Connect to the Internet from your home
Choose the type of Internet connection
There are 3 basic types of Internet connection:
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Broadband: High-speed Internet access is available through
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Cable modem
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Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
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Satellite
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Other services
For broadband access, additional hardware and/or software
must be provided by your ISP.
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Wireless: For high-speed mobile Internet access, you can
use a wireless connection. A wireless network set up at
home requires a wireless router (purchased separately).
To learn about setting up wireless access, visit
http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter/wireless
(English only).
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Dial-up: You can access the Internet by dialing into a service
provider using a modem cable connected to the RJ-11
(modem) jack.
Getting Started
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