Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection
Your computer accommodates both 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet connections, with data transfer speeds of between
10 and 100 Mbps.
To connect an Ethernet cable
1.
Locate the Ethernet port on your computer. For location information, see the
Connecting an Ethernet Cable
illustration.
Connecting an Ethernet Cable
2.
Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into your computer's Ethernet port
and the other into the network
connection.
To set up an Ethernet connection to the Internet
1.
Connect your computer to a network connection. See
To connect an Ethernet cable
for more information.
2.
Click
Start
, point to
Programs
,
Accessories
,
Communications
, and click
Internet Connection Wizard
. The
Internet Connection Wizard
appears.
Internet Connection Wizard
3.
Select the option
I want to set up my Internet connection manually, or I want to connect through a local area
network (LAN)
.
4.
Click
Next, and select I connect through a local area network (LAN)
.
5.
Click Next, and follow the on-screen instructions.
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