# User's Guide |

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# Network Requirements

To successfully use the HP Media Vault, your network should meet the following requirements:

Network Requirements
Requirement | Recommended
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Media Vault connection | 10 Mbps to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) wired connection
Network computers | One or more computers running a supported operating system with a wired or wireless network connection. For a list of supported operating systems, see Supported Operating Systems.
Internet connection | Broadband connection, such as DSL or cable, required for remote access functionality.
Router | An external Internet broadband router with 10 Mbps (or faster) Ethernet connection to the Media Vault for remote access functionality and wired or wireless connections to the computers on the network. Additionally, your router must have Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) enabled to provide an automatic IP address to the Media Vault.

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