Checking your Wireless Network Settings
Windows 98 (Not the recommended optimal system)
From Control Panel, select Network
Locate the TCP/IP protocol and get into its Properties
If more than one TCP/IP protocol is listed, look for the one associated with your wireless adapter.
For IP Address, select "Obtain an IP address automatically"
For DNS, select "Disable DNS"
For WINS, select "Use DHCP for WINS Resolution"
Windows 2000 and XP (Recommended)
From Control Panel, select "Network and Dial-up Connections" or
" Network and Internet Connections —>Internet Connections"
Right-click on "Wireless Network Connection" or "Local Area Connection" and click "Properties"
Locate the TCP/IP protocol and get into its Properties.
If more than one TCP/IP protocol is listed, look for the one associated with your wireless adapter.
Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically"
For XP, right click on "Wireless Network Connection" and select "View Available Wireless Networks"
Select the name of the wireless network available at the library, and click connect.
Macintosh
OS 8 and 9
Select: Apple Menu —> Control Panel—> TCP/IP
Connect via "airPort" or other wireless (WiFi) ethernet.
Configure "Using DHCP server"
Leave Name Server and Additional Search Domains blank.
OS X
Check wireless card support (must support the 802.11 A, B & G standard) and configuration...
Select: Apple Menu —> System Preferences —> Network button.
Select TCP/IP tab and configure "Using DHCP"
Above the TCP/IP tab, you may need to configure "AirPort" or other wireless (WiFI) ethernet.
Leave Domain Name Servers and Search Domains blank
