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5 | Connect to a wireless network |
| without an access point |
Use this chapter if you want to connect your HP
Note This type of connection is available if you do not have an access point. However, it provides little flexibility, a low level of network security, and slower network performance than with an access point. In addition, you will likely not have shared broadband access (such as cable or DSL), and therefore not be able to use the HP Instant Share feature on your HP
To connect your HP
●prepare your computer
●create a wireless network profile on your computer
●connect the HP
When finished, install the software as described in Install the software.
Note For definitions of terms not defined here, see the Glossary.
What you need
A computer with a wireless network adapter. For Macintosh, you must have an AirPort card.
Prepare your computer
See the instructions below for your operating system.
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