hey,
I bought a laptop but I don't know how to connect it to a wireless network. Also, how to I input an existing ISP on my laptop???

Thanks.
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Computer Specs

Pavilion dv8210us Notebook

Processor Brand: AMD
Processor Class: Turion 64 Mobile Technology
Processor Number: ML-32
Processor Speed: 1.8 GHz
Bus Speed: 1.6 GHz
Mobile Technology: Turion
L2 Cache Size: 512 KB
Memory Speed: PC-2700 (333MHz)
Memory Technology: DDR-SDRAM
Installed Memory: 512 MB
Maximum Memory: 2 GB
Memory Slots Total: 2
Memory Slots AVAILABLE: 0
Hard Drive Capacity: 80 GB
Drive Controllers: IDE (Ultra ATA/DMA)
Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
Optical Drives: Dual LAYER DVD+/-RW Drive:
Speed specifications are not available from the manufacturer.

Additional Drives: DL DVD+/-RW
Sound Support: Digital Audio (16-bit)
Video Chipset Brand: ATI
Video Chipset: RADEON XPRESS 200M IGP
Installed Video Memory: 128 MB
Resolution: 1440 x 900
Display Size: 17.0 in
Display Type: Active Matrix LCD (TFT)
Port Connectors: 4 x Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
1 x Audio - Headphone-out with S/PDIF Digital Audio
1 x Audio - Microphone-in
1 x Video - VGA (15-pin)
1 x Video - TV-Out (S-Video)
1 x RJ-11 (modem)
1 x RJ-45 Ethernet (LAN)
1 x Notebook EXPANSION Port 2
1 x IEEE-1394 FireWire (4-pin)
1 x Consumer IR (Remote Receiver)

Card Slots: 1 x Memory Stick
1 x Memory Stick Pro
1 x SmartMedia Card
1 x Secure Digital(SD)/MMC
1 x xD-Picture Card
1 x ExpressCard/34
1 x ExpressCard/54
1 x Type II / Type I CardBus
Network Support: Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
Wireless Protocol: 802.11b
802.11g
Modem Speed: 56 Kbps
Input Devices: Keyboard
Remote Control
Touchpad
Number of Batteries: 1
Installed Operating System: Windows XP Home Edition
Included Software: Security and Support:
Symantec™ Norton Internet Security 2006 (including complimentary 60 days Live Update)
HP Total Care Help & Support Center
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Wireless Home Network
PC Recovery (Softthinks Restore Solution)
PRODUCTIVITY and Finance:
Microsoft® Works
Microsoft® Money
Microsoft® MSN® Encarta® Plus
Multimedia:
Sonic Digital Media Plus
HP Quick Play
Muvee™ AutoProducer DVD Edition with Burning
Microsoft® Windows® Movie Maker
Microsoft® Windows® Media PLAYER
HP PhotoSmart Premier

In the Box: HP Pavilion dv8210us Notebook
HP Mobile Remote Control
Mobile Stereo Earbud Headphones (1 pair)
65W AC Adapter
8-cell Lithium-Ion battery
Talk to whomever sold you the machine

or

Talk to your internet provider

or

Start using that Google button

Here's a start:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/default.mspx

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=set+up+network+xp

It is not appropriate to expect others to just walk you through it when the information is right there for you to learn. Thanks.