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To turn the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio off:
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see "Wireless Ethernet Networking" in your online User Guide
Disabling the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio
You should disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio while
traveling by airplane to prevent it from being accidently turned
on while in flight.
To disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio:
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If the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio does not turn on
automatically, press F
indicator turns on. For the location of the wireless status
indicator, see "Using the status indicators" on page
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Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories
Windows Mobility Center. When the Windows Mobility
Center window opens, click Turn wireless on.
Press F + F2. The wireless status indicator turns off. For
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the location of the wireless status indicator, see
the status indicators" on page
-OR-
Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories
Windows Mobility Center. When the Windows Mobility
Center window opens, click Turn wireless off.
Tip
For more information about using your notebook on a wireless network,
Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to
disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. For the location
of the wireless network switch, see
+ F2. The wireless status
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25.
"Left" on page
25.
then click
,
"Using
then click
,
7.