Getting Connected 67
To connect to a private network
1. Obtain the following information from your network administrator:
• Server phone number
• User name
• Password
• Domain (If provided by an ISP or a network administrator)
2. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections.
3. In My Work Network, follow the instructions for each type of connection.
4. Complete the connection wizard, then tap Finish.
Note To start browsing the Internet or private network, tap Start > Programs > Internet Explorer.
To reset or modify the network card settings on your device
1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Network Cards.
2. In the My network card connects to list, select the appropriate item:
• If you want to connect to the Internet via your ISP or WLAN to browse web pages
with Internet Explorer, select
The Internet.
• If you want to connect to a private network and browse shared folders on the
network with File Explorer, select Work
.
3.
In the Tap an adapter to modify settings field, select the appropriate adapter.
4. When you select a network card and enter the settings screen, you have to configure
the required settings. On the IP Address tab, select Use specific IP address and
enter the requested information. Contact your ISP or network administrator to obtain
the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway.
5. On the Name Servers tab, configure the DNS and WINS settings. Servers that
require an assigned IP address may also require a way to map computer names to IP
addresses. DNS and WINS are the resolution options supported on your device.
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