Dell Inspiron M5110 Setup Guide (PDF) - Page 55

Network Problems, Wireless Connections

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Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless router to ensure it is powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub). • Check if wireless is enabled on the computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional)" on page 12). • Re-establish your connection to the wireless router (see "Setting Up a Wireless Connection" on page 15). • Interference may be blocking or interrupting your wireless connection. Try moving the computer closer to your wireless router. Solving Problems Wired Connections If the wired network connection is lost - The network cable is loose or damaged. Check the network cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged. 53

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Solving Problems
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
If the wireless network connection is lost
 —
The wireless router is offline or wireless has
been disabled on the computer.
Check your wireless router to ensure it is
powered on and connected to your data
source (cable modem or network hub).
Check if wireless is enabled on the
computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless
(Optional)” on page 12).
Re-establish your connection to the
wireless router (see “Setting Up a Wireless
Connection” on page 15).
Interference may be blocking or
interrupting your wireless connection.
Try moving the computer closer to your
wireless router.
Wired Connections
If the wired network connection is lost
The network cable is loose or damaged.
Check the network cable to ensure it is
plugged in and not damaged.