Lenovo U260 manual Wireless connection, Connecting to the Internet, Enabling wireless connection

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Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet

U260 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 17 Monday, October 4, 2010 12:11 PM

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet

 Wireless connection-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Enabling wireless connection Wireless connection-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, allowing you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers.

Divided by the signal scales, wireless connection to the Internet can be built based on the following standards.

Wi-Fi

WiMAX

Wi-Fi networks cover a small physical area, like a home, office, or small group of buildings. An access point is necessary for the connection.

WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area, providing high-speed broadband access without the need for cables.

Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods.

„Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (Select models only)

Enabling wireless connection

To enable wireless communications, do the following:

1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch from Hardware connection to Software configurationManual backgroundManual background .

2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration.

Hardware connection

Access point *

Wi-Fi/WiMAX network

*Not supplied

Software configuration

Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer.

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