HP C4580 User Guide - Page 16
What you need for an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network - setup wireless
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Connection information The advantages of a wireless infrastructure network as compared to an ad hoc network include: • Advanced network security • Enhanced reliability • Network flexibility • Better performance • Shared Broadband Internet access To set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated See this section: wireless WLAN 802.11 network, you need to do the following: First, collect all of the required materials. "What you need for an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network" on page 13 Next, install the software and connect the HP All-in-One to the wireless router. "Connect to an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network" on page 13 What you need for an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network To connect the HP All-in-One to an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network, you will need the following: ❑ A wireless 802.11 network that includes a wireless router or access point. ❑ A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP All-in-One on. ❑ Broadband Internet access (recommended) such as cable or DSL. If you connect the HP All-in-One on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you use a wireless router (access point or base station) that uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ❑ Network name (SSID). ❑ WEP key or WPA Passphrase (if needed). ❑ A standard USB cable to connect temporarily for transferring wireless settings. Connect to an integrated wireless WLAN 802.11 network The HP Photosmart Software CD and included USB setup cable provide an easy way to connect the HP All-in-One to your wireless network. Network connection 13