HP TouchSmart tm2-1010ee Notebook PC - Manual (Page 5)

Table of contents
1 Features
Identifying the installed hardware and software ................................................................................... 2
Identifying hardware ............................................................................................................ 2
Identifying software .............................................................................................................. 2
Components ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Top components .................................................................................................................. 3
TouchPad ............................................................................................................ 3
Lights ................................................................................................................... 4
Keys .................................................................................................................... 5
Front components ................................................................................................................ 5
Right-side components ........................................................................................................ 6
Left-side components .......................................................................................................... 7
Display components ............................................................................................................ 8
Rear components ................................................................................................................ 9
Bottom components ........................................................................................................... 10
2 Networking
Choosing an ISP ................................................................................................................................ 12
Using Internet Services & Offers ....................................................................................... 12
Using ISP-provided icons .................................................................................................. 12
Using the Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard .......................................................... 13
Creating a wireless connection .......................................................................................................... 14
Identifying wireless icons and controls .............................................................................. 14
Identifying wireless and network status icons ................................................... 14
Using the wireless key and button .................................................................... 15
Using Wireless Assistant software .................................................................... 15
Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 16
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................................... 16
Connecting to an existing wireless network ...................................................... 17
Setting up a wireless network ........................................................................... 17
Step 1: Purchase high-speed Internet service .................................. 18
Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router ................................. 18
Step 3: Configure the computer to connect to the wireless
network ............................................................................................. 18
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