Dell Inspiron 545 MT User Manual page 12

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Contents
What you Need to set up a WLAN
Checking Your Wireless Network Card
Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your
Wireless Network Card
Setting up a new Wireless Local Area
Network (WLAN)
Ad Hoc Networks
Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network)
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Establishing a Mobile Broadband Network
Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking Your Mobile Broadband Card
Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network
Activating Mobile Broadband Service
Managing the Network With the Dell Mobile
Broadband Card Utility
WiMAX
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WPAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Managing Your Network
Securing Your Network
Securing Your Wireless Local Area Network
(WLAN)
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Ensuring Security When Using Public Wi-Fi
Networks (Hotspots)
Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™
Network Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scanning for a Wireless Network
Enabling the Network Locator
Managing Networked Computers With Intel
Active Management Technology
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