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Troubleshooting ■ Be sure that the device is receiving electrical power. ■ Be sure that the device, especially if it is an older one, is compatible with your operating system. For compatibility information, refer to the device manufacturer's Web site. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are installed and updated. Drivers may be available on a disc included with the device or on the device manufacturer's Web site. For more information about updating drivers, select Start > Help and Support. The WLAN connection is not working If a WLAN connection is not working as expected, follow these suggestions: ■ Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is on. If the light is off, press the wireless button to turn it on. ■ Be sure that the computer wireless antennae are free from obstructions. ■ Be sure that the cable or DSL modem and its power cord are properly connected, and the lights are on. ■ If applicable, be sure that the wireless router (access point) is turned on and properly connected to the DSL or cable modem. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all cables, and turn the power off and then back on. ✎ For more information on wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. ✎ For information on activating broadband wireless service, refer to the mobile network operator information included with your computer. 4-6 Getting Started

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Getting Started
Troubleshooting
Be sure that the device is receiving electrical power.
Be sure that the device, especially if it is an older one, is
compatible with your operating system. For compatibility
information, refer to the device manufacturer’s Web site.
Be sure that the correct drivers are installed and updated.
Drivers may be available on a disc included with the
device or on the device manufacturer’s Web site. For
more information about updating drivers, select
Start >
Help and Support
.
The WLAN connection is not working
If a WLAN connection is not working as expected, follow
these suggestions:
Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is on. If the
light is off, press the wireless button to turn it on.
Be sure that the computer wireless antennae are free from
obstructions.
Be sure that the cable or DSL modem and its power cord
are properly connected, and the lights are on.
If applicable, be sure that the wireless router (access
point) is turned on and properly connected to the DSL
or cable modem.
Disconnect and then reconnect all cables, and turn the
power off and then back on.
For more information on wireless technology, refer to the
information and Web site links provided in Help and Support.
For information on activating broadband wireless service, refer
to the mobile network operator information included with your
computer.