Setting Up A Network Card - HP iPAQ hx2000 Additional Information

Setting Up a Network Card

Use a network card to connect directly to an Ethernet network. Once
connected, you can view the Internet or intranet or download e-mail. Be
sure to purchase and configure a network card that is compatible with
your HP iPAQ.
Before you begin, obtain the following information from your network
administrator:
user name
•
• password
• domain name
• proxy server, if required by your network
• VPN connection settings, if required by your network
To set up a network card:
1. Insert the network card into your HP iPAQ.
2. The first time you insert the card, Network Settings should appear
automatically to allow configuration of the network card. If it does
not appear, or to change settings later, from the Today screen,
tap the iPAQ Wireless icon, then tap the Wi-Fi icon to turn Wi-
Fi on. Tap the Settings button > Wireless tab.
To enter specific server information, on the Network Adapters
3.
tab, tap the appropriate network adapter, then tap the Name
Servers tab. Most networks use DHCP so you should not have to
change these settings unless instructed to do so by your network
administrator.
4. If necessary, connect the network card to the network using
network cable. For information, see the documentation that came
with your network card.
5. To start a connection, insert the network card, and begin using the
desired program (such as Internet Explorer Mobile) to browse the
Internet. Your device will connect automatically.
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