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Connect to the Internet from your home

The computer includes hardware and software that allows you to connect to the Internet. Before you can access the Internet, you must

■� Choose an Internet service provider (ISP).

■� Choose the type of Internet connection you want, such as broadband, wireless, or dial-up, and connect the hardware.

✎Internet hardware and software features vary depending on the computer model and your location.

Choose an ISP

You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the Internet. The New Connection Wizard helps you set up a new Internet account or configure the computer to use an existing account.

Getting Started�

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