Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging
For Windows XP and 2000:
Go to Start > Run > type cmd. A window similar to Fig. 8.35 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 Fig. 7.26 point, as shown.
Networking Basics
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging
For Windows Me and 98:
Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to Fig. 8.36 will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where
xxxis 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 | Fig. 7.27 | |
shown. | ||
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