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Networking Basics (continued)
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP/2000
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me /98SE
Go to
Start
>
Run
>
type
cmd
. A window
similar to this one
will appear. Type
ping xxx.xxx.xxx.
xxx
, where
xxx
is
the
IP address
of
the wireless router
or access point.
A good wireless
connection will
show four replies
from the wireless
router or access
point, as shown.
Go to
Start
>
Run
> type
command
.
A window similar
to this will appear.
Type
ping xxx.
x x x . x x x . x x x
where
xxx
is the
IP address
of the
wireless router
or access point.
A good wireless
connection will
show four replies
from the wireless
router or access
point, as shown.