Dell Inspiron Mini Duo (1090, Late 2010) - Manual (Page 19)

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Setting Up Your Laptop
Connect to the Internet
(Optional)
NOTE: Your laptop does not have an
integrated network connector.
Setting Up a Wired Connection
If you are using a dial-up connection, •
connect the telephone line to the optional
external USB modem and to the telephone
wall connector before you set up your
Internet connection.
If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite
•
modem connection, contact your ISP
or cellular telephone service for setup
instructions.
To complete setting up your wired Internet
connection, follow the instructions in “Setting
Up Your Internet Connection” on page 18.
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router,
see the documentation that shipped with
your router.
Before you can use your wireless Internet
connection, you need to connect to your
wireless router.
To set up your connection to a wireless
router:
Ensure that wireless is enabled on your 1.
computer (see “Enable or Disable Wireless”
on page 14).
Save and close any open files, and exit any
2.
open programs.
Click
3. Start → Control Panel.
In the search box, type 4. network, and
then click Network and Sharing Center→
Connect to a network.
Follow the instructions on the screen to
5.
complete the setup.