Dell M1210 manual What You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection

8Using Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

ExpressCards	71
ExpressCard Blanks	71
Installing an ExpressCard	71
Removing an ExpressCard or Blank	72
Media Memory Cards	73
Installing a Media Memory Card	73
Removing a Media Memory Card	74

9Using Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Physically Connecting to a Network or Broadband Modem	75
Network Setup Wizard	76
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)	76
What You Need to Establish a WLAN Connection	76
Checking Your Wireless Network Card	76
Setting Up a New WLAN	77
Connecting to a WLAN	78
Determining the Wireless Network Device Manager	79
Completing the Connection to the WLAN	79
Monitoring the Status of the Wireless Network Card Through
Dell™ QuickSet	80
Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network)	80
What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband
Network Connection	80
Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card	81
Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network	81
Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card	82
Dell™ Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator	82
Microsoft® Windows® Firewall	82

10Securing Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Security Cable Lock	83
Passwords	83

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