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Connecting to the Internet, Wired connection

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Chapter 3. Connecting to 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. Cable Cable Internet services use 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 DSL TV cable Telephone line Splitter * * Splitter * * Cable modem * DSL modem * N580 N580 * * * Not supplied. Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary. „ Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 24

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Chapter 3. Connecting to 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
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Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the
Internet.
Hardware connection:
Cable
DSL
Software configuration
Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure
your computer.
Cable
Cable Internet services use 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.
Note:
The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary.
*
*
*
*
TV cable
Splitter *
Cable modem *
* Not supplied.
Telephone line
Splitter *
DSL modem *