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U260 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 16 Monday, October 4, 2010 12:11 PM 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 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 Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 16

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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
*
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