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What you need for a wired network, Connect the HP All-in-One to the network

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What you need for a wired network Before you connect the HP All-in-One to a network, make sure you have all of the required materials. ❑ A functional Ethernet network that includes a router, switch, or hub with an Ethernet port. ❑ CAT-5 Ethernet cable. Network setup Although standard Ethernet cables look similar to standard telephone cables, they are not interchangeable. There is a different number of wires in each one, and each has a different connector. An Ethernet cable connector (also called an RJ-45 connector) is wider and thicker and always has 8 contacts on the end. A phone connector has between 2 and 6 contacts. ❑ A desktop computer or laptop with an Ethernet connection. NOTE: The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet networks. If you are purchasing, or have purchased, a network interface card (NIC), make sure it can operate at either speed. Connect the HP All-in-One to the network To connect the HP All-in-One to the network, use the Ethernet port on the back of the device. To connect the HP All-in-One to the network 1. Remove the yellow plug from the back of the HP All-in-One. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the HP All-in-One. Wired network setup 7

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What you need for a wired network
Before you connect the HP All-in-One to a network, make sure you have all of the required
materials.
A functional Ethernet network that includes a router, switch, or hub with an Ethernet
port.
CAT-5 Ethernet cable.
Although standard Ethernet cables look similar to standard telephone cables, they
are not interchangeable. There is a different number of wires in each one, and each
has a different connector. An Ethernet cable connector (also called an RJ-45
connector) is wider and thicker and always has 8 contacts on the end. A phone
connector has between 2 and 6 contacts.
A desktop computer or laptop with an Ethernet connection.
NOTE:
The HP All-in-One supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet
networks. If you are purchasing, or have purchased, a network interface card
(NIC), make sure it can operate at either speed.
Connect the HP All-in-One to the network
To connect the HP All-in-One to the network, use the Ethernet port on the back of the
device.
To connect the HP All-in-One to the network
1.
Remove the yellow plug from the back of the HP All-in-One.
2.
Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the HP All-in-One.
Wired network setup
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Network setup