Connecting Your Computer To A Network - Toshiba P740-BT4N22 User Manual

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For help with common Wi-Fi
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Connecting your computer to a network

You can connect your computer to a network to increase its
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication ports.
Accessing a network
To access a network:
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At the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the Network port
(RJ45) on your computer. For specific information about
connecting to the network, consult your network administrator.
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Many hotels, airports, and offices offer Wi-Fi
computer has Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
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While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone
number of the network.
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Click on the TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator icon (available
on certain models) on the upper right side of the logon screen
to view the networks you are currently connected to. For more
information, see
page
Setting up the connection
To set up an office connection, consult your network administrator
for network settings and additional considerations.
Exploring Your Computer's Features
Setting up for communications
To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key
. For more information see
Fn + F8
page 208.
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network.
"TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator" on
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"Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on
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networking problems, see
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, ask for help when connecting to a
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