Dell P687X Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Solving Problems
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
The network activity light on the integrated
network connector lets you verify that your
connection is working and provides information
on the status:
Yellow — A good connection exists between •
a wireless network and the computer.
Off — The computer is not detecting a •
connection to the network.
If the 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). Re-establish
your connection to the wireless router:
Save and close any open files, and exit any 1.
open programs.
Click 2. Start Connect To.
Follow the instructions on the screen to 3.
complete the setup.
Wired Connections
The link integrity light on the integrated network
connector lets you verify that your connection is
working and provides information on the status:
Green — A good connection exists between •
a 10/100 Mbps network and the computer.
Off — The computer is not detecting a •
physical connection to the network.
If the network connection is lost — The cable
is loose or damaged. Check the cable to ensure
it is plugged in and not damaged.