Gateway M-62 Setting up Your Windows Network - Page 12
Example wired Ethernet network
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Networking Basics Example wired Ethernet network The following is an example of a wired Ethernet network. The network is made up of a router, a cable or DSL modem, your computers, and cables connecting each of these components. The router is the central control point for the network. Attached to the router are all of your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Also connected to the router is a cable or DSL modem that provides access to the Internet. Cable/DSL modem Router, switch, or hub Tips & Tricks To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to the router, switch, or hub. For more information about accessing a wireless Ethernet, see "Using a wireless Ethernet network" on page 9. 6 www.gateway.com