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Tutorials/Connecting to the Internet (view source)
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, 20:01, 7 December 2011Connecting_to_the_Internet
===Connecting_to_the_Internet===
*Boot your Sugar on a Stick (SoaS); Sugar-emulator; Sugar-Desktop; or XO-1-1.5
*hit the f1 key
[[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]]
*'''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 Mesh connections
*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.
*Boot your Sugar on a Stick (SoaS); Sugar-emulator; Sugar-Desktop; or XO-1-1.5
*hit the f1 key
[[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]]
*'''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 Mesh connections
*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.