Re: dell inspiron n5040

Hi murphgal,

I recommend wireless drivers update for the computer.

1. Visit the following website: http://dell.to/17F08dH
2. Enter the Service tag of the computer in the box provided and click “Submit”.
3. In the next page, click drop down arrow to select the Operating System which is installed in the computer.
4. Under category Network, select the wireless network drivers accordingly and click “Download File” and save the file on desktop.
5. Run the downloaded file and restart the system.
6. Try connecting to the wireless network.

Please check the connection and post the results.