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HP Mini 100e Education Edition User Manual

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Table of contents

1 Welcome .......................................................................................................................................................... 1

What's new? ......................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 1

2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 3

Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 3

Top cover ............................................................................................................................. 3
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 4
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 5
Power button ........................................................................................................................ 6
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 7

Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Left side .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 11
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 12

3 Networking .................................................................................................................................................... 13

Using an Internet service provider (ISP) ............................................................................................ 13
Identifying wireless and network status icons .................................................................................... 13
Creating a wireless connection .......................................................................................................... 14

Using the operating system controls .................................................................................. 14

Using a WLAN .................................................................................................................................... 14

Connecting to an existing WLAN ....................................................................................... 14
Setting up a new WLAN ..................................................................................................... 15
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................................... 15
Roaming to another network .............................................................................................. 15

Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 16

Using a modem (select models only) ................................................................................. 16

Connecting a modem cable .............................................................................. 16
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter ....................... 17

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select models only) ........................................ 17

4 Keyboard and pointing devices ................................................................................................................... 19

Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 19

Identifying the hotkeys ....................................................................................................... 19
Using keypads ................................................................................................................... 20

Using an optional external numeric keypad ...................................................... 20

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