Difference between revisions of "Tutorials/Connecting to the Internet"
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::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3 | ::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3 | ||
:All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network | :All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network | ||
| + | ::Their name will be displayed if you hover over each one. | ||
*'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:''' | *'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:''' | ||
| − | + | 1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling: | |
::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores. | ::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores. | ||
| − | ::These are Ad-Hoc connections. | + | ::These are '''Ad-Hoc''' connections. |
| − | + | ::That let sugar connect users locally with no Internet Connection | |
| + | :Sugar is connected to AD-Hoc network 1; circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot) | ||
*There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol) | *There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol) | ||
| − | :These are Wireless Access Points | + | :These are '''Wireless Access Points''' |
*You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot) | *You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot) | ||
*You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it. | *You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it. | ||
::These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment | ::These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment | ||
| − | 3-)If you have a cat-5 wired network connection | + | 3-)If you have a '''cat-5 wired network''' connection |
:you will be automatically connected to the internet | :you will be automatically connected to the internet | ||
:There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager. | :There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager. | ||
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*hit f3 and return to the main screen | *hit f3 and return to the main screen | ||
Revision as of 23:57, 7 December 2011
| ← Introduction to the Sugar Interface | Downloads | Drag-Drop from 2nd USB → |
- Boot your Sugar on a Stick (SoaS); Sugar-emulator; Sugar-Desktop; or XO-1-1.5
- Hit F1 key and you switch to the Jabber Network Neighborhood View
- You are the XO in the center.
- Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3
- All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network
- Their name will be displayed if you hover over each one.
- Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:
1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling:
- Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores.
- These are Ad-Hoc connections.
- That let sugar connect users locally with no Internet Connection
- Sugar is connected to AD-Hoc network 1; circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
- There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol)
- These are Wireless Access Points
- You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
- You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it.
- These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment
3-)If you have a cat-5 wired network connection
- you will be automatically connected to the internet
- There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager.
- hit f3 and return to the main screen