Frequently Asked Questions
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AirCard 790 Mobile Hotspot
The touch screen is not lit. How do I know if the
hotspot is still powered on?
The touch screen dims to save energy. The LED continues to flash slowly to indicate that the
mobile hotspot is still powered on. To wake the touch screen, press and quickly release the
Power key
.
How do I find my computer’s IP address?
The steps for finding your computer’s IP address depend on the operating system. If your
device runs an operating system not listed here, see the appropriate operating system
documentation.
To find the IP address on a Windows 7
, Windows Vista
, or Windows
XP
device:
1.
Open the command prompt window:
a.
Select
Start > Run
.
b.
Enter
cmd
or
command
and click the
OK
button.
2.
At the command prompt, enter
ipconfig
and press the Enter key.
3.
Write down the IP address for the entry that relates to the WiFi network connection.
The IP address might be listed under IPv4 Address or something similar.
To find the IP address on a Windows
8
device:
1.
In the Charms bar, click the
Search
icon.
2.
Select
Command Prompt
.
3.
At the command prompt, enter
ipconfig
and press the Enter key.
4.
Write down the IP address for the entry that relates to the WiFi network connection.
The IP address might be listed under IPv4 Address or something similar.
To find the IP address on a Mac
OS
X
device:
1.
From the Apple menu, select
System Preferences > Network
.
2.
Select the wireless adapter.
The IP address is displayed in the right pane.
To find the IP address on devices running other operating systems:
Refer to the user documentation for your operating system or computer.
