Table of contents

1 Notebook tour

 

Identifying hardware .............................................................................................................................

1

Components .........................................................................................................................................

1

Top components ..................................................................................................................

1

TouchPad ............................................................................................................

1

TouchPad buttons ...............................................................................................

2

Lights ...................................................................................................................

3

Button ..................................................................................................................

4

Keys ....................................................................................................................

5

Front components ................................................................................................................

5

Right-side components ........................................................................................................

6

Left-side components ..........................................................................................................

6

Bottom components .............................................................................................................

7

Display components ............................................................................................................

8

Wireless antennas ...............................................................................................................

8

Additional hardware components ........................................................................................

9

Labels .................................................................................................................................................

10

2 Using HP QuickWeb software (select models only)

 

3 Wireless and local area network

 

Using wireless devices .......................................................................................................................

12

Identifying wireless and network status icons ....................................................................

12

Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................

13

Using the wireless key .......................................................................................................

13

Using Wireless Assistant software .....................................................................................

14

Using operating system controls ........................................................................................

14

Using a WLAN ....................................................................................................................................

14

Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................................

15

Protecting your WLAN .......................................................................................................

15

Connecting to a WLAN ......................................................................................................

16

Roaming to another network ..............................................................................................

17

Using the Voodoo Power Adapter (select models only) .....................................................................

17

Identifying the adapter components ...................................................................................

18

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