Dell Inspiron 1470 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 1470 Support Question
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Question posted by sianpark1 on July 28th, 2011
Where Is The Wireless Switch?
The problems Wireless capability is turned off A network cable is not properly plugged in or may be Broken. I found these problems. How to fix? Cloud
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Related Dell Inspiron 1470 Manual Pages
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 11
... Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146
12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 12
... you Need to set up a WLAN 153 Checking Your Wireless Network Card 154 Reinstalling Software and Drivers 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...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 150
...you through the process of setting up a wireless LAN (WLAN) using a broadband modem and network cables, or you can be connected to another LAN over any distance through a network cable connected to each computer. Local Area Networks (LAN)
1 2
3 4
1 Cable 3 Modem
2 Router 4 Internet
A local area network (LAN) connects two or more about networks, see Windows
Help and Support: click Start...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 151
..., Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
151 Setting up a new LAN
The following steps are general guidelines for broadband access. For information on broadband connection, see "Broadband Access" on the network to a cable modem or DSL modem for setting up access. Use either CAT 5 or CAT 5e cables.
• Network interface card
Broadband Access
Broadband access provides much...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 153
...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) • A broadband modem • A wireless router
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
153 FOR MORE...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 154
... that you received when you want to connect to your WLAN See "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 is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions in your...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 155
...)
155 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. Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 158
... the instructions on the screen. The Set up a wireless ad hoc (computer-to help you set up the network.
1 From the Network and Sharing Center, click Tasks→ Setup a connection or network.
2 Click Set up a wireless ad hoc network information screen appears. Ad Hoc Networks
Ad hoc networks are simple networks that your computer must be within 30 feet...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 159
... may have come on the media that may not necessarily be within a cellular-data coverage zone. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Mobile Broadband networks (Wireless Wide Area Networks), see the following resources:
• Windows Help and Support: click Start or
→
Help and Support
• Any device guides for coverage details...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 162
... install some of the internet countermeasures that are available to help protect your network from hackers, spyware, and invasion of WPAN. is not supported on all computers. WPAN (Wireless Personal Area Network) helps interconnect wireless devices centered around your privacy.
162
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) WPAN technology supports communication over a short distance.
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 164
... using the router configuration software, and change the administrator password periodically. When setting up your wireless network, change the network name and administrator password to default values by the router manufacturer.
All hardware on the router, use your network must support the same encryption standard. To improve the security of encryption standards include:
•...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 172
...) connections that broadcasts the Internet signal to your computer. Several web browsers are considerably slower than DSL, cable, and satellite modem connections.
• Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) or Mobile Broadband technology provides a connection to the Internet using a DSL, cable, or satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions.
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 296
...Laptop Computers" on page 280. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L U E A N D T H E C O M P U T E R I S N O T R E S P O N D I V E R -
Network Problems
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer and the network... needed .
Replace the network cable. Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that the network cable is functioning. Ensure that...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 353
... across a resistance of 1 ohm when a current of 1 ampere flows through that supports resolutions up to 1280 x 800.
353 Change your computer. wireless local area network. A wireless high-speed data network using access points or wireless routers to protect data from the Internet, or e-mail attachments. virus - W
W - WHr - WLAN - Files or media that can be defined...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 12
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 16 Right View... 32 Dell Dock 35
Solving Problems 36 Beep or LED Codes 36 Network Problems 37 Power Problems 38 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 40
Using Support Tools 42 ...
Setup Guide - Page 7
... computer may cause it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. The computer turns on all other sides. Do not place your computer in a... airflow around your Dell™ Inspiron™ 1470/1570 laptop. INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron laptop may result in the air vents.
Setup Guide - Page 9
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable.
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Setup Guide - Page 18
INSPIRON
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron 1470/1570 laptop. Right View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 38
... 65) for further assistance.
36 Beep or LED Codes
If your monitor cannot display errors or problems, your computer. If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see "Contacting Dell" on page 63. INSPIRON
Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer may emit a series of beeps or the power...
Setup Guide - Page 70
...
USB
three 4-pin USB
2.0-compliant connectors
Video
15-hole connector
Communications
Modem (optional)
External V.92 56K USB Modem
Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board
Wireless
WLAN and Bluetooth® wireless technology
Display
Inspiron 1470: Type
Height Width Diagonal
14.0" HD WLED backlight, TrueLife 173.95 mm (6.85 inches)
309.4 mm (12...
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