Lenovo G460 Laptop User Guide - Lenovo G460, G560 - Page 28
Using the Internet, Wired connection
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Chapter 3. Using the Internet As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Web browsing and entertainment. You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following ways: Wired connection: use physical wiring to connect. Wireless network technology: connect without wiring. Wired connection Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Generally, the following two accessing methods are widely used. Cable Cable Internet service uses a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines. Hardware connection: Cable TV cable DSL Telephone line Splitter* Splitter* * cable modem* * DSL modem* * Not supplied. Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary. Software configuration Ask your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 20