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HP ProBook 6450b Notebook-PC User Manual

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Table of contents

1 Features

Identifying hardware ............................................................................................................................. 1

Top components .................................................................................................................. 1

TouchPad ............................................................................................................ 1
Lights ................................................................................................................... 3
Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................ 6
Keys .................................................................................................................. 10

Front components .............................................................................................................. 11
Right-side components ...................................................................................................... 12
Left-side components ........................................................................................................ 14
Rear components .............................................................................................................. 15
Bottom components ........................................................................................................... 16
Display components ......................................................................................................... 17
Wireless antennas (select models only) ............................................................................ 18
Additional hardware components ...................................................................................... 19

Identifying the labels ........................................................................................................................... 19

2 Wireless, modem, and local area network

Using wireless devices (select models only) ...................................................................................... 21

Identifying wireless and network icons .............................................................................. 22
Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 22
Using the wireless button ................................................................................................... 22
Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) .................................................... 23
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) ........................................................ 23
Using operating system controls ........................................................................................ 24

Using a WLAN device (select models only) ....................................................................................... 25

Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................................ 25
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................................... 25
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................................... 26
Roaming to another network .............................................................................................. 27

Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................................. 28

Inserting a SIM ................................................................................................................... 28
Removing a SIM ................................................................................................................ 29

Using a Bluetooth wireless device ...................................................................................................... 31

Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) ............................................................. 31

Troubleshooting wireless connection problems ................................................................................. 32

Cannot create a WLAN connection ................................................................................... 32
Cannot connect to a preferred network ............................................................................. 32
Network icon is not displayed ............................................................................................ 33

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