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Fixing Wi-Fi & other problems in iPad

Wi-Fi connection problems A Wi-Fi network is the only free way to connect an iPad with the rest of the world. Unfortunately, there are many potential connection snags. The iPad’s Wi-Fi range is more limited than that of most notebooks—the iPad has a maximum range of about 65 feet, while most notebooks manage over 100 feet—so if you’re having problems, getting closer to the router will help. If your connection gets dropped repeatedly, try renewing the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) lease. Go to the Network section of the Settings page, click on Wi-Fi, and then tap the little blue arrow on the right side of the row for the network you want to use; click on the Renew Lease button to refresh the connection with the router. If that doesn’t help, use static IP addressing instead of DHCP. Create an IP address that isn’t being used by the router—it will have the prefix 192.168.1.xxx. (I generally pick a number at the top of the router’s range to avoid conflicts with DHCP IP a...

SNOW LEOPARD: TROUBLESHOOTING & SUPPORT

Snow Leopard troubleshooting knowledgebase released by Apple For the convinience of Mac 10.6 users, here is the list of knowledgebase released by Apple. Almost all the topics are covered in those, if any missed can be founded on other sites like wiki , mvps , Mac Fixit , MacLife etc. Mac OS X v10.6: About gamma 2.2 Mac OS X v10.6: Mac 101 - Printing Mac OS X v10.6: About Wake on Demand Mac OS X v10.6: Printer and scanner software Mac OS X v10.6: About Sync Diagnostics assistant Mac OS X v10.6: Mac 101 - Finder and the desktop Mac OS X v10.6: Unable to use third-party screensaver Mac OS X v10.6: Digital camera RAW formats supported Boot Camp 3.0, Mac OS X 10.6: Frequently asked questions Installing QuickTime Player 7 on Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard Mac OS X v10.6: Mac 101 - The Dock, Dock Exposé, and Stacks Media formats supported by QuickTime Player in Mac OS X v10.6 Mac OS X v10.6: About the Battery menu bar extra for portable Macs Mac OS X v10.6: Using Microsoft Excha...