HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... and security wands. If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ■ If the computer has a wireless device or a cell phone device installed, such as conveyor belts, use X-rays instead of magnetism and will be unused and disconnected from sticking and to...
... and security wands. If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ■ If the computer has a wireless device or a cell phone device installed, such as conveyor belts, use X-rays instead of magnetism and will be unused and disconnected from sticking and to...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... The WLAN connection is not working If a WLAN connection is not working as expected, follow these suggestions: ■ Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is turned on and properly connected to the DSL or the cable modem. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all cables...links in Help and Support. ✎ For information on . ■ If applicable, be sure that the correct drivers are on activating broadband wireless service, refer to the mobile network operator information included with your problem, contact technical support. Click Start, click Help and Support, and then click...
... The WLAN connection is not working If a WLAN connection is not working as expected, follow these suggestions: ■ Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is turned on and properly connected to the DSL or the cable modem. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all cables...links in Help and Support. ✎ For information on . ■ If applicable, be sure that the correct drivers are on activating broadband wireless service, refer to the mobile network operator information included with your problem, contact technical support. Click Start, click Help and Support, and then click...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Modem and Local Area Networks - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...3 Top components ...4 TouchPad ...4 Lights ...5 Buttons, switches, and speaker 6 Keys ...7 Front components ...8 Right-side components ...9 Left-side components ...10 Bottom components ...11 Wireless antennae (select models only 12 Additional hardware components ...13 3 Labels Index ...15 v
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...3 Top components ...4 TouchPad ...4 Lights ...5 Buttons, switches, and speaker 6 Keys ...7 Front components ...8 Right-side components ...9 Left-side components ...10 Bottom components ...11 Wireless antennae (select models only 12 Additional hardware components ...13 3 Labels Index ...15 v
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Top components 5 Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Wireless light (3) Power light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Broadband Wireless Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Top components 5 Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Wireless light (3) Power light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Broadband Wireless Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to turn off , but does not establish a wireless connection. Turns off , press the button to exit Hibernation. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to establish a wireless connection. ● When the computer is off the display if the display is closed ... 6 Chapter 2 Components To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Buttons, switches, and speaker Component (1) Wireless button (2) Power button (3) Speaker (4) Internal display switch Description Turns the...
...is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to turn off , but does not establish a wireless connection. Turns off , press the button to exit Hibernation. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to establish a wireless connection. ● When the computer is off the display if the display is closed ... 6 Chapter 2 Components To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Buttons, switches, and speaker Component (1) Wireless button (2) Power button (3) Speaker (4) Internal display switch Description Turns the...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Contains a WLAN (wireless local area network) module slot. Bottom components 11 Contains the memory module slot. Holds the battery. Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine ...
It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Contains a WLAN (wireless local area network) module slot. Bottom components 11 Contains the memory module slot. Holds the battery. Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from one or more wireless devices. These notices are not visible from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to the section of the computer. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country or region. Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from obstructions. These antennae are located in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 Components
NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from one or more wireless devices. These notices are not visible from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to the section of the computer. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country or region. Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from obstructions. These antennae are located in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...may need the Product Key to the bottom of the computer. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. You may need this information when... label is affixed inside the memory module compartment. 14 Chapter 3 Labels An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are included with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and ...
...may need the Product Key to the bottom of the computer. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. You may need this information when... label is affixed inside the memory module compartment. 14 Chapter 3 Labels An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are included with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... latches, identifying 11 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 11, 14 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 14 buttons power 6 TouchPad 4 wireless 6 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 14 compartment memory module 11 WLAN module 11 components additional hardware 13...labels Bluetooth 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 14 WLAN 14 latches, battery release 11 lights battery 10 caps lock 5 power 5 wireless 5 M memory module compartment, identifying 11 microphone (audio-in) jack 8 Microsoft Certificate...
... latches, identifying 11 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 11, 14 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 14 buttons power 6 TouchPad 4 wireless 6 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 14 compartment memory module 11 WLAN module 11 components additional hardware 13...labels Bluetooth 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 14 WLAN 14 latches, battery release 11 lights battery 10 caps lock 5 power 5 wireless 5 M memory module compartment, identifying 11 microphone (audio-in) jack 8 Microsoft Certificate...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... 14 release latches, battery 11 RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 10 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 10 wireless button, identifying 6 wireless certification label 14 wireless light, identifying 5 WLAN device 14 WLAN label 14 WLAN module compartment, identifying 11 S scrolling regions, TouchPad 4 SD...speaker, identifying 6 T TouchPad buttons 4 identifying 4 scrolling regions 4 traveling with the computer modem approval label 14 wireless certification labels 14 U USB ports, identifying 10 V vents, identifying 10, 11 W Windows applications key, identifying 7 Windows logo key, identifying...
... 14 release latches, battery 11 RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 10 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 10 wireless button, identifying 6 wireless certification label 14 wireless light, identifying 5 WLAN device 14 WLAN label 14 WLAN module compartment, identifying 11 S scrolling regions, TouchPad 4 SD...speaker, identifying 6 T TouchPad buttons 4 identifying 4 scrolling regions 4 traveling with the computer modem approval label 14 wireless certification labels 14 U USB ports, identifying 10 V vents, identifying 10, 11 W Windows applications key, identifying 7 Windows logo key, identifying...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 About integrated wireless devices 2 Using the wireless controls Using the wireless button ...3 Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only 4 Using operating system controls ...5 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) Setting up a WLAN ...7 Connecting to a WLAN ...8 Using wireless security features ...9 Identifying a WLAN device ...10 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Index ...13 v
Table of contents 1 About integrated wireless devices 2 Using the wireless controls Using the wireless button ...3 Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only 4 Using operating system controls ...5 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) Setting up a WLAN ...7 Connecting to a WLAN ...8 Using wireless security features ...9 Identifying a WLAN device ...10 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Index ...13 v
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. In a WLAN, each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is ...large geographic areas, effectively providing coverage across radio waves instead of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device-Connects the computer to wireless local area networks (commonly referred to the information and Web site links provided...
...restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. In a WLAN, each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is ...large geographic areas, effectively providing coverage across radio waves instead of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device-Connects the computer to wireless local area networks (commonly referred to the information and Web site links provided...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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2 Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these methods: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls 2 Chapter 2 Using the wireless controls
2 Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these methods: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls 2 Chapter 2 Using the wireless controls
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... are disabled by Computer Setup, the wireless button will not work until you reenable your wireless devices, not the status of your devices. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of individual devices. Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is on (blue) when you...
... are disabled by Computer Setup, the wireless button will not work until you reenable your wireless devices, not the status of your devices. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of individual devices. Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is on (blue) when you...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. If a wireless device is disabled by Computer Setup, it can be turned on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to the Wireless Assistant online Help: 1. NOTE: Enabling or turning on...
... to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. If a wireless device is disabled by Computer Setup, it can be turned on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to the Wireless Assistant online Help: 1. NOTE: Enabling or turning on...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Using operating system controls 5 Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to the user guide for your operating system. For more information, refer to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection.
Using operating system controls 5 Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to the user guide for your operating system. For more information, refer to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless router, which is composed of other computers and accessories that are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. NOTE: To use the WLAN device in your computer, you can operate ... 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) NOTE: 802.11a is backward compatible with 802.11b devices, so they can access a wireless local area network, which allows several wireless and wired computers to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network).
... separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless router, which is composed of other computers and accessories that are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. NOTE: To use the WLAN device in your computer, you can operate ... 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) NOTE: 802.11a is backward compatible with 802.11b devices, so they can access a wireless local area network, which allows several wireless and wired computers to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network).