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To connect to an Internet Service Provider

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Introducing Your Computer Setting Up the Computer By fax If a printer is connected to your computer, you can print a registration form and fax it to HP. Double-click the HP Notebook Registration icon on the desktop (if available), and print the registration form. You will find the fax number on the registration form. By completing registration, you will: • Record your ownership of the computer with Hewlett-Packard and gain access to service, support, and information. • Record your ownership of the Windows operating system with Microsoft. 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 your computer does not have a built-in modem, you can instead use a PC card modem or an external modem.) 2. Click Start, All Programs, Easy Internet Signup, and select one of the listed ISPs. This begins the registration process for the ISP you have chosen. OR If available, double-click the desktop icon labeled "Connect to the Internet" or "Easy Internet Signup." This will launch the New Connection wizard, which will help you locate an ISP in your area. If AOL is your ISP, click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections, Internet Options. Select the Connections tab, then select either "Dial whenever a network connection is not present" or "Always dial my default connection." You can also make arrangements with an ISP of your choice for Internet connection. Reference Guide 27

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Introducing Your Computer
Setting Up the Computer
Reference Guide
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By fax
If a printer is connected to your computer, you can print a registration form and fax it to
HP. Double-click the HP Notebook Registration icon on the desktop (if available), and
print the registration form. You will find the fax number on the registration form.
By completing registration, you will:
Record your ownership of the computer with Hewlett-Packard and gain access to
service, support, and information.
Record your ownership of the Windows operating system with Microsoft.
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 your computer does
not have a built-in modem, you can instead use a PC card modem or an external
modem.)
2.
Click Start, All Programs, Easy Internet Signup, and select one of the listed ISPs.
This begins the registration process for the ISP you have chosen.
OR
If available, double-click the desktop icon labeled “Connect to the Internet” or “Easy
Internet Signup.” This will launch the New Connection wizard, which will help you
locate an ISP in your area.
If AOL is your ISP, click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections,
Internet Options. Select the Connections tab, then select either “Dial whenever a network
connection is not present” or “Always dial my default connection.”
You can also make arrangements with an ISP of your choice for Internet connection.