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Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer
Testing your network
Now that your home network is set up, log onto one of your computers and access a favorite
Internet Web site.
If you are unable to connect to the Internet:
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Run the New Connection Wizard (for more information, see
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Check all physical cable connections
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Compare the status lights on the front of the router or access point with the
patterns described in the router or access point literature
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Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer
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Turn off all of the devices, then power them back on
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Refer to your router’s or access point’s troubleshooting information
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Contact your Internet service provider
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