Setting Up A Network; Hardware Requirements; Hardware Installation - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 1900 Supplementary Manual

Chapter 5
Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a Network
(Available only with a Port Replicator)
Your Compaq Internet PC optional Port Replicator is equipped with a
10/100 Mbps network interface adapter and driver. Refer to the port replicator
documentation for the exact location of the Ethernet connector.

Setting Up a Network

You must physically connect the computers, install the network protocols, and
enable file and print sharing.

Hardware Requirements

To physically connect computers, you must have the following:
at least two computers with RJ-45 Ethernet connectors
one 10BaseT or 100BaseT hub
one Category 5 Ethernet cable per computer

Hardware Installation

Connect the computers by inserting the cable into the Ethernet connectors on each
computer. Refer to the hub manufacturer documentation for instructions on
connecting the cables to the hub.
Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a Network 5-1