Connecting FRITZ!Box Fon ata to the Computer
FRITZ!Box Fon ata – 2 Starting FRITZ!Box Fon ata Operation
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2.3 Connecting FRITZ!Box Fon ata to the
Computer
FRITZ!Box Fon ata can be connected to a computer either via
the network port (LAN port) or the USB port. A computer can
be connected to FRITZ!Box Fon ata by only one of these
means.
If you would like to connect several computers to FRITZ!Box
Fon ata at the same time, you have the following possibilities:
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Two computers can be connected to FRITZ!Box Fon ata
at the same time using the USB port and the network
port.
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A network hub or network switch can be connected to
the FRITZ!Box Fon ata LAN port to make all FRITZ!Box
Fon ata features available to several computers or an
entire network.
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Both of the above possibilities for connecting one or
more computers to FRITZ!Box Fon ata can be combined
at will.
For example, you may connect one computer to the USB
port of FRITZ!Box Fon ata while connecting several com-
puters to the network port via a network hub or switch.
Please note:
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If you would like to connect FRITZ!Box Fon ata to your
computer by means of the LAN port, first make sure that
your computer is equipped with a LAN port. A LAN port
is usually designated by the icon at left or labeled
“LAN”.
For more information, see the instructions in the sec-
tion “Connecting FRITZ!Box Fon ata to the LAN Port”
from page 18.
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If your computer is not equipped with a network port,
connect FRITZ!Box Fon ata using the USB port.
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