notebook has long ceased to be a luxury - it is a tool for work, recreation and entertainment.Many are able to evaluate and fall in love with this wonderful device for some it has become a full-fledged desktop replacement.
If you connect a laptop to the Internet - they can develop their potential further.And it pleases.Today we look at a few options, "how to connect a laptop to the Internet."Ready?Let's begin.
Option 1. How to connect your laptop to the Internet via Wi-Fi.
This is one of the easiest ways to connect.Most modern laptops are equipped with a module Wi-Fi.If you are in network coverage Wi-Fi - Connection can be done in the following way:
- Turn on the laptop module Wi-Fi;
- Go Start / Connect, find and click Wireless Network Connection;
- Select the network you want to connect;
- Double-click on the selected network - and we connected.If the network is protected - to enter a password (check with the administrator / owner of the network);
- When a connection you get full access to the Internet.
If the Wi-Fi module is not - it is possible to purchase and install a USB Wi-Fi adapter.This miniature module can be a full replacement for the absent / non-working equipment on the laptop.
Option 2: How to connect your laptop to the Internet using a USB modem *.
Who are "popular love» USB modems, with which you can get online.This option is available with a good interest coverage and adequate pricing in the tariff plan.If you wish, you can find providers that offer mobile internet complete with a 3G modem.Depending on the equipment and how to connect the service provider may be different.
In some cases, providers of free connection set up at the service center, you can sometimes find special programs that automatically install hardware drivers, create and configure the connection parameters of access to the Internet.Do not rule out the possibility, in which you have to connect and configure USB modem yourself.As it usually happens:
- Insert the SIM card into the USB modem;
- Insert the USB modem into the USB port on the laptop;
- system will detect the new device (in the installation process to choose the language);
- We agree with the license agreement and the installation program;
- After installation is complete, click "Finish";
- program starts the machine.If not - run in manual mode and enter the pin code (written on the card for a SIM card);
- program is ready to work.Click "Connect with ...".After creating the connection can use the Internet.
* Wiring may vary depending on the equipment used and the service provider (the service provider).
Option 3: How to connect your laptop to the Internet via cable, a network card *.
Imagine that you have come to the master connection of subscribers involved.They spent the cable, check the connection and thrust cable into the network card.It remains only to set up a network card:
- Go to the Start menu, then select Control Panel;
- Find and click Network Connections, there is need to select the Local Area Connection and double-click on the left mouse button;
- Then select Properties and click on the list we need a protocol TCP / IP, then click Properties;
- Finally we got to the destination.If the provider offers automatic settings - choose "Get automatically" for the IP and DNS-server.Clicking OK will complete the network card settings.All the settings are completed.Welcome to the world of the Internet.
- ** If the ISP does not provide automatic configuration - choose "Use the following IP» and manually "trying to drive» IP, Mask and Default Gateway.
- next step - you need to register the primary and secondary address for the DNS-server;
- After clicking OK made settings are fixed.Internet connection will be made automatically when you turn on the laptop.
* Depending on the service provider's description of the settings may be different.
** The data that are necessary for setting the network card, specify the provider (the service provider).
Ignore the apparent complexity of the connection settings.After you make the settings at least once - everything will fall into place.After a few trial connections, you can easily set up access to the Internet not only to myself but to all "technically bad" friends.Congratulations, now you know the answer to three tricky question "how to connect your laptop to the Internet."
