Gateway E-6500 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer
Testing your network
Now that your home network is set up, log onto one of your computers and access a favorite
Internet Web site.
If you are unable to connect to the Internet:
Run the New Connection Wizard (for more information, see “Using Your Computer
guide” on page 4)
Check all physical cable connections
Compare the status lights on the front of the router or access point with the
patterns described in the router or access point literature
Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer
Turn off all of the devices, then power them back on
Refer to your router’s or access point’s troubleshooting information
Contact your Internet service provider
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