Dell 4001YR3 User's Guide - Page 102
Creating a Modem Connection
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com define dedicated profiles for each environment. For example, you can create a configuration profile for your office headquarters, a branch office, and your home or SOHO network. a If there are none listed then tap Add New Settings... Type in the network name. If this will be Peer-to-Peer connection tap the "This is a device to computer (ad-hoc) connection" check box. b Tap the Authentication tab if your connection does not require encryption. • To disable WEP, tap the Data encryption (WEP enabled) check box. • If you are using Network Authentication (Shared mode), tap the check box. • Tap the The key is provided for me automatically check box. • If you do require encryption and are provided with the key automatically, the The key is provided for me automatically check box, when selected, allows you to enter the encryption key yourself. You can enter key values in either Alphanumeric Value or Hexadecimal Value. The encryption key value is case-sensitive. Consult your LAN Administrator for the correct value. If you are using IEEE 802.1x option you will first need to get a certificate through a non 802.1x enabled wireless network connected to a certificate server. Select or configure a non 802.1x enabled wireless network from the list. Creating a Modem Connection 1 Obtain the following information from your ISP: - ISP dial-up access telephone number - Username and password - TCP/IP settings Some ISPs require information in front of the username, such as MSN/username. 2 Install a modem card, or use a null modem cable and appropriate adapters to connect an external modem to your device through the serial port. 102 Getting Connected