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Choosing the type of Internet access

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Chapter 3: Networking ✎ Internet hardware and software features vary depending on computer model and your location. Choosing the type of Internet access The computer supports two types of Internet access: ■ Wireless-For mobile Internet access, you can use a wireless connection. To learn about adding the computer to an existing network or setting up a wireless network, refer to the "Connecting to an existing wireless network" section or the "Setting up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can access the Internet by connecting to a broadband network using the RJ-45 (network) jack. The networking features of the computer enable you to access high-speed broadband Internet service providers with the following types of connections: ■ Cable modem ■ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ■ Satellite ■ Other services Broadband access may require additional hardware or software provided by your Internet service provider (ISP). Notebook Essentials 17

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Notebook Essentials
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Chapter 3: Networking
Internet hardware and software features vary depending on computer model and your
location.
The computer supports two types of Internet access:
Wireless
—For mobile Internet access, you can use a wireless connection. To learn
about adding the computer to an existing network or setting up a wireless network, refer
to the “Connecting to an existing wireless network” section or the “Setting up a wireless
network” section.
Wired
—You can access the Internet by connecting to a broadband network using the
RJ-45 (network) jack.
The networking features of the computer enable you to access high-speed broadband Internet
service providers with the following types of connections:
Cable modem
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Satellite
Other services
Broadband access may require additional hardware or software provided by your Internet
service provider (ISP).
Choosing the type of Internet access