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Checking the Wireless Connection
by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000
Checking the Wireless Connection
by Pinging in Windows Me and 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 wire-
less 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 wire-
less router or access point, as shown.
Networking Basics
