Enable Communication Hardware; Set Up Internet Service - HP Pavilion DV1000 Getting Started

Next Steps

Enable Communication Hardware

Your modem is enabled when the modem cable is
connected to the notebook and to an analog telephone line.
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If you connected the modem cable during hardware setup,
your modem is enabled. Proceed to
next in this chapter.
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If you did not connect the modem cable during hardware
setup:
a. Turn off your notebook.
b. Follow the instructions in the
c. Start your notebook in Windows.
d. Then proceed to
For information about setting up a wireless device, visit
http://www.hp.com/go/wireless.
For more information about modem, wireless, cable,
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) and network connections,
select Start > Help and Support. The Help and Support utility
provides hardware and software information, instructions,
tutorials, and wizards that can help you set up or troubleshoot
a variety of connections.

Set Up Internet Service

You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the
Internet. HP has made arrangements with leading ISPs in many
locations to help you set up a new Internet account or to configure
your notebook to use an existing account.
Depending on your location, you might be able to set up
Internet service by using the Easy Internet Sign-up utility
or an ISP-provided icon on your desktop.
In all locations, you can set up Internet service by using
the Windows Internet Connection wizard.
3–8
Modem" section of
chapter.
"Step 3: Connect the
Chapter 1, "Hardware Setup."
"Set Up Internet Service"
"Set Up Internet Service"
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