84 Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkUse the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility to establish and manage a Mobile Broadband networkconnection to the Internet:1 Click the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility icon, , on the Windows desktop, to run the utility.2 Click Connect.NOTE: The Connect button changes to the Disconnect button.3 Follow the instructions on the screen to manage the network connection with the utility.OR1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs→ Dell Wireless.2 Click Dell Wireless Broadband and follow the instructions on the screen.NOTE: If you are unable to connect to a Mobile Broadband network, ensure that you have all the componentsfor establishing a Mobile Broadband connection. See "What You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband NetworkConnection" on page 82.NOTE: For additional help, see the Dell Mobile Broadband Utility User’s Guide available through the WindowsHelp and Support Center or the CD included with your card.Internet Connection FirewallThe Internet Connection Firewall provides basic protection from unauthorized access to the computerwhile the computer is connected to the Internet. The firewall is automatically enabled when you run theNetwork Setup Wizard. When the firewall is enabled for a network connection, the firewall icon appearswith a red background in the Network Connections section of the Control Panel.Note that enabling the Internet Connection Firewall does not reduce the need for virus-checkingsoftware.For more information, see the Help and Support Center for the Microsoft® Window® XP operatingsystem. To access the Help and Support Center, see "Windows Help and Support Center" on page 13.PD598a01.book Page 84 Monday, February 6, 2006 2:24 PM
