NOTE: Restart your wireless equipment in the order described below to prevent a potential connection failure.
11Turn on only your broadband modem and wait for at least 2 minutes for the broadband modem to stabilize. After 2 minutes, proceed to step 12.
12Turn on your wireless router and wait for at least 2 minutes for the wireless router to stabilize. After 2 minutes, proceed to the step 13.
13Start your
14See the documentation that came with your wireless router to do the following in order to set up the wireless router:
a Establish communication between your
b Configure your wireless router to communicate with your broadband router.
c Find out your wireless router’s broadcast name. The technical term for the name of your router’s broadcast name is Service Set Identifier (SSID) or network name.
15If necessary, configure your wireless network adapter to connect to the wireless network (see "Connecting to a WLAN" on page 103).
Connecting to a WLAN
NOTE: Before you connect to a WLAN, ensure that you have followed the instructions in "Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)" on page 100.
NOTE: The following networking instructions do not apply to internal cards with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products.
This section provides general procedures for connecting to a network using wireless technology. Specific network names and configuration details vary. See "Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)" on page 100 for more information about how to prepare for connecting your
Your wireless network adapter requires specific software and drivers for connecting to a network. The software is already installed.
NOTE: If the software is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions in the user documentation for your wireless network adapter. Verify the type of wireless network adapter installed in your
Setting Up and Using Networks
