Dell 6000 Laptop User Manual


 
Setting Up a Home and Office Network 49
Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in order to connect to a network. The software
is already installed. If the software is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions included in the user's guide
for your wireless network card. The
user’s guide is available on the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com
.
When you turn on your computer, a pop-up appears from the network icon in the notification area
whenever a network is detected in the area for which your computer is not configured.
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Click either the pop-up or the network icon to configure your computer for one of the available
wireless networks.
The
Wireless Network Connections
window lists the wireless networks available in your area.