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Dell Inspiron 518 Wifi
Most USB wireless adapters are simply plug and play, in that you just plug it in the USB port and the OS will handle everything from there. Buying a USB wireless adapter is quick and painless because the only thing you have to know is what OS you are running on your Dell desktop. WiFi, or wireless internet, makes use of a wireless adapter to communicate with your router and modem. It will be easier to buy a new USB adapter and install it, than it is to replace any type of OEM adapter you might have.
Simple indications of a declining wireless internet adapter
- Your WiFi in your Dell desktop will not connect to your router anymore
- The wireless adapter driver shows it as not installed
- The wireless signal goes in and out every day
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