Dell Alienware 17 R5 Service Manual - Page 148

Wi-Fi power cycle

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Light Pattern 3,3 3,4 Problem description Recovery image not found Recovery image found but invalid Camera status light: Indicates whether the camera is in use. • Solid white - Camera is in use. • Off - Camera is not in use. Caps Lock status light: Indicates whether Caps Lock is enabled or disabled. • Solid white - Caps Lock enabled. • Off - Caps Lock disabled. Network port light: Indicates network connectivity. • Off - No network connection. • Solid green - 10 Mbps connection. • Solid orange - 100 Mbps connection. • Solid yellow - 1000 Mbps connection. • Flicker yellow - Network activity. Wi-Fi power cycle If your computer is unable to access the internet due to Wi-Fi connectivity issues a Wi-Fi power cycle procedure may be performed. The following procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a Wi-Fi power cycle: NOTE: Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router combo device. 1 Turn off your computer. 2 Turn off the modem. 3 Turn off the wireless router. 4 Wait for 30 seconds. 5 Turn on the wireless router. 6 Turn on the modem. 7 Turn on your computer. 148

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Light Pattern
Problem description
3,3
Recovery image not found
3,4
Recovery image found but invalid
Camera status light:
Indicates whether the camera is in use.
Solid white – Camera is in use.
Off – Camera is not in use.
Caps Lock status light:
Indicates whether Caps Lock is enabled or disabled.
Solid white – Caps Lock enabled.
Off – Caps Lock disabled.
Network port light:
Indicates network connectivity.
Off – No network connection.
Solid green – 10 Mbps connection.
Solid orange – 100 Mbps connection.
Solid yellow – 1000 Mbps connection.
Flicker yellow – Network activity.
Wi-Fi power cycle
If your computer is unable to access the internet due to Wi-Fi connectivity issues a
Wi-Fi power cycle procedure may be performed. The following procedure
provides the instructions on how to conduct a Wi-Fi power cycle:
NOTE: Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router
combo device.
1
Turn off your computer.
2
Turn off the modem.
3
Turn off the wireless router.
4
Wait for 30 seconds.
5
Turn on the wireless router.
6
Turn on the modem.
7
Turn on your computer.
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