Asus A43BE User Manual - Page 67
Twisted-Pair Cable, auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.
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Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host (generally a Hub or Switch) is called a straight-through Twisted Pair Ethernet (TPE).The end connectors are called RJ-45 connectors, which are not compatible with RJ-11 telephone connectors. If connecting two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the built-in Ethernet controller. Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors The actual location of the LAN port differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port. Notebook PC User Manual 67