Specifications

4 Making Connections
This section provides information about the various ways your thin computer makes
connections.
Your mobile thin computer makes connection through:
• Wired Net/LAN
• Built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g wireless LAN)
• Express card provided by data carriers
• Bluetooth*
*Bluetooth is a feature for X90e.
Wired Net/LAN
To attach to a wired network, insert the network cable into the LAN RJ-45 network port at
the back of the thin computer.
Wi-Fi
The thin computer uses Microsoft Wireless Zero Configuration. Follow the on screen
instructions to connect to an existing wireless LAN.
Making a Connection
To make a connection to an existing wireless LAN:
1. Turn on Wireless LAN in your thin computer (switch is located on the front left-side of
the thin computer). The indicator light for wireless activity lights up and remains active.
2. Hover over the wireless network icon in the taskbar to see if a wireless network
connection is available, and then right-click on the icon for more options.
3. Select the Wireless Network Connection under Network Tasks on the left-side of
the screen and click Change Setting of the Connection.
4. In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, select the Wireless Networks
tab to verify that the check box for Use Windows to configure my wireless network
settings is selected.
5. In the Wireless Network Connection window, click Connect to choose a wireless
network. Enter the Network Key and Confirm Network Key, and click Connect.