 80. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). For example, a document ... or to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the My Documents folder. CHAPTER 10: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 117, or "Searching for files" on page...
