Wired Home Network - HP TouchSmart 9100 User Manual

4 Connect your computer to the network.
NOTE: A DSL wall connection is shown here. If you have a cable modem, the modem will be
connected to the wall using a coaxial cable.
5 Configure the HP TouchSmart 9100 to connect to the wireless network.
a Turn on your HP TouchSmart 9100.
b Connect your HP TouchSmart 9100 to the wireless network:
Right-click the Network icon on the taskbar, and then select Open Network and
Sharing Center. Click Connect to a network. When the window opens, select the
network, and then click Connect.
Or
Right-click the Network icon on the taskbar, and then select Network and
Sharing Center. When the window opens, select Set up a new connection or
network, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
c Test the wireless network by opening your Web browser and accessing any Web site.
6 Add wireless devices to the network (optional).

Wired home network

First-time wired network installation requires that you:
1 Purchase high-speed Internet service from an Internet service provider (ISP).
2 Purchase a broadband modem (DSL or cable). This may be provided by the ISP.
3 Purchase and install a wired router (sold separately), if one is required.
NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on the manufacturer.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
4 Connect the DSL cable (shown) or coaxial cable (not shown) from the wall to the modem.
5 Connect the modem to the computer Ethernet port with an Ethernet cable. If you want to connect
multiple devices to the network, connect a router or hub (not shown) to the modem with an Ethernet
cable, and then connect the computer to the router with an Ethernet cable.
If you have a wired network in your home with Ethernet connectors in the wall, connect directly from
your computer Ethernet port to the Ethernet wall connector with an Ethernet cable.
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