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Using the wireless controls
You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features:
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wireless
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Wireless Assistant software
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Operating system controls
Using the wireless key
The computer has a
wireless devices on your computer are enabled at the factory.
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Name
Wireless (disconnected)
Wired network (connected)
Wired network (disabled/disconnected)
Network (connected)
Network (disabled/disconnected)
Network (disconnected)
key
wireless
key (1), one or more wireless devices, and one wireless light (2). All of the
Description
Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer and
indicates that all of the wireless devices are off.
Indicates that one or more network drivers on your computer
are installed and one or more network devices are connected
to the network.
Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed,
all network devices or all wireless devices are disabled in
Windows Control Panel, and no network devices are
connected to a wired network.
Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed,
one or more network devices are connected to a wireless
network, and one or more network devices may be connected
to a wired network.
Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed,
no wireless connections are available or all wireless network
devices are disabled by the
wireless
and no network devices are connected to a wired network.
Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed
and wireless connections are available, but no network devices
are connected to a wired or wireless network.
key or Wireless Assistant,