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The wireless network connection is not working, A movie is not visible on an external display – HP EliteBook 840 G3 User Manual

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The wireless network connection is not working

If a wireless network connection is not working as expected, follow these suggestions:

To enable or disable a wireless or wired network device, click the Network Connection icon on the

Windows desktop in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. To enable a device, click on the

device name, and then click Connect. To disable the device, click on the device name, and then click

Disconnect.

Be sure that the wireless device is turned on.

Be sure that the computer wireless antennas are free from obstructions.

Be sure that the cable or DSL modem and its power cord are properly connected and that the lights are

on.

Be sure that the wireless router or access point is properly connected to its power adapter and to the

cable or DSL modem, and that the lights are on.

Disconnect and then reconnect all cables, and turn the power off and then back on.

A movie is not visible on an external display

1.

If both the computer display and an external display are turned on, press

fn

+

f4

one or more times to

switch between the 2 displays.

2.

Configure the monitor settings to make the external display primary:
a.

From the Windows desktop, right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Screen

resolution.

b.

Specify a primary display and a secondary display.

NOTE:

When using both displays, the DVD image will not appear on any display designated as the

secondary display.

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