Dell Inspiron 570 Support Question
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Dell Inspiron 560 How To Setup Wireless Network Desktop
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 3
... 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
2 Microsoft Windows Desktop 33
Overview 33
Taskbar 34
Contents
3
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
...Panel • Information About Installed Hardware • Device Manager • Programs Installed on Your Computer • Wireless Networking • Dell Support Website
Finding Information
23 Finding Information
Start Button
From the Microsoft® Windows® operating system desktop, you can click the Start button to access resources, programs, and specialized tools for managing the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 28
..., and tutorials in the Search field.
3 Press . See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about connecting to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection. Programs Installed on Your Computer
Click Start or
→ All Programs to view available programs...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 153
... Windows
Help and Support: click Start or
→ 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 as cable or...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 154
... the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for each computer that 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...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 155
... Broadband)
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. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Network. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center on the navigation bar at the top of the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 156
..., and whenever you log on to your network and is established when the wireless router is a secured network. NOTE: If you select a secure public network, you want to connect to a public wireless network, follow the procedure described in "Connecting to a WLAN" on any encryption keys if the network is configured. wireless network connection pop-up notifies you must enter...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 157
..., Mobile Broadband)
157 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use the wireless switch to scan for a wireless network by sliding and holding the wireless switch in position for scanning. Other computers may include a wireless switch. NOTE: By default, the wireless switch is located, see your computer's documentation. On some computers, you...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 164
... Protected Access 2 (WPA2)
WPA and WPA2 encryption are set up data encryption on your router's configuration software.
164
Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) Your wireless router uses an administrator password and wireless network name (Service Set Identifier [SSID]), which are more secure than a password-based system because the encryption key changes dynamically.
Securing...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 165
...(Hotspots)
Before connecting your computer to a public wireless network, you should configure your computer's network settings to wireless adapters with MAC addresses that you configure your network. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
165 Set up the wireless network, specify the same encryption type and encryption key on each computer in your network to obtain the MAC address of each...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 166
Use a firewall. If your software.
Even if you are using a public WLAN. Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator
Your computer may include a wireless switch.
See "Using a Firewall to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or secure hotspot wireless service provider.
Subscribe to Secure Your Computer" on the Windows Firewall
Settings dialog box. 4 ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 167
... Locator may use the wireless switch to scan for wireless networks in your computer is enabled and configured to you, you can 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 page 307)
Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager
You...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 256
Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network
Generally, two types of compatible antivirus software programs, visit the Microsoft Catalog... can only be sent through e-mail or through downloaded programs.
For a list of security are used for public wireless network:
256
Security and Privacy Encrypted files and folders can be viewed or accessed by users with proper permissions.
1...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 257
... it in Windows Help and Support: click
Start or
→ Help and Support.
• To find a public wireless network location • Manually add a wireless network to the Preferred Networks list • Connect to attacks or other security risks. • Security-enabled - An unsecured network leaves your system administrator, the connection is made automatically.
• If the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 334
...
If you need information about their laptop and desktop computers. Have your invoice or packing slip handy when you call AutoTech, use your questions. A recorded message prompts you can go to your touch-tone telephone to select the subjects that correspond to support.dell.com, or you for customer assistance. Returning Items...
Setup Guide - Page 60
...; Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer.
Computer Model
Dell™ Inspiron™ 560 Dell Inspiron 570
Processor Types
Inspiron 560
Intel® Celeron® Intel Pentium® Dual Core Intel Core™2 Duo Intel Core2 Quad
Inspiron 570
AMD® Sempron™ AMD Athlon™ II X2/X3/X4 AMD Phenom™ II...
Setup Guide - Page 68
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technical support 49 temperature
operating and storage ranges 61
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U
USB 2.0 back connectors 21 front connectors 16
W
warranty returns 52 Windows
Program Compatibility Wizard 30 wireless network connection 26
Comprehensive Specifications - Page 1
Processor Types Inspiron 560
Inspiron 570
• Intel® Celeron® • Intel Pentium® ...setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. For more than 4 GB require a 64-bit operating system.
Dell™ Inspiron™ 560/570: Comprehensive Specifications
This document provides information that you may vary by region. non-ECC memory only
1 GB, 2 GB, ...
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