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Connecting to the Internet, Wired connection

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Chapter 4. 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 way: 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 DSL Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL is a family of related technologies that bring highspeed 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. 27

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