Identifying A Wlan Device; Accessing Wlan Software And Documentation - HP Compaq NC4000 Hardware And Software Manual

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Identifying a WLAN Device

To install HP WLAN software for an integrated 802.11 wireless
device, you need to know the name of the integrated 802.11
wireless device on your notebook. To identify an integrated
802.11 wireless device:
1. Display the names of all the 802.11 wireless devices on your
notebook:
a. Select Start > My Computer.
b. Right-click in the My Computer window.
c. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager >
2. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the list that is
displayed:

Accessing WLAN Software and Documentation

Your WLAN software is preloaded on your notebook and is
available in the Software Setup utility. To install the WLAN
software:
»
Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and then
follow the instructions on the screen. (When you are
prompted to select the software you want to install, select
or clear the corresponding check boxes.)
11–8
Network Adapters.
The listing for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term
wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11.
If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook
does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the
driver for the 802.11 wireless device is not properly
installed.
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