Toshiba Satellite P35 Satellite P30/P35 User's Guide (PDF) - Page 132

Connecting your computer to a network, telephone line. A digital line will damage the modem.

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132 Exploring Your Options Setting up for communications The modem is designed for use with a standard analog telephone line. Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line. A digital line will damage the modem. Now you are ready to send a fax or use the modem to connect to an online service or the Internet. For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Connecting your computer to a network You can connect your computer to a network to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of its communication ports. Accessing a network To access a network: ❖ At the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 jack on your computer. For specific information about connecting to the network, consult your network administrator. ❖ While you are at home or traveling, you may need a dialup connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone number of the network. Setting up the connection To set up an office connection, consult your network administrator for network settings and additional considerations. To use a dial-up connection, have your network administrator configure your computer for the network and supply you with

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Exploring Your Options
Setting up for communications
The modem is designed for use with a standard analog
telephone line. Do not connect the modem to a digital
telephone line. A digital line will damage the modem.
Now you are ready to send a fax or use the modem to connect
to an online service or the Internet.
For more detailed information regarding your computer’s
modem, visit Toshiba’s Web site at
accessories.toshiba.com
.
Connecting your computer to a network
You can connect your computer to a network to increase its
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication
ports.
Accessing a network
To access a network:
At the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 jack
on your computer. For specific information about
connecting to the network, consult your network
administrator.
While you are at home or traveling, you may need a dial-
up connection. Ask your network administrator for the
telephone number of the network.
Setting up the connection
To set up an office connection, consult your network
administrator for network settings and additional
considerations.
To use a dial-up connection, have your network administrator
configure your computer for the network and supply you with