Some MediaSmart features may not be available on computers
with a 64-bit operating system.
Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or
additional hardware.
For details, go to the Microsoft Web sites at
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/
hardwarereqs.mspx
Or
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/
capable.mspx
The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine
which features of Windows Vista can run on your computer. To
download the tool, visit the Microsoft Web site at
http://www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor
Setup time
Allow at least 30 minutes to set up your HP MediaSmart Connect.
Getting Started
Before you begin, have on hand
Your HP MediaSmart Connect and items from the box; see
"Identifying Items in the Box" on page 12.
Your HDTV and the remote control for it.
Your existing (working) home network with a router/base
station (wired or wireless). For information about network
types, see "Chapter 2: Connecting your HP MediaSmart
Connect to your Home Network" on page 35.
NOTE: For a wireless network connection, you may need:
The name or SSID (service set identifier) of your network and
the network security information such as the Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key or the Wi-Fi Protected Access
(WPA) passphrase.
Your computer or NAS, on the home network.
For full functionality, high-speed Internet service is required
(sold separately).
Optional cables, depending on your setup. See "Other
cables you may need" on page 13.
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