HP Pavilion dv5221tx Notebook PC User Manual

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9 Wireless (Select Models Only)

Wireless features ................................................................................................................................113
Identifying an 802.11 wireless device .................................................................................................113
Wireless controls ................................................................................................................................114
802.11 wireless devices (select models only) ....................................................................................115

Setting up a WLAN in your home ......................................................................................116
Connecting to a WLAN in your home ................................................................................117
Connecting to a public WLAN ............................................................................................117
Using wireless security features ........................................................................................117

Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ................................................................................118

10 Modem and Local Area Network

Modem ................................................................................................................................................119

Connecting the modem cable ............................................................................................120
Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter .......................................................121
Selecting a location setting ................................................................................................121

Viewing the current country selection ...............................................................121
Adding new locations when traveling ................................................................122
Solving travel connection problems ..................................................................123

Using preinstalled communication software ......................................................................124

Local area networks ...........................................................................................................................125

11 Security

Security features .................................................................................................................................127
Passwords ..........................................................................................................................................128

Guidelines for setting passwords .......................................................................................128
Passwords set in Windows ................................................................................................129

QuickLock ..........................................................................................................129

Passwords set in the Setup Utility .....................................................................................130

Administrator password .....................................................................................130

Managing an administrator password ..............................................130
Entering an administrator password .................................................131

Power-on password ..........................................................................................131

Managing a power-on password ......................................................131
Entering a power-on password ........................................................131

Antivirus software ...............................................................................................................................132
Firewall software .................................................................................................................................132
Critical updates ...................................................................................................................................132
Optional security cable .......................................................................................................................133

12 Setup Utility

Setup Utility access ............................................................................................................................135
Setup Utility language .........................................................................................................................136
Setup Utility defaults ...........................................................................................................................137
Setup Utility menus .............................................................................................................................138

Main menu .........................................................................................................................138
Security menu ....................................................................................................................138
System Configuration menu ..............................................................................................139
Diagnostics menu ..............................................................................................................139

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