Table of contents

1 Welcome ...........................................................................................................................................................

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Finding information ...............................................................................................................................

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2 Getting to know your computer .........................................................................................................................

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Right .....................................................................................................................................................

5

Left .......................................................................................................................................................

7

Display ..................................................................................................................................................

8

Top .....................................................................................................................................................

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

10

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

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

12

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................

13

Rear ....................................................................................................................................................

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3 Connecting to a network .................................................................................................................................

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Connecting to a wireless network .......................................................................................................

15

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

15

Using the wireless button ..................................................................................

15

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

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

16

Using an Internet service provider ....................................................................

16

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

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Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................

17

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

17

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

18

Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................

18

Inserting and removing a SIM ...........................................................................

19

Using GPS (select models only) ........................................................................................

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Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) .....................................................

20

Connecting to a wired network ...........................................................................................................

21

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) .........................................................................

21

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