Lenovo IdeaPad S200 User Manual

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25Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providingservices such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Webbrowsing and entertainment.You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following way:Wireless network technology: connect without wiring.Wireless connection ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, allowing you tostay online anywhere the wireless signal covers.Divided by the signal scales, wireless connection to the Internet can be builtbased on the following standards.Wi-Fi Wi-Fi networks cover a small physical area, like a home,office, or small group of buildings. An access point isnecessary for the connection.WiMAX WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LANsystems to cover a metropolitan area, providing high-speed broadband access without the need for cables.Mobile Broadband The Mobile Broadband network provides Internet accessto computers, cell phones and other devices over a largegeographic area. Mobile networks are used for datatransmission, and access is usually provided by a mobilenetwork operator. A Mobile Broadband SIM card isnecessary for the connection.Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods.