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Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer
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 (for more information, see “Using Your Computer
guide” on page 4 )
■ 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
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