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Use this chapter to connect your HP all-in-one to a router, switch, or access point using an Ethernet cable.

For ideas on how to set up a wired network, see Choose a recommended Ethernet network.

Note For definitions of terms not defined here, see the Glossary.

To connect your HP all-in-one to your computer, first see the next section for the things you will need. When you are finished connecting your HP all-in-one, you will need to install the software as described in Install the software.

What you need

A functional Ethernet network that includes an Ethernet router, switch, or a wireless access point with Ethernet ports.

CAT-5 Ethernet cable. If the Ethernet cable provided is not long enough for your network configuration, you might need to purchase a longer cable.

Although standard Ethernet cables look similar to standard telephone cables, they are not interchangeable. There is a different number of wires in each one, and each has a different connector. An Ethernet cable connector (also called an RJ-45 connector) is wider and thicker and always has 8 contacts on the end. A phone connector has between 2 and 6 contacts.

A desktop computer or laptop with either a wired or wireless connection to the router or access point.

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Contents Wireless and Wired Network Guide HP all-in-one Network Guide Safety information Contents Page Wireless connection with an access point infrastructure Get startedChoose a network type Choose a connection typeSwitch from a USB connection to a network connection Wireless connection without an access point ad hocWired connection Ethernet To switch a USB connection to a network connectionConnect additional computers Get HP supportChapter Choose a recommended wireless Wireless connection networksWireless infrastructure network NetworkChapter Wireless connection to a wired network Chapter Ethernet network Choose a recommendedRouter gateway Computer gateway Ethernet connection to a wired network without Internet Ethernet connection to a wireless networkChapter With an access point Connect to a wireless networkWhat you need Connect to the network HP all-in-one Network Guide Chapter Without an access point Prepare your computerCreate a network profile For WindowsFor Macintosh For operating systems other than Windows XP and Mac OSHP all-in-one Network Guide For Mac OS To create a new network profile on your Mac OSAirPort icon Select Create Network…Connect to the network using the Wireless Setup Wizard Select Enter a New Network Name SsidChapter Connect with an Ethernet CableConnect your HP all-in-one To install your HP all-in-one software Install the softwareFor Windows For Macintosh View network settings Restore network defaultsManage your network Use the HP all-in-one control panelTurn the wireless radio on and off Advanced network settingsAccess the Embedded Web Server To change an IP settingTo access the Embedded Web Server Use the Embedded Web ServerAdd security to the network To add WPA-PSK security Click Start Wizard Wireless Network Name page appearsTo add WEP encryption Chapter Network troubleshooting Wireless setup wizard troubleshootingError message Cannot connect to network Cause SolutionError message Invalid passkey Cause Wireless network setup troubleshootingYou dont see the Ssid Cause Received a System Requirements Error No TCP/IP Cause Printer Not Found screen appears during installation CauseTo check your network connection Verification fails at end of installation CauseTo select a new network name, do one of the following To use the Embedded Web Server To use the control panelClick Start Wizard Setup failed Cause Wireless discovery troubleshooting Computer is unable to discover the HP all-in-one CauseTo make sure your network connection is active Network iconYour access point is not broadcasting its network name Ssid HP all-in-one cannot find the computer ad hoc Cause Encryption settings are incorrect To check your LAN card in Windows XP Wired network setup troubleshootingClick Device Manager Wired network icon To establish an active network connectionPrinter Not Found screen appears during installation Cause Common Internet File System troubleshooting Other users on the network can access my memory card CauseCannot access Cifs server in Windows Cause File names have arbitrary characters CauseConfiguration page definitions General network settingsAppendix a Wireless network settings Appendix a Miscellaneous Appendix a Access point GlossaryNIC Index Wireless network Q3462-90198
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7410, 7410xi, 2710xi specifications

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