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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+      type="topic" style="task"
+      id="net-check">
+  <info>
+    <revision version="0.2" pkgversion="3.11" date="2014-01-26" status="incomplete"/>
+    <link type="guide" xref="" group="net" />
+
+    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+    <credit type="author copyright">
+      <name>Phil Bull</name>
+      <email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
+      <years>2011</years>
+    </credit>
+
+    <credit type="author copyright">
+      <name>Michael Hill</name>
+      <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
+      <years>2011, 2014</years>
+    </credit>
+
+    <desc>The <gui>Resources</gui> tab shows you the volume of data that's
+    passing over your network connections.
+    </desc>
+  </info>
+
+  <title>Check network usage and connection speed</title>
+
+  <comment>
+    <cite date="2011-06-18" href="mailto:philbull@gmail.com">Phil Bull</cite>
+    <p>Explain how to check network usage and what all the numbers mean. Why
+    might there be spikes?</p>
+  </comment>
+
+   <p>To check the current network usage of your computer:</p>
+
+  <steps>
+    <item><p>Click the <gui>Resources</gui> tab.</p>
+    </item>
+  </steps>
+  <list>
+    <item><p><gui>Network History</gui> displays a running line graph for the
+    volume of data passing over your network connections, split up into data
+    received and sent. These are plotted against time, with the current time at
+    the right.</p>
+      <note style = "tip"><p>The color of each line is indicated by the down and
+      up arrows (for <gui>Receiving</gui> and <gui>Sending</gui> respectively)
+      underneath the graph. Click an arrow to change the color of the
+      corresponding line graph.</p>
+      </note>
+    </item>
+    <item><p>Below the graph is shown <gui>Receiving</gui> and <gui>Sending</gui> 
+    <link xref="net-bits">bit rate</link> or connection speed, as well as
+    total data transferred in each direction.</p>
+    </item>
+  </list>
+
+</page>