Enabling/Disabling The Dell Mobile Broadband Card - Dell VOSTRO 1500 PP22L Owner's Manual

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NOTE:
Before you connect to the Internet, you must activate Mobile Broadband
service through your cellular service provider. For instructions and for additional
information about using the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, see the user's guide
available through the Windows Help and Support Center ("Microsoft Windows XP
and Windows Vista™ Help and Support Center" on page 16). The user's guide is also
available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and on the CD included
with your Mobile Broadband card if you purchased the card separately from your
computer.
Use the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility to establish and manage a
Mobile Broadband network connection to the Internet:
1 Click the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility icon
desktop, to run the utility.
2 Click Connect.
NOTE:
3 Follow the instructions on the screen to manage the network connection
with the utility.
or
1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Dell Wireless.
2 Click Dell Wireless Broadband and follow the instructions on the screen.

Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card

NOTE:
If you are unable to connect to a Mobile Broadband network, ensure that
you have all the components for establishing a Mobile Broadband connection (see
"What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network Connection" on
page 104), and then verify that your Mobile Broadband card is enabled by verifying
the setting of the wireless switch.
You can turn your Mobile Broadband card on and off using the wireless switch
on your computer.
You can turn your computer's wireless devices on and off with the wireless
switch on the left side of the computer (see "Left Side View" on page 27).
If the switch is in the on position, move the switch to the off position to
disable the switch and the Mobile Broadband card. If the switch is in the off
position, move the switch to the on position to enable the switch and the Dell
Mobile Broadband card. For information about the wireless switch positions,
see "wireless switch" on page 27.
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Setting Up and Using Networks
The Connect button changes to the Disconnect button.
on the Windows

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