Networking (Select Models Only); Creating A Wireless Connection; Identifying Wireless And Network Status Icons - HP EliteBook 8460p Reference Manual

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Networking (select models only)

Your computer supports two types of Internet access:
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Wireless—Refer to
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Wired—Refer to
NOTE: You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the Internet.

Creating a wireless connection

Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:
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Wireless local area network (WLAN) device
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HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device)
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Bluetooth® device
For more information on wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in
Help and Support.

Identifying wireless and network status icons

Windows® 7
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Creating a wireless connection on page
Connecting to a wired network on page
Name
Wireless (connected)
Wireless (disconnected)
HP Connection Manager
(select models only)
Wired network (connected)
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Description
Indicates that one or more wireless devices are on.
Indicates that all wireless devices are off.
Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to create and manage
WWAN connections (select models only), and monitor the status of WLAN
and Bluetooth connections.
Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to the network.