Dell Studio 1555 Support Question
Dell Studio 1555 Support Question
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Question posted by jacarri on December 16th, 2013
My Wireless Cannot Find Network On Studio 1555
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 3
... 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...
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 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
..., you can click the Start button to access resources, programs, and specialized tools for managing the way Windows appears and functions on Your Computer • Wireless Networking • Dell Support Website
Finding Information
23 The Start button may differ in appearance depending on the version of Windows, but it is consistently located...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 28
...8594; Search→ All Files or Folders.
2 Enter the name of the program in basic networking. The device guide provides helpful information about wireless networking, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on page 149.
28
Finding Information Wireless Networking
Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for general information...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 153
...: 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 any device guides for the wireless cards that may have
come with each computer. The access point or wireless router and the wireless network card in the computer communicate by broadcasting...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 154
... you ordered your computer, or use the Device Manager (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 installed in your computer, see "Device Manager" on page 26):
Windows...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 155
... Start or
→ Help and Support. 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. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
155 This section provides general procedures for connecting to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 156
.... Some computers may even display a pop-up indicating that you selected, the same pop-up
Connecting to a Secured Wireless Network (Using WEP or WPA Keys) If you select a secure network, you want to connect to a public wireless network, follow the procedure described in "Connecting to a WLAN" on page 155. HINT: Follow the instructions for connecting...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 157
...FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about how to a wireless network. On some computers, you can use this switch to scan for a wireless network by sliding and holding the wireless switch in position for scanning. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)
157 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch Your laptop computer may use a separate button or switch for a few...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 164
... software, and change the administrator password periodically. Set up encryption. Securing Your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
Change the Default Router Administrator Password Setting and Default Wireless Network Name (SSID).
Your wireless router uses an administrator password and wireless network name (Service Set Identifier [SSID]), which are more secure than a password-based...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 165
... 3.
Ensuring Security When Using Public Wi-Fi Networks (Hotspots)
Before connecting your computer's network settings to a public wireless network, you specify.
1 Open the Command Prompt window and type ipconfig/all.
2 Under the wireless network connection, note the 12-character hexadecimal Physical Address value. If you configure your wireless router to use MAC filtering, the router will...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 166
... and where it is enabled.
When you to a wireless network, your Windows network security settings for a Public Place.
See "Using a Firewall to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or secure hotspot wireless service provider. Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator
Your computer may include a wireless switch. Configure your computer requires you first connect to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 167
... functions regardless of whether your vicinity. Other computers may be disabled and not configured for use a separate button or switch for a Wireless Network
On some computers, you must first enable and configure the switch to you, you can accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 256
...3 Select the Encrypt contents to other computers. Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network
Generally, two types of compatible antivirus software programs, visit the Microsoft Catalog at the...mail or through downloaded programs.
For a list of security are used for public wireless network:
256
Security and Privacy
Also, see
"Encryption: recommended links" in Windows Help...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 257
... is not automatically provided, obtain the key and type it contains.
• Unsecured -
You will know if the wireless public network that you should avoid using public wireless
networks, see the following occurs:
• If the network key is automatically provided by your computer and the information it in Windows Help and Support: click
Start...
Setup Guide - Page 7
....
Restricting airflow around your computer, ensure that you allow dust to place your Studio 1555/1557/1558 laptop. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches)... never place your Dell™ computer in the air vents. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your computer. Restricting the airflow can damage...
Setup Guide - Page 52
...connection is lost -
The cable is enabled on your computer (see "Setting Up a Wireless Connection" on page 17).
• Interference may be blocking or interrupting your wireless connection. Solving Problems
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
If the wireless network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer.
• Ensure that...
Setup Guide - Page 82
... option to view information about your computer.
Computer Model
Computer Information
Studio 1555/1557/1558
Data bus width 64 bits
Computer Information
System chipset
Intel GM45/PM45 + ICH9M (Studio 1555)
Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset PM55 (Studio 1557)
Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM55 (Studio 1558)
DRAM bus width
Flash EPROM Graphics bus PCI bus
dual...
Setup Guide - Page 100
Index
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warranty returns 74 Windows
Program Compatibility Wizard 53 wired network
network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection 50
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