Sony PCG-GRS100 - Manual (Page 47)

Network Connections
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Checking your network connection status
Whether you have a wireless, Ethernet, or dial-up connection, you can check the
status of that connection by double-clicking the Wireless Network Connection
icon
on your taskbar. The Wireless Network Connection Status window
appears.
Frequently asked questions
Why can’t my computer connect to a wireless LAN access point?
❑ Connection availability is affected by distance and obstructions. You may
need to move your computer away from obstructions or closer to any access
point you may be using.
❑ Make sure the Wireless LAN switch on the computer is in the ON position
or the Wireless LAN PC Card is properly inserted.
❑ Make sure power to the access point is on.
❑ Make sure the access point is displayed in the Available networks window.
1 From the Start menu, click Control Panel, Network and Internet
Connections, and then Network Connections.
Wireless Network Connection Status Window