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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/98
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.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.
