Dell INSPIRON P17F User Manual download pdf (Page 20)

Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop

Setting Up a Wired Connection

•If you are using a dial-up connection,

connect the telephone line to the optional

external USB modem and to the telephone

wall connector before you set up your

Internet connection.

•Ifyou are using a DSL or cable/satellite

modem connection, contact your ISP

or cellular telephone service for setup

instructions.

To complete setting up your wired Internet

connection, follow the instructions in “Setting

Up Your Internet Connection” on page19.

Setting Up a Wireless Connection

NOTE: To set up your wireless router,

see the documentation that shipped with

your router.

Before you can use your wireless Internet

connection, you need to connect to your

wireless router.

To set up your connection to awireless

router:

1. Ensure that wireless is enabled on your

computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless

(Optional)” on page14).

2. Save and close any open files, and exit any

open programs.

3. Click Start

→ Control Panel.

4. In the search box, type network, and

then click Network and Sharing Center→

Connect to a network.

5. Follow the instructions on the screen to

complete the setup.

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