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How To Enable Manage Wireless Network Dell Inspiron N4110
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Dell Technology Guide - Page 3
...® XP 25
Control Panel 26
Information About 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...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 12
... 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 Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator 166
Scanning for a Wireless Network 167 Enabling the Network Locator 167
Managing Networked Computers With Intel® Active...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 18
... 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 Malware 259
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Contents
Dell Technology Guide - Page 23
... menu, you can access: • 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
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Finding Information
Start Button
From the Microsoft® Windows® operating system desktop, you can click...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 28
... to view available programs.
If a program is available in the following sources:
Device guides
Windows Help and Support
See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection.
Dell Technology Guide - Page 150
... up a local area network (LAN) using a wireless router or access point. This Intel AMT software is available on page 168. See "Managing Networked Computers With Intel® Active Management Technology" on some Dell computers. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more computers with each other networks. This type of networked computers.
The Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel AMT...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 153
FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more computers with your computer. 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
... tab.
3 Click Device Manager→ Network Adapters. Verify the type of wireless network card installed in your computer, or use the Device Manager (see "Checking Your Wireless Network Card" on page 154.
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Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
• A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for that name on the Dell Support website at...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 155
... names and configuration details vary. 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. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you attempt to...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 156
... described in "Connecting to a WLAN" on to your computer within the range of the wireless network that a public WLAN is within range of the wireless network connection. This value is unique to your network and is established when the wireless router is a secured network. Some computers may even display a pop-up indicating that you must enter the...
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.
You can also use this switch to a wireless network. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
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Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use a separate button or switch for a few seconds...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 161
... 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 manage the network connection with the utility. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
161 Mobile wireless broadband support is also called WirelessMAN and provides fixed and laptop connectivity without the need for...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 162
...basis for a new standard, IEEE 802.15. is not supported on all computers. WPAN (Wireless Personal Area Network) helps interconnect wireless devices centered around your network from hackers, spyware, and invasion of WPAN. Managing Your Network
Securing Your Network
To protect your network and computer from intrusions, install some of the internet countermeasures that are available to help...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 164
...and WPA2 encryption are set up data encryption on your router's configuration software.
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Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) The most common types of your wireless router, enable data encryption. When setting up encryption. Securing Your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
Change the Default Router Administrator Password Setting and Default Wireless Network Name (SSID).
Dell Technology Guide - Page 165
Set up the wireless network, specify the same encryption type and encryption key on each computer's wireless adapter.
4 Run the wireless router's configuration program and enable the MAC filtering option. (This option may also be designated as "Access Control" or a similar term.)
5 Enter the MAC addresses you obtained in your network. This value is the MAC address...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 166
...public WLAN. If you use public wireless access frequently, subscribe to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or secure hotspot wireless service provider. Subscribe to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service or secure hotspot wireless service.
To find out if your computer has a wireless switch and where it is enabled. When you first connect to a wireless network, your software.
Update your...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 167
... setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on only when the computer is turned on page 307)
Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager
You can use a separate button or switch for wireless networks in your vicinity. DCP icon
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
167
To scan for a wireless network, slide and hold the wireless switch in the...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 168
... Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager is a network connectivity application that enables you to manage all networking from the main ControlPoint screen. Managing Networked Computers With Intel® Active Management Technology
For some systems, Dell uses the Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel AMT, or iAMT®) to allow network administrators to manage networked computers. The Dell...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 257
..., obtain the key and type it contains.
• Unsecured -
FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using unsecured public wireless network.
• Security-enabled - An unsecured network leaves your computer vulnerable to an available wireless network • To determine if your computer has a firewall • Help protect your computer
Reducing the Risk of the following topics...
Setup Guide - Page 32
... router to your data source (cable modem or network hub).
• Interference may be blocking or interrupting your computer.
INSPIRON
Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting information for your wireless connection.
Click Start → Connect To. Network Problems
Wireless Connections
If the wireless network connection is powered on and connected to ensure it...
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