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Question posted by Paly9cawas2 on April 11th, 2014

How To Connect A Hp 8500 Wireless To A Computer

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on April 11th, 2014 4:56 AM
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Step one: Prepare for installation
  1. Gather the following items:
  2. Network name: The network name is the SSID
  3. Security passphrase (WEP key or WPA)
  4. A computer that is connected to the wireless network
  5. Internet access (recommended): HP recommends broadband Internet access such as cable or DSL NOTE:Internet access is not required for you to install your printer with a wireless connection. However, you do need Internet access to use Web Services, get printer updates, and to download drivers from the HP website.
  6. Your wireless-capable printer: Place it close to the computer during the installation procedure. More information is available here: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02269099&tmp_task=setupCategory&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&product=3752459#N369

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