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Introducing Your HP Notebook PC Setting Up the Computer To connect to an Internet Service Provider Before you can connect to the Internet, you need to set up an account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some countries, Hewlett-Packard provides Easy Internet Signup so that you can connect quickly to an ISP. 1. Connect the included telephone cord to your built-in modem. If you prefer, you can instead use a PC Card modem or an external modem to connect to an ISP. 2. If there is an Easy Internet Signup icon on the desktop, double-click it. This will launch an Internet setup wizard, which will help you locate an ISP in your area. −or− Click Start, Programs, Online Services and select one of the listed ISPs. This begins the registration process for the ISP you have chosen. You can also make arrangements with an ISP of your choice for Internet connection. To reset your computer If Windows or your computer stops responding, you can reset the computer and restart Windows. 1. If possible, shut down Windows. 2. Press and hold the blue power button until the display shuts down. -or, if this fails- Insert a pin or straightened paper clip into the recess on the bottom of the computer, toward the rear. (See "Bottom view" on page 16.) 3. After the computer shuts down, press the blue power button to turn it on. 24 Setup Guide

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Introducing Your HP Notebook PC
Setting Up the Computer
24
Setup Guide
To connect to an Internet Service Provider
Before you can connect to the Internet, you need to set up an account with an Internet
Service Provider (ISP). In some countries, Hewlett-Packard provides Easy Internet
Signup so that you can connect quickly to an ISP.
1.
Connect the included telephone cord to your built-in modem. If you prefer, you can
instead use a PC Card modem or an external modem to connect to an ISP.
2.
If there is an Easy Internet Signup icon on the desktop, double-click it. This will
launch an Internet setup wizard, which will help you locate an ISP in your area.
−
or
−
Click Start, Programs, Online Services and select one of the listed ISPs. This begins
the registration process for the ISP you have chosen.
You can also make arrangements with an ISP of your choice for Internet connection.
To reset your computer
If Windows or your computer stops responding, you can reset the computer and restart
Windows.
1.
If possible, shut down Windows.
2.
Press and hold the blue power button until the display shuts down.
–or, if this fails–
Insert a pin or straightened paper clip into the recess on the bottom of the computer,
toward the rear. (See “Bottom view” on page 16.)
3.
After the computer shuts down, press the blue power button to turn it on.