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Networking Basics (continued)
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and
2000
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me and
98
Go to Start > Run
> type cmd. A
window similar to
this one will ap-
pear. Type ping
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,
where xxx is the
IP Address of the
Wireless Router
or Access Point.
A good wireless
connection will
show four replies
from the Wireless
Router or Acess
Point, as shown.
Go to Start >
Run > type com-
mand. A window
similar to this will
appear. Type
ping xxx.xxx.
xxx.xxx where
xxx is the IP
Address of the
Wireless Router
or Access Point.
A good wireless
connection will
show four replies
from the wireless
router or access
point, as shown.
Note: The following illustrations are examples only. The IP Address that you
are pinging may be different from those in the following examples.