Dell Latitude ATG D620 User Guide - Page 102

Internet Connection Firewall

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Because the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator is disabled and not configured for use when your computer is shipped to you, you must first use Dell QuickSet to enable and configure the switch to control Wi-Fi network connections. For more information on the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator and to enable the feature through QuickSet, see the Dell QuickSet Help. To access the Help file, right-click the icon in the taskbar. Internet Connection Firewall The Internet Connection Firewall provides basic protection from unauthorized access to the computer while the computer is connected to the Internet. The firewall is automatically enabled when you run the Network Setup Wizard. When the firewall is enabled for a network connection, the firewall icon appears with a red background in the Network Connections section of the Control Panel. NOTE: Enabling the Internet Connection Firewall does not reduce the need for virus-checking software. For more information, see the Help and Support Center for the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. To access the Help and Support Center, see Windows Help and Support Center. Back to Contents Page

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Because the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator is disabled and not configured for use when your computer is shipped to you, you must first use Dell QuickSet to
enable and configure the switch to control Wi-Fi network connections.
For more information on the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator and to enable the feature through QuickSet, see the
Dell QuickSet Help
. To access the
Help
file,
right-click the
icon in the taskbar.
Internet Connection Firewall
The Internet Connection Firewall provides basic protection from unauthorized access to the computer while the computer is connected to the Internet. The
firewall is automatically enabled when you run the Network Setup Wizard. When the firewall is enabled for a network connection, the firewall icon appears
with a red background in the
Network Connections
section of the Control Panel.
For more information, see the Help and Support Center for the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system. To access the Help and Support Center, see
Windows Help and Support Center
.
Back to Contents Page
NOTE:
Enabling the Internet Connection Firewall does not reduce the need for virus-checking software.