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2.6 Connecting to the Internet
Your Mobile Computer allows you to connect to the Internet in two ways:
•
Use CDMA/EVDO
•
Use Wi-Fi
Use CDMA/EVDO
You can use your Mobile Computer's built-in CDMA/EVDO module as a
modem to connect to the Internet.
To connect to the Internet
After the Mobile Computer has been set up with your wireless service
provider's data connection settings, follow these steps whenever you want
to connect to the Internet.
1.
Open the Control Center and tap Modem.
2.
Wait for the Mobile Computer to connect to your provider's network.
When connected, you will see one of the following status icons on the
upper-right corner of the Control Center:
When you see one of the above status icons, tap Close to exit from
the Control Center.
3.
Open Internet Explorer® and start browsing the web.
4.
If you have installed Microsoft® Office on the Mobile Computer and
set up your e-mail account in Microsoft® Office Outlook®, you can also
begin sending and receiving e-mails.
Use Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi allows wireless Internet access over distances of up to 100 meters. To
use Wi-Fi to connect your Mobile Computer to the Internet, you need to be
within the coverage of a wireless network or public hotspot.
1X : CDMA 1x RTT
Ev : EVDO
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