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Testing your network Now that your home network is set up, log onto one of your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. If you are unable to connect to the Internet: ■ Run the New Connection Wizard (see "Sharing an Internet connection" on page 112) ■ Check all physical cable connections ■ Compare the status lights on the front of the router or access point with the patterns described in the router or access point literature ■ Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer ■ Turn off all of the devices, then power them back on ■ Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information ■ Contact your Internet service provider www.gateway.com 111

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Testing your network
Now that your home network is set up, log onto one of your computers and access a favorite
Internet Web site.
If you are unable to connect to the Internet:
■
Run the New Connection Wizard (see
“Sharing an Internet connection” on page 112
)
■
Check all physical cable connections
■
Compare the status lights on the front of the router or access point with the patterns
described in the router or access point literature
■
Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer
■
Turn off all of the devices, then power them back on
■
Refer to your router’s or access point’s troubleshooting information
■
Contact your Internet service provider