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Network & Internet Communications Guide HP xw3400 Workstation - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 2
HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP Network & Internet Communications Guide Workstation Systems First Edition (February 2007) Document Part Number - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 3
About This Book This guide provides definitions and instructions for using network interface controller (NIC) features that are preinstalled on some models. It also provides information about Internet Service Providers and solving Internet access problems. WARNING! Text set off in this manner - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 4
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...2 NIC-based alerts ...2 Wake-on-LAN support (WOL) ...3 Interpreting the network status lights 3 Disabling 802.3u/802.3ab Auto-negotiation capabilities 4 Installing network drivers ...5 2 Internet communications Choosing an Internet Service Provider 7 Content Advisor ...8 Restricting internet - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 6
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integrated network controller and network device drivers already loaded onto the computer hard drive. The computer is ready to make the network connection. Windows Operating System This document provides detailed network communications instructions for workstations preconfigured with the Windows® XP - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 8
packets (3) Drop cables (4) Workstations Refer to the Service and Technical Reference Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics NIC model, these alerts can be monitored in the following states: ● System BIOS hang-On action ● Operating system hang-On action ● Processor missing-On power - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 9
RMCP) based alerts. ASF 1.0 implementations will not support RMCP due to lack of security in the ASF 1.0 specification. NIC-Based Alerts are enabled and configured by installing the ASF 2.0 agents for the NIC you are using. These are available at http://www.hp.com. ASF alerts can also be enabled and - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 10
the NIC driver is loaded. In addition to determining the network operating speed, the computer determines if full-duplex is supported. Full-duplex partner must also be set to auto-negotiate. If the NIC is forced to a specific speed/duplex, the switch port must be forced to the same speed/duplex. If - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 11
may be installed from media included with the network operating system or are available from HP. If it ever becomes necessary to reinstall the operating system, use the Restore Plus! CD. Install the correct device drivers according to the operating system you are using, as listed below. Windows XP - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 12
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Access Problems Choosing an Internet Service Provider An Internet Service Provider (ISP) provides you with access (cable, DSL, or wireless) and software you need to connect to the Internet. Most ISPs also offer e-mail, access to newsgroups, space to create Web pages, and technical support. Some - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 14
Content Advisor The Internet provides you with access to a wide variety of information, but some information may not be suitable for every viewer. With Content Advisor, you can: ● Control Internet access. ● Set up a password. ● Set up a list of Web sites that people who use the computer cannot view. - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 15
Access Problems Unable to connect to the Internet. Cause Solution Internet Service Provider is useful for having the browser remember some specific information that the Web server can later retrieve the desired program. Internet takes too long to download Web sites. Cause Modem is not set up - HP xw3400 | HP xw3400 Workstation - Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 16
Table 2-1 Solving Internet Access Problems (continued) Internet takes too long to download Web sites. Cause Solution 4. In the Device is enabled. 9. If there are further problems, click the Troubleshoot button and follow the on-screen instructions. 10 Chapter 2 Internet communications ENWW
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