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Connecting the LAN cable, Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor

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If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASETX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. Connecting the LAN cable To connect the LAN cable, do the following: Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system might hang up. Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might occur. Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might occur. 1. Turn off the power to all external devices connected to the computer. 2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 4-6 Connecting the LAN cable 1 2 1. LAN jack 2. LAN cable Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before using or configuring a network connection. To disconnect the LAN cable, gently grasp the LAN cable while pressing the latch, and then slowly lift it up to remove it. User's Manual 4-15

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If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-
TX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a
CAT3 cable.
If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you
can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable.
Connecting the LAN cable
To connect the LAN cable, do the following:
Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC
adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the
AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system might
hang up.
Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable.
Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might occur.
Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is
connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might
occur.
1.
Turn off the power to all external devices connected to the computer.
2.
Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you
hear the latch click into place.
Figure 4-6 Connecting the LAN cable
1
2
1. LAN jack
2. LAN cable
Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.
3.
Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router.
Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor
before using or configuring a network connection.
To disconnect the LAN cable, gently grasp the LAN cable while pressing
the latch, and then slowly lift it up to remove it.
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