Dell D530 manual Setting Up and Using Networks

Enabling the Display Settings for a TV . . . . . . . 78

8 Setting Up and Using Networks	79
Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable . .	79
Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating
System	80
Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft Windows Vista™ Operating
System	80
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)	80
What You Need to Establish a WLAN Connection .	80
Checking Your Wireless Network Card	81
Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless Router and a
Broadband Modem	82
Connecting to a WLAN	83

Mobile Broadband/Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) 85 What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network

Connection	86
Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card . . . .	86
Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . .	87
Microsoft® Windows® Firewall	87

9Using Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Card Types	89
Card Blanks	90
Extended Cards	90
Installing a PC Card or ExpressCard	90

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