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I cannot connect
to an available
network that
shows in the list
of networks
without a name.
It is likely that the network is a “hidden” or non-SSID
broadcast network. You must know the network name
(SSID) to be able to connect.
1. Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
Connections
tab >
Connections
>
Advanced
tab >
Network Card.
2. Select
Add New Settings.
3. Enter the network name (SSID).
4. Select the appropriate values in the
Connects to:
box.
5. If WEP settings are required, tap the
Authentication
tab and enter them.
I cannot connect
reliably to an
available
network or
connections
are frequently
dropped.
■
Be sure there is ample signal strength available in the
area.
■
If you are using one of the Wi-Fi Power Save modes, try
changing modes or turning off Power Save. Refer to
“Changing Wi-Fi Power Saving Modes”
in Chapter 3,
“Managing the Battery,”
for more information.
■
If you are using Extended Power Save mode, turn off
Bluetooth.
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