HP 8530w - EliteBook Mobile Workstation User Manual

5 Troubleshooting wireless connection
problems
Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following:
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Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled.
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Wireless device or router hardware has failed.
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Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed.
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Wireless device encountered interference from other devices.
NOTE: Wireless networking devices are included with select computer models only. If wireless
networking is not listed in the feature list on the side of the original computer package, you may add
wireless networking capability to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device.
Before working your way through the sequence of possible solutions to your network connection
problem, be sure that device drivers are installed for all wireless devices.
Use the procedures in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that does not connect to the
network you want to use.
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HP 8530w - EliteBook Mobile Workstation Specifications

General

Graphics	NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M
RAM	Up to 8GB DDR2
Battery Life	Up to 4 hours
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Display	15.4-inch
Storage	Up to 320GB HDD
Operating System	Windows Vista Business
Weight	6.1 lbs (2.77 kg)
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Ports	3 USB 2.0, 1 eSATA, 1 VGA, 1 DisplayPort, 1 ExpressCard/54
Wireless	Intel WiFi Link 5300, Bluetooth 2.0
Audio	Integrated stereo speakers, integrated microphone
Optical Drive	DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL
Networking	Gigabit Ethernet