Sony PCG-VX89 Manual
VAIO Computer Quick Start
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Checking your network connection status
Whether you have a wireless, Ethernet, or dial-up connection, you can check the
status of that connection by double-clicking the Wireless Network Connection
icon
status of that connection by double-clicking the Wireless Network Connection
icon
on your taskbar. The Wireless Network Connection Status window
opens.
Frequently asked questions
Why can’t my computer connect to a Wireless LAN Access Point?
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Connection availability is affected by distance and obstructions. You may
need to move your computer away from obstructions or closer to any access
point you may be using.
need to move your computer away from obstructions or closer to any access
point you may be using.
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Make sure the Wireless LAN switch on the computer is in the ON position or
the Wireless LAN PC Card is properly inserted.
the Wireless LAN PC Card is properly inserted.
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Make sure power to the access point is on.
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Make sure the access point is displayed in the Available networks window.
Wireless Network Connection Status Window