
Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Windows® XP
Windows® XP users may use the built-in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). The following instructions are for Service Pack 2 users. If you are using another company’s utility, please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a“site survey”option similar to the Windows® XP utility as seen below.
If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the center of the bubble to access the utility.
or
Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner next to the time). Select View Available Wireless Networks.
The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Click on a Wi-Fi network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button.
If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information.
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