Network problems – Dell Studio 1749 (Early 2010) User Manual

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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.

Check your wireless router to ensure it is

powered on and connected to your data

source (cable modem or network hub).
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your

computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless”

on page 14).
Re-establish your connection to the

wireless router (see “Setting Up a Wireless

Connection” on page 17).
Interference may be blocking or interrupting

your wireless connection. Try moving the

computer closer to your wireless router.

Wired Connections

If the wired network connection is lost — The

cable is loose or damaged.

Check the cable to ensure it is plugged in

and not damaged.
The link integrity light on the integrated

network connector lets you verify that

your connection is working and provides

information on the status:

Green (right) — A good connection exists

between a 10-Mbps network and the

computer.
Yellow (right) — A good connection exists

between a 100-Mbps network and the

computer.

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