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Dell Studio 1737 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop

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:

Save and close any open files, and exit any

1.

open programs.
Click

2.

Start

Connect To.

Follow the instructions on the screen to

3.

complete the setup.

Setting Up Your Internet Connection

NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet

but have successfully connected in the

past, the ISP might have a service outage.

Contact your ISP to check the service

status, or try connecting again later.
NOTE: Have your ISP information ready. If

you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the

Internet wizard can help you get one.

Save and close any open files, and exit any

1.

open programs.
Click

2.

Start

Control Panel.

Under

3.

Network and Internet, click Connect

to the Internet.

The Connect to the Internet window appears.

Select either

4.

Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up,

depending on how you want to connect:

Choose

a.

Broadband if you will use a DSL,

satellite modem, cable TV modem, or

wireless technology connection.
Choose

b.

Dial-up if you will use an optional

USB dial-up modem or ISDN.

NOTE: If you do not know which type of

connection to select, click Help me choose

or contact your ISP.

Follow the instructions on the screen and

5.

use the setup information provided by your

ISP to complete the setup.